Authors


Ben Johnson

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Supporting pharma’s shift in focus from patient 'outputs’ to ‘outcomes’

The rise of the patient voice and increased acceptance of remote engagement are sparking a culture change across the supply chain


Frank Gallo

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The dynamic evolution of multi-sponsor REMS

Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategy (REMS) programs are evolving, with new complexities for compliance managers


Jim Hollingshead, Deloitte Consulting LLP

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The stakes are high in the debate over follow-on biologics

Could proposed legislation undercut the promise of targeted therapies?



Sven Lee, Catalent Pharma Solutions

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Biosimilars: It's a matter of time

For global markets, there is a need to balance the imperative to get to market quickly against the evolving regulatory landscape



Ed Doran, IntegriChain

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Strategies for effective patient services programs

Addressing continued hurdles in patient adherence


Jeff Baker, Noble Rx Marketing

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The power of visualization in patient education

Visual aids, diminished for a time as a marketing and educational tool because of industry restrictions, are making a comeback


Arun Shastri

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Artificial Intelligence: Beyond the glamor

It takes gritty work to make an AI application succeed—but it can be worth the effort


David L. Knowlton, HealthWell Foundation

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Coverage -- Access: Pharma Must Play Activist Role in Health Reform Efforts

Private and public sectors can collaborate to achieve meaningful reform


Hussain Mooraj, AMR Research

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Biopharma Sales and Marketing Process Changes Are Failing to Keep up With Industry Evolution

Better internal collaboration within companies is critical to improving the vital physician-rep relationship


Nareda Mills, Ashfield U.S.A

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Rare disease patient support

Rare diseases are hard to treat; supporting the patient can be even more challenging


Jessica Labita, QPharma

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Extend Sampling Programs With Telemarketing and Direct Mail

A biopharma marketer uses direct mail and a call center to access hard-to-reach physicians


Mark Lipowicz, Contributing Editor

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Biopharma cold-chain market forecast

More biologic-based therapies translates into more cold chain activity. As yet, new cellular and genetic therapies are a minute part of the overall market.



Dr. Robert Schwartzman

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Recent US Supreme Court decisions narrow life-sciences patentability claims

Industry response may be to keep more innovations as trade secrets


Gregg Fisher

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Six Steps to Driving Patient Support Program Enrollment

Although there is no ‘one size fits all’ solution, the process is influenced by factors such as lifestyle stage, competitive outlook, and market constraints.


Partha Anbil, IBM

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Optimizing hub services with the power of cloud and mobile

Cloud-based IT technologies are a natural fit for patient-support hubs


Michael Abrams, Numerof & Associates

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Key Elements for Success in Pharma M&A Integration

How can buyers maximize the value of their acquisitions?


By Haris Kamal, Verify Brand

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GS1 standards are vital for pharma serialization

‘Future proof’ your implementation by adhering to industry standards



Shlomi Aflalo, Helparound.co

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Online personal data will be a boon for patient support

Specialty-pharma support providers have a potential benefit in behavioral targeting insights


By Marci Juneau

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First physicians, now patients: Risk avoidance in patient support programs

A look into the growing compliance risks associated with patient services



Adam J. Fein, PhD, Pembroke Consulting, Inc.

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The Battle for Control of Specialty Drugs

Specialty distributors, specialty pharmacies and healthcare providers are all competing for a dominant position in drug delivery and reimbursement


Marianne Messer, Elsevier's Gold Standard

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Analyzing drug-pricing mechanisms

Pricing systems in US drug supply chain have many limitations; an analytics-based method might avoid some of them



Tommy Bramley, Lash Group

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Patient support in the time of Covid-19

Five ways to adapt manufacturer-sponsored programs


Thomas Carey, Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP

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Generic Manufacturers Gain Another Advantage in Disputing Drug Patents

FDA sets a precedent for granting generic approvals even when initial litigation goes against the generic manufacturer


Don Schenker, Synergistix

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Make your CRM vendor a true partner to your sales team

Today's cloud-based, fast-evolving CRM systems call for a closer partnership between vendor and client

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