Authors




Bob Perkins, Vice President, Public Policy

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AstraZeneca's Principles for Product-Related Online Communications

Industry anticipates meaningful guidance from FDA on use of social media


Elise Whitaker, Orbita

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AI ‘voice’ grows louder in 2020

Are regulations hindering pharma innovations?



Albert I. Wertheimer, PhD, MBA, Temple University

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Getting Value From End-of-Life-Cycle Pharmaceuticals

A review of 84 branded pharmaceutical products with changed ownership as of 2005 shows that many of them can continue to sell, often with much higher prices By Albert I. Wertheimer, PhD, MBA, Temple University, and Ellen F. Loh, BS, MBA, University of Maryland, Baltimore


Janice Adkins, Brian Lynch

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A growing preference for ready-to-administer vaccines: new guidelines, evidence, and trends

Vaccine administration is shifting from multidose vials to prefilled syringes for a host of important safety and economic considerations


Yogesh Bahl, AlixPartners, LLP

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Managing third-party risks in the life sciences industry

Internal compliance reviews are not enough; life sciences companies need to assess their third-party business partners




Kim Radefeld, Telerx

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A Big Data approach to patient engagement and adherence

Combining high-quality patient-support services with comprehensive and continually updated analytics results in better outcomes


Dan Haines PhD, Scientific Advisor, SCHOTT Pharma Services

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Container selection and testing for safe drug product delivery

Elaborate testing is necessary to ensure the stability and functionality of today's drug-delivery systems


Alison Little, Bill Shew

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Ten integrated imperatives for pharma commercial transformation

The pharma industry needs to go farther in adapting to new marketplace realities


Bernard McGarvey, Eli Lilly

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A new way to look at the performance of passive cold-chain shipping containers

A 'performance curve' chart for containers could simplify the design process



Walter Berghahn, SmartRmeds for Life

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Packaging, serialization and medication adherence: the coming connection

Modernized packaging technologies can change the drug-distribution dynamic - and improve overall healthcare


Rod Schregardus, The Access Group

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Data systems critical to Covid-19 vaccine

With a number of vaccine trials progressing globally, recent data loss and quality control errors have raised the importance of ensuring effective data systems in this effort


By Dyan Bryson, Inspired Health Strategies

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Emphasize patient interaction in patient support programs

Hubs and other patient services need to stress the personal



Amit Agarwal, Dan Ressler

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Understanding the companion-diagnostics environment

While the pharma industry is growing more dependent on companion diagnostics, test developers face an uncertain business model


Peggy Wright, Contributing Editor

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Modified release formulations give new life to drugs

Both pharmacological and economic factors drive the decision to use these technologies


Bob Harrell, IMS-Appature

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Moving up the marketing maturity curve

Given the profound changes in the pharmaceutical commercial model, sales and marketing must deliver integrated customer experiences across channels and adapt through real-time insights


By Rob Magee, Vantage Solutions

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The Interoperability Illusion

Your serialization systems aren’t as interoperable as you might think



George Miller

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Training Executives for Marketing Compliance

Conventional training of sales forces is being complemented by executive-level training for corporate compliance


Susan Griggs, Eli Lilly

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Industry should reinforce cargo security practices with TAPA participation

Ultimately, supply chain integrity should include both temperature control and security against theft or diversion


Joshua I. Halpern

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Forecasting Returns When Patents Expire

Overestimating product reserves as loss of exclusivity (LoE) approaches can be a $75-million mistake


BY TARA HERINGTON, CARDINAL HEALTH SONEXUS™

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The outcomes-based reimbursement environment

A changing role for hubs in collecting critical data, raising adherence


Ed Schoonveld

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In Search of the ‘Bad Guy’

Fighting for patient affordability doesn’t necessarily require a scapegoat.


Vaishali Karnat, Cambridge Consultants

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The Pharma Industry's Place in a Connected Health World

New technologies are creating a powerful link between patients and healthcare providers. This Connected Health World has implications for pharmaceutical business practices

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