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
Your serialization systems aren’t as interoperable as you might think
Conventional training of sales forces is being complemented by executive-level training for corporate compliance
Ultimately, supply chain integrity should include both temperature control and security against theft or diversion
Overestimating product reserves as loss of exclusivity (LoE) approaches can be a $75-million mistake
A changing role for hubs in collecting critical data, raising adherence
The GSK Flovent example highlights the consequences for patients and pharma of the decision to eliminate the Medicaid rebate cap.
New technologies are creating a powerful link between patients and healthcare providers. This Connected Health World has implications for pharmaceutical business practices
European experience to date indicates a changing perspective on biosimilar pricing
Longitudinal patient-level data answer pressing questions about patient safety, outcomes and medication acceptance
A timeline of key developments surrounding Sarepta Therapeutics' Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug Elevidys, and the potential future impacts for gene therapy regulation and market access.
Digital systems are changing the economics and functionality of scheduling and production of printed packaging
Industry and FDA can—and must—do more to protect global pharmaceutical supply chains
‘Class of Trade’ is a murky element of contracts and channel analytics that can have important legal implications
How they embrace collaboration will be key to the battle against RSV.
The current economic downturn may fuel the creation of new, more sustainable business models
Usually associated with manufacturing or laboratory processes, quality systems can improve post-marketing compliance efforts
In the race to improve product performance, not enough attention is paid to 'who's actually going to switch?'
A Process-Based Assessment (PBA) is the first step to analyzing reporting needs
Vaccine administration is shifting from multidose vials to prefilled syringes for a host of important safety and economic considerations
While FDA guidance on appropriate medical communication has evolved, US Dept. of Justice attention the practice is intensifying
How data-driven insights can help pharma companies balance their revenue management and innovation strategies—including resource allocation, pricing, and market access.
An inside look at selection and implementation of passive thermal protection
Pharma marketers become adept at refining coupon and voucher programs, while technology options multiply. Meanwhile payer criticism mounts
The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs’ (NCPDP) Billing Unit Standard (BUS) brings order to pharmaceutical transactions. Between it, the National Drug Code (NDC) and the Structured Product Label (SPL), all necessary commercial information about a product is known.
The Medical Affairs function can play a vital role in today’s product launch process
Josh Marsh, Vice President and General Manager of Cardinal Health Sonexus™ Access and Patient Support, outlines the recent shift in the patient services industry towards a hybrid hub model for in-house management and outsourced support.