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Jo Fearnhead-Wymbs, Ashfield Healthcare Communications

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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


Matt Jackson, Matt Highfield

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A scientific approach to site selection

Applying a consistent framework to choose locations can help optimize R&D and drive cost reduction for pharmaceutical companies of all sizes



By Valerie Sullivan

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Patient access strategy: specialty pharmacy, hub—or both?

Do you need to hire a hub service for your Patient Access Strategy or can you get by with a good specialty pharmacy


Harry S. Bloch

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Provisional patent technology filed for cardiovascular disease is for sale or joint venture

Combining sublingual nitroglycerin and aspirin in a tablet or other embodiments could be a significant global market opportunity


Wynn Bailey, PwC US

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Pharma 2020: Supplying the Future

Redesigning supply chains could change the shape of bio/pharma



Melissa Leonhauser, SDI

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OTC and Retail Purchases Round out the View of Patient Behavior

Combining prescription and OTC purchasing patterns gives deeper insights into patient behavior


Lee Dickinson, Pharma Tech Industries

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Technology Transfer

How Contract Manufacturers Can Help Pharma Through The Era of Divestiture


Omer Demiray

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Pharma is under-managing its multi-channel marketing efforts

Survey shows that most digital channels are still experiments with little oversight or follow-through



Bryan Cox, Pharma Tech Industries

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Pharma's bread and butter is still made with powder

Despite a flurry of specialty pharmaceuticals in innovative formats, traditional powder-based dosages will always be a mainstay


Margot Drees, GHX

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Preparing for a serialized supply chain

Upcoming California regulatory mandates, and the prospect of a national compliance requirement, are focusing industry attention. Here's what some industry leaders have to say


Edward Hensley, AssistRx

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Elevating brand outreach in the age of Covid

Using technology to enable processes, drive cost savings, and deliver better patient outcomes


Chris Leibfreid

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Coordinating payer contracts and direct-to-patient discounting

Although controversial, patient-focused discounts can play a valuable role in managed-markets programs


TJ Rizzo, Cold Chain Technologies

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Simplified approaches to temperature-controlled clinical trial packaging

Often, needless cost and complexity--without improving quality and safety--impede cold chain packaging planning



Nicholas Basta, Editor Emeritus

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The Hot Market for Cold Chain Services

Vendors are growing, and product and service offerings are expanding.




Ramsey Baghdadi, Prevision Policy, LLC

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OPINION: Will Class-Wide REMS Programs Delay New Opioid Approvals?

Class-wide opioid REMS will affect four million patients and require cooperation of more than 25 drug manufacturers


Ido Hadari, Treato

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Not just 'social listening' but social understanding

How new social health analytics tools are supercharging pharma's quest for patient insight


Ellen F. Loh, BS, MBA, University of Maryland, Baltimore

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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


Clarissa Crain, Compliance Implementation Services, LLC

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Organizing Your Commercial Compliance Programs

Regulatory attention has intensified over commercial activities. Here’s what to do to minimize risks and raise compliance levels


John Tamisiea, McDermott, Will & Emery

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Monetizing Intellectual Property: Royalties, Revenues and Alternative Sources of Capital

Investment funds have developed an interest in trading capital for royalties on drug commercializations



Mark Yeomans, Ernst & Young LLP

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Supply chains for a patient-centric world

Tomorrow's healthcare market, driven by consumer choice and outcomes-driven economics, will create new supply chain models


Roger Saumure, Excellis Healthcare

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Worldwide, pharma distribution is moving to a serial-coded basis

Regardless of how pending US legislation is resolved, manufacturers need to move ahead


Partha Anbil

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How to Ensure Successful Design and Implementation of Physician Segmentation

The basic process of defining customer segments and appropriate promotional messaging benefits from a cross-disciplinary approach


Richard McBlaine, Jones Lang LaSalle

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Outsourced facilities management saves precious financial resources

Life sciences companies - including mid-market ones - are finding value in an outsourced service

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