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Karim Damji

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Creating Defensible Data Analytics Moats for a Competitive Advantage

Karim Damji discusses how Artificial Intelligence (AI)-informed Systems of Intelligence and Virtual Assistants offer powerful solutions to the common struggles pharma companies face today.


Charles Daramola

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Social Science Behavior Change Models: The Key to More Targeted Messages

Behavioral social scientists try to understand human behavior and find ways to make people accept and adapt it. Pharma sales and marketing is no different – especially with the launch of a new product, writes Charles Daramola.


Michael W. Magdycz

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Navigating Unplanned Value Inflection Points in International Alliances

Dealing with significant unplanned events in alliances is important work. It's is critical to maintain the ongoing health of the alliance by applying sound governance principles and minimizing the disruption to normal operations wherever possible. So how can you stabilize your ships in rough seas?


Bill Fox

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The Genetic Data Gold Rush: Balancing Privacy and Health Outcomes

As pharm execs look to real-world data to aid in translational research and close the gap from traditional clinical trials to real-world efficacy, there are three foundational pillars to build from. Bill Fox reports.


Denise Baldock, Elizabeth Baynton, Amanda Baskett, and Nicola Bailey

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The Future of JAK Inhibitors

Pharma companies have faced hurdles in gaining approval of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Denise Baldock, Elizabeth Baynton, Amanda Baskett, and Nicola Bailey look at what can be learned from the lessons of the past.


Nick Hicks and Bruno Santoni

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Advocacy and Access in a Complex Marketplace

Nick Hicks and Bruno Santoni explore the complex plasma-derived medical products marketplace.


Ari Feinstein

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Patent Protection for Cannabis?

Amid a still-difficult environment for enforcing cannabis-related patents, this article explores some of the types of patent protection available for cannabis-based therapies and inventions.


Eric Furman

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Patent Protection for Cannabis?

Amid a still-difficult environment for enforcing cannabis-related patents, this article explores some of the types of patent protection available for cannabis-based therapies and inventions.


Carly Guenther

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In Blockchain We Trust

The next generation of supply chain shows an increasing need for blockchain technology.


Bruno Delagneau

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Is the Price Right? An Overview of US Pricing Strategies

Bruno Delagneau reviews the current landscape for price-setting in the US and suggests that it’s time for pharma to change their practices.


Chris Cartmell and Jo Pisano

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Bribery and Corruption Compliance in UK Pharma: Where Are We Now?

When it first came into force the UK Bribery Act 2010 was deemed to be revolutionary. Looking back, what has been its impact on pharma? Chris Cartmell and Jo Pisano report.



Paul W. Glimcher

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FDA's $100 Million RWE Project: Making It All It Can Be

FDA's proposal to build a modern system to gather real-world evidence (RWE) from about 10 million individuals could have profound implications, but it will realize its potential only if FDA takes a more expansive view of what RWE can be, writes Paul Glimcher.


William Rose and Suchira Ghosh

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RMAT Designations: Lessons Learned on the “Clinical Evidence” Requirement

The Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapies (RMAT) designation was introduced by the 21st Century Cures Act as a pathway to accelerate FDA approval and market entry of regenerative medical therapies. Two years on, William Rose and Suchira Ghosh identify the trends in how FDA assesses the clinical evidence supporting successful RMAT candidates.


Jim Davis

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Pharmacovigilance Software's “Salesforce” Moment

Although it is unlikely that mock demonstrators will be seen at any drug information or regulatory conferences, pharmacovigilance software is indeed having its “Salesforce” moment.


Meghan Oates-Zalesky

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Back to the Basics?

Gauging physician awareness of nucleic acid-based therapies.


Heidi Chen

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Pipeline Drill-Down: Expert Perspectives on Alzheimer's, Opioids, and Cannabis

Analysts from Informa Intelligence take a deeper dive into these three pivotal areas of R&D today-the crisis points and progress.


Laurie Withington

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Pipeline Drill-Down: Expert Perspectives on Alzheimer's, Opioids, and Cannabis

Analysts from Informa Intelligence take a deeper dive into these three pivotal areas of R&D today-the crisis points and progress.


Stephanie Yip

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Pipeline Drill-Down: Expert Perspectives on Alzheimer's, Opioids, and Cannabis

Analysts from Informa Intelligence take a deeper dive into these three pivotal areas of R&D today-the crisis points and progress.



Bruce Hayes

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Trust—Biotech’s Hidden Advantage

How companies can trust now to cultivate corporate reputations that build business.


Raymond Sanchez, M.D.

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Developing Mindful Pharma Leaders

Mindfulness is a key factor in enhancing productivity and success in clinical development leaders and the entire pharmaceutical industry.


Timothy Peters-Strickland, M.D.

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Developing Mindful Pharma Leaders

Mindfulness is a key factor in enhancing productivity and success in clinical development leaders and the entire pharmaceutical industry.


Janet Matts

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Developing Mindful Pharma Leaders

Mindfulness is a key factor in enhancing productivity and success in clinical development leaders and the entire pharmaceutical industry.


Emil Eifrem

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Diabetes Researchers Make Novel Connections with Graph Technology

Emil Eifrem examines how life science researchers at Munich’s German Center for Diabetes Research are uncovering insights in their data with a new way of working with complex data


Keshia Maughn

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Machine Learning: The Next Frontier in Commercial Planning

Keshia Vaughn looks at how machine learning can transform commercial planning and outlines what teams will need to deploy it effectively.



Julia Stern

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Ascending the Uncanny Valley in Healthcare

Being more human in brand engagement doesn’t mean being less transparent


Chris Souza

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Securing Medical Devices Means Securing Networks

Organizations should focus just as much of their attention on securing the actual medical devices they produce as the network they depend on, writes Chris Souza.


Todd Edgar

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Reacting to Reference Pricing

The industry should take a twin-track approach to the potential threat of the Trump administration's proposed move to reference pricing, writes Todd Edgar.