Authors


Scott Hull

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The Synergistic Organization

A key question for an organization post-M&A is: “What organizational capabilities support global guidance and leadership, and which of them require these at the 'local' level?” Scott Hull discusses potential solutions.


Elaine Quilici

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A Blueprint for Balance

Stephen Rivera, vice president, global technical accounting advisory services and policy, Johnson & Johnson, capitalizes on his lively personality—and a courageous career journey—to bring people together to shape the future of biopharma.


Robert L. Stoll

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Attacks on Pharmaceutical Improvement Patents

Is Congress harming pharmaceutical research by limiting enforcement of improvement patents?


Nick Colic

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Attacks on Pharmaceutical Improvement Patents

Is Congress harming pharmaceutical research by limiting enforcement of improvement patents?


Tommy Bramley

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Innovation + Human Engagement = Optimal Patient Support

Patient support program providers should incorporate new technologies for more effective processes, but this should be matched with empathy, human connectivity and personalized clinical interventions, writes Tommy Bramley.


Steve Gens

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Creating Reliable Data Foundations for AI

Steve Gens and Remco Munnik offer five best-practice tips for achieving a definitive, trusted regulatory and product information asset base capable of supporting intelligent innovation.


Thomas Unger

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Managing the 3 Fronts of the Drug Pricing Conundrum: Policy, Creativity, Collaboration

The impacts of disruptive curative therapies and advances in the future of health will be profound. To be best positioned for success, healthcare systems under continuous cost pressure must address three key areas, writes Thomas Unger.


Alex Neumeister

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Emerging Biopharma Tackles the Opioid Crisis

Dr. Steven Fox, CEO of Akelos Inc., discusses the challenges of developing new non-opioid medical products as the need intensifies as the crisis worsens.


Gary Summers

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Product Development: The Optimizer’s Curse

Reoccurring disappointment in development portfolios-why it happens and how to mitigate it.


Frits Stulp

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Why Pharma’s Approach to IDMP Today Will Matter to Patients & Physicians Tomorrow

The Identification of Medicinal Products (IDMP) software industry has talked up the broader potential of data-driven processes. Pharma companies and their software providers have an important role to play in realizing these processes. Frits Stulp discusses the foundations that need to be laid for lasting transformation of pharma information access in the real world.


Joanne Henderson

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Digital Talent & Real Estate

Biopharma companies hungry for digital talent must evaluate their real estate portfolio and workplace strategies to access new talent pools, says Joanne Henderson.


Patricia Malone

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Once Upon a Brand

The key ingredients for biopharma startups in building their brand story.


Robert Finkel

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Once Upon a Brand

The key ingredients for biopharma startups in building their brand story.


Shaun McMahon

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Pre-launch Prep: The Modern Protocol

Tech-driven changes to training and learning systems-and how brand information is provided and shared-are overhauling approaches to sales rep preparation.


Jon Hesby

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Post-Launch Birthday: The Time to Refine

Following a new product’s first year on the market, there are four key ways companies can refine commercial strategies to maximize product sales.


Melissa McDevitt

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Post-Launch Birthday: The Time to Refine

Following a new product’s first year on the market, there are four key ways companies can refine commercial strategies to maximize product sales.


Esin Izat

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To Reduce Commercial Risk for Orphan Drugs, Transform Forecasting

To successfully commercialize orphan drugs, companies need to set aside general medicine strategies and adopt a more granular approach to identifying and capitalizing on commercial opportunities.


Rafael Cosentino

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Pharmaceutical Native Advertising

A look into how native advertising works, what cost benefits they provide, and measuring their success.


Subbarao Jayanthi, Frank Koos, Melissa Morales

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Commercialization Imperatives for Success in Rare Diseases

To ensure patients have timely access to expensive new therapies, biopharma companies have to address commercialization challenges with innovative measures, even after getting regulatory approval.


Alan White

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Money Isn't Everything: Beating Salary Inflation

Alan White explores alternative ways for life sciences firms to keep hold of experienced, qualified professionals as demand for pharmacovigilance skills soars.


Kevin Troyanos

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Value-Based Agency Contracting Clears a Path to Better Outcomes for All

The healthcare industry’s ongoing shift from volume- to value-based contracting has set a compelling precedent for forward-thinking healthcare marketing agencies.


Hudson Plumb

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Value-Based Agency Contracting Clears a Path to Better Outcomes for All

The healthcare industry’s ongoing shift from volume- to value-based contracting has set a compelling precedent for forward-thinking healthcare marketing agencies.


Sathyanarayanan Krishnamurthy

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Pharma 4.0: Redefining Product Development and Regulatory Operations

Sathyanarayanan Krishnamurthy looks at the potential impact of Pharma 4.0 on product development and regulatory operations.


Bryan O’Malley, Brand Insights Contributor, Head of Digital, Fingerpaint

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Three Technologies that Can Move Your Brand

The rise of digital has enhanced our ability to personalize our marketing messages and engage our target audiences more effectively


IQVIA Biotech

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Launch Strategies: Trends and Challenges for Biotech Companies

Michael Kleinrock, of The IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, will moderate a panel of launch and market access experts, as they discuss how biotech companies have addressed some key challenges to achieve launch success. Specific points will include an assessment of the overall outlook, what makes launches excellent, how to determine your optimal strategy, and questions that need to be addressed when deciding whether to launch or to partner. Live: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 at 10am EDT On demand available after airing until Oct. 23, 2020 Register free


Nora Tsivgas

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For Payer Research, High Stakes are the Mother of All Invention

As payers increasingly stifle new drug launches, investors in biopharmaceutical companies pursue better sources of insights.


Bryan O’Malley

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Technology and Patients Intersect at Digital Pharma East

A look at highlights from the Digital Pharma East conference looking at technology and marketing innovation in pharma.


Alexander Bedenkov, MD, PhD

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Silent (R)evolution in Medical Affairs Through the Power of Partnerships and Collaborations

A look at how Medical Affairs is transitioning to a new and fundamental strategic role within pharma and ways MA can step up to own this role within a pharma company, particularly within emerging markets.


Andrey Ipatov, MD

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Silent (R)evolution in Medical Affairs Through the Power of Partnerships and Collaborations

A look at how Medical Affairs is transitioning to a new and fundamental strategic role within pharma and ways MA can step up to own this role within a pharma company, particularly within emerging markets.


Filip Surmont, MD

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Silent (R)evolution in Medical Affairs Through the Power of Partnerships and Collaborations

A look at how Medical Affairs is transitioning to a new and fundamental strategic role within pharma and ways MA can step up to own this role within a pharma company, particularly within emerging markets.