Authors


Samar Malik

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Who is Driving the HTA Bus? And Where is it Headed?

An Exploration of the Future of Pharmaceutical Value Assessments in the U.S.


Justin J. Piacentino

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Who is Driving the HTA Bus? And Where is it Headed?

An Exploration of the Future of Pharmaceutical Value Assessments in the U.S.


Jeffrey J. Lemay

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Who is Driving the HTA Bus? And Where is it Headed?

An Exploration of the Future of Pharmaceutical Value Assessments in the U.S.


Harshali K. Patel, PhD

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Who is Driving the HTA Bus? And Where is it Headed?

An Exploration of the Future of Pharmaceutical Value Assessments in the U.S.


Mike Kean and Billy Tamulynas

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Lay the Tech Foundation for IPO Success

Mike Kean and Billy Tamulynas discuss the key components of growth-ready technology for early-stage pharma companies and how to make optimal use of them.


Gabrielle Manoff

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Driving Success in Gene Therapy

Getting real about the R&D capabilities required to win in the gene therapy space.


Katelin Patterson

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Driving Success in Gene Therapy

Getting real about the R&D capabilities required to win in the gene therapy space.


Greg Rotz

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Value-Based Planning Uncovers True Drivers of Cost Across Life Sciences Organizations

Explicitly tying strategic planning to resource allocation boosts bottom-line productivity for pharma.


Mike DeMarco

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Driving Success in Gene Therapy

Getting real about the R&D capabilities required to win in the gene therapy space.


Anup Kharode

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Driving Success in Gene Therapy

Getting real about the R&D capabilities required to win in the gene therapy space.


Sivakumar Thiagarajan

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AI in the R&D Value Chain

In comparison with other industries, the use of AI is modest in life sciences. However, even within life sciences, adoption of AI in regulated environments, such as in the R&D value chain, is further behind. Sivakumar Thiagarajan


Beth Beghou and Patrick Lezark

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Emerging Pharma Must Pick Up Pace in Analytics Arms Race

Most emerging pharma companies still struggle to amass the computing power and assemble the teams to make use of the vast amounts of data now available to them, write Beth Beghou and Patrick Lezark.


Dave Nelleson

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Navigating AMCP’s New Formulary Updates

reviews the two most salient changes in Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy's new Format for Formulary Submissions


Mark Bouch

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Leading Integration: Six Steps to Preserve Acquisition Value

Healthy companies with coherent integration strategies will benefit from applying six lessons to ensure successful integration, writes Mark Bouch.


Andrea Schmetz, Stephanie Wise, Matthew Bending, Patricia Hurley

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Integrated Scientific Advice: Helping to Optimize RWE Planning for Market Access

A review of the current use of real-world data and evidence in HTA and payer appraisals, its potential role in lifecycle management, and how the early dialogue provided by Integrated Scientific Advice engagement can be used as a key tool in the planning and generation of RWE.


Norm Phillips, Brand Insights Contributor, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, BioPharm Communications

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Marketing to HCPs in the New World Order

The current COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world of HCP marketing and turned it upside down. Biopharma has had to make instantaneous decisions on how to market in this new environment, who to market to, which tactics to significantly increase, and which tactics to walk away from-all with no historical playbook.


Edward Sherwood

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FDA’s Generic Drug Program Offers Assistance, Resources For ANDA Applicants

A look at how to develop a generic drug and the resources FDA supplies to Abbreviated New Drug Application applications.


Vincent Sansone

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FDA’s Generic Drug Program Offers Assistance, Resources For ANDA Applicants

A look at how to develop a generic drug and the resources FDA supplies to Abbreviated New Drug Application applications.


Dr. Pamela Walker and Tom Murdoch

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A Meaningful Customer-Centric Digital Strategy

Without a clear, customer-centric digital experience at the core of every brand, it is impossible to deliver on the brand promise at scale, write Dr. Pamela Walker and Tom Murdoch.


Jenny Lee and Eric Latch

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Trends in Payer Reliance on ICER Assessments

In response to growing Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) activity, Jenny Lee and Eric Latch take a revised look at payer reliance on ICER assessments and perceptions on value-based pricing.


Rebecca Cenni-Leventhal

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Revamping Internship Programs for a Virtual World

A look at how internship programs in the pharma industry have changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Nick DeSanctis

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Uncover Potential Life Cycle Opportunities in Oncology Using Patient-Centric Outcomes

Focusing on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care monitoring during the patient journey in oncology to create value for stakeholders.


Subbarao Jayanthi

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Rethinking Unmet Patient Medical Needs Through the Lens of the Patient Journey

Biopharma companies can foster patient-centered innovation by focusing on unmet needs along each stage of the patient journey while collaborating with key stakeholders directly or indirectly responsible for disease management.


James Hoyes

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Maximize New Product Potential Through Early Commercial Planning

Five key areas biopharma manufacturers focus on to predict where the markets will be and determine how standards of care will evolve to effectively position new products.



Robert A. Freeman

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Can Global Innovation in Oncology be Sustained in the Face of Price Controls?

Pricing in the context of patient access and affordability continues to present problems and constitute a real threat to innovation. Meaningful reform involves rectifying market imperfections in public and private third-party prescription drug payment sectors, writes Robert A. Freeman.


Jan van den Burg and Abid Rahman

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Digital Transformation: A Guide for Pharma Marketers

Organizations need to be correctly set up to deploy AI and machine learning. A new approach to processes and content is often required, write Jan van den Burg and Abid Rahman.


Bill Woywod

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Four Critical Considerations for Launching Digital Diagnostic Tools

Creating a digital diagnostic that is supplemental and strategic to a company’s therapeutic asset requires due diligence to monetize the digital health innovation, or at least ensure optionality through the product development cycle.


David Weiss

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How Machine Learning Gives Life Sciences Sales a Competitive Advantage

How machine learning can provide an on-demand portfolio-wide view of optimal provider targeting and related field deployment.


Jeremy Docken

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PDPRA's Operational Challenges

Whether or not the new Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act is a good policy, if it is enacted, its proposals have to work as intended and ensure compliant operationalization, writes Jeremy Docken.