Leadership: Page 18

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    Red Jacket Dr. Ahnal Purohit

    Ahnal Purohit, Ph.D. Title: Founder and CEO Company: Purohit Navigation Company Awards: More than 100 awards: Global Awards, Grand Global; the RX Club Show, Gold, Silver, Award of Excellence; DxMA awards, First Place; National Health Info awards; Doctors’ Choice Awards; IN-AWE awards, Gold, Silve...

    By Ahnal Purohit • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Red Jacket Dr. Ryan Saadi

    Ryan Saadi, M.D., MPH Title: Global VP, Evidence, Market Access, Strategic Pricing Company: CSL Behring Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2011, 2015 Associations: Voting Member, Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services In everythi...

    By Ryan Saadi • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Clinical trial diversity

    As pharma wises up to the fact that the current playbook for improving clinical trial diversity has yet to make a meaningful impact, the quest is on to refine that approach.

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    Red Jacket Timothy Walbert

    Timothy Walbert Title: Chairman, President, and CEO Company: Horizon Therapeutics plc Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2010, 2015, 2019 Company Awards: Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma, Fortune Magazine, 2019, 2018 – No. 1; 50 Companies that Care, People Magazine, 2018; 100 Best Me...

    By Timothy Walbert • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    MSL Certification Christine Megalla, Pharm.D., Associate Director of Educational Programs at the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs, talks about the organization’s certification process. PV: What is the ACMA doing to ensure standards around the role of medical affairs, and why is this impo...

    By Christine Megalla • May 1, 2019
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    Upfront

    Amgen Supports STEM Education Amgen has become a pilot partner of STEMissaries, along with Science from Scientists (SfS), a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth to remain competitive in emerging STEM fields. Together, Amgen, Amgen Foundation, and SfS are partnering on the STEMissaries program ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019
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    HealthTech

    Ochsner Health System and Pfizer Partner to Develop Innovative Models for Clinical Trials Trend Watch: Technologies Continue to Enhance Clinical Trial Experience and Efficiency Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit academic healthcare system, and Pfizer have entered into a multi-...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019
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    Artificial Intelligence

    Study: What Consumers Think About AI Trend Watch: From robots to analytics, AI is being used for better patient care and engagement A study commissioned by Pegasystems, “What consumers really think about AI: A global study," revealed consumers are open to the use of AI when it comes to their hea...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019
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    Bayer Ups its Pledge for Science Learning Experiments For Children Bayer has pledged 5 million hands-on science learning experiments for children in the United States by 2025. The milestone, if achieved, will correspond with the 30th anniversary of Bayer’s award-winning commitment to science, tec...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2019
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    Health Tech

    POPS! Blood Glucose Test Attaches To Smartphone Trend Watch: Medical Devices Support Patient Monitoring from Head to Toe Minneapolis-based POPS! Diabetes Care received FDA clearance for its blood glucose monitoring system that can be adhered to the back of a smartphone. Readings are taken via bui...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    Defining Your Career Path Dagmar Rosa-Björkeson, chief strategy and corporate development officer, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, gave the keynote address at the BioNJ Inspiring Women in Stem meeting, held in December 2018. PharmaVOICE caught up with her after the event. PV: What advice do you hav...

    By Dagmar Rosa-Björkeson • Feb. 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    Combating Opioid Addiction Sarah Akerman, M.D., Senior Medical Director at Alkermes, talks about the industry’s role in opioid use disorder. PV: What are some of the biggest issues around the current treatment system for addiction? Akerman: The current treatment system for opioid addiction is ina...

    By Sarah Akerman • Jan. 1, 2019
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    Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Why Diversity is a Business Imperative

    If verbal assurances were translated into reality, U.S. businesses would be well-ahead of the game when it comes to diversity and inclusion. But that’s just not the case. Unfortunately, a comprehensive study from McKinsey found that far from making progress, gender diversity has stalled. For a 20...

    By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 1, 2019
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    Trend: The Gig Economy

    The rise of the gig economy is empowering workers to maximize their freedom and choose journeys over jobs. According to Morgan Stanley, within 10 years, freelance workers may represent more than 50% of the U.S. working population — leaving big questions as to what are the implications for corpora...

    By Taren Grom • Nov. 15, 2018
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    BMS Participates in V Foundation for Cancer Research Bike Ride For the fifth year in a row, Bristol-Myers Squibb has launched the Coast 2 Coast 4 Cancer, a nearly month-long cross-country bike ride to raise money for cancer research. During the month of September, company employees ride nearly 3,...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2018
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    HealthTech

    Medisafe and Boehringer Ingelheim Partner to Support U.S. Pradaxa Patients Trend Watch: Pharma-backed digital health solutions improve patient care and adherence. Patient adherence app developer Medisafe is partnering with Boehringer Ingelheim to provide Pradaxa patients with educational materia...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2018
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    Addressing Diversity and Inclusion PharmaVOICE 100 — 2018 La’Wana Harris, Director, Global Leadership Development, Sanofi US, discusses diversity and inclusion in the pharmaceutical industry. PV: Why is diversity and inclusion important? Harris: From a business perspective, the data clearly show ...

    By La’Wana Harris • Oct. 1, 2018
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    BioMarin Supports the Hemophilia Community with Theater Program BioMarin Pharmaceutical has entered into a partnership with Believe Limited to produce the Breaking Through! musical theater intensive. The first-of-its-kind program is a three-day music workshop for members of the bleeding disorders...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2018
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    Women & Health: Addressing the Gender Gap

    With 90% of CEOs in S&P 500 companies still being promoted or hired from line roles — only 20% of women in senior VP positions hold line roles — narrowing the gender gap in the C-suite will take upward of 100 years based on current trends, per research by McKinsey Global Institute. Unfortunat...

    By Taren Grom • Sept. 1, 2018
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    SHOWCASE: Big Data: Tapping into Big Data for Optimal Outcomes

    As the industry’s reach expands to include access to anonymized electronic health record (EHR) data and genomic data, the opportunity to gather learnings on disease and treatment patterns continues to grow. The question companies face is how can they best manage big data to gain insights that wil...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2018
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    Analytics — The Secret Sauce that Makes Data Big

    “If we build it, they will come." Most biopharmaceutical companies have spent the last few years focused on a Big Data strategy targeted at reducing costs and increasing effectiveness. Big Data platforms have been built — but did they, “they" being the patients and physicians with whom we need to...

    By Susan Abedi • Sept. 1, 2018
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    Not Your Grandfather's Graphs

    Bar chart, pie chart, line graph, Kaplan-Meier… we’ve all been there and done that. In today’s information-saturated, time-challenged environment, while the tried and tested ways still have their place, it’s time for our data presentations to catch up to the needs of those who we hope will consum...

    By Uma Ginde • Sept. 1, 2018
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    A "People First" Approach to Data Visualization

    We live in an age of “data abundance" — although some might say “overload," especially if you’ve just been confronted with a mass of information you know you need (probably even asked for), but now don’t know what to do with. You may have said you wanted information, but what you really needed wa...

    By Joe DeSalvo • Sept. 1, 2018
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    Creating a New Legacy: The Next Chapter

    So you want to serve on a board. For many, serving on a board is a next step up the career ladder once they have reached senior leadership status. For others, serving on a board is the next chapter after their professional career has come to a successful conclusion. Serving on a board can be very...

    By Robin Robinson • Sept. 1, 2018
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    Mentors

    Ramita Tandon For Being a Powerful Voice Title: Executive VP, Commercialization and Outcomes Research Company: ICON Plc. Education: MD/MPH, Boston University School of Medicine and Public Health Family: Her parents, who are immigrants from India, shaped her values and beliefs, including: respect,...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2018
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    Technologists

    Sabina Ewing For Creating a Global Impact by Leveraging Technology Title: VP Company: Pfizer Family: Parents, John and Martina; grandfathers were Paul (Mary) and Randolph (Lucita); husband, Derby; daughters, Kerrine and Malia Hobbies: Traveling, reading, spending time with family and friends, and...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2018