Research & Development: Page 49


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    Tools of the Trade

    Tools of the Trade Collaboration Suite Moves Research Networks to the Cloud Trending Now: Cloud-based systems can facilitate technology transfer, collaboration, and scientific informatics in externalized life-sciences partner networks. Accelrys has launched a software solution — Externalized Coll...

    By Denise Myshko • May 29, 2013
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    Your Teachable Moment is Now

    One of your sales organization’s biggest challenges is to develop and nurture an ongoing learning environment for field reps. Your goal is to make every rep as good as your best rep by providing tools and training that raise the playing field to its highest level. The secret lies in continuous, c...

    By Jay Goldman • April 26, 2013
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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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    SHOWCASE FEATURE: Training: A New Way Forward

    Jay Goldman Senior VP Innovation Klick Health Training in the Moment Reps need to be provided with ongoing, in-the-moment training, served up in small bite-sized snippets. These are then put into practice immediately, shortening the time gap ­between learning and execution and reinforcing lessons...

    By Taren Grom • April 26, 2013
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    South Africa: Wealth Disparity versus Pharma Opportunity

    According to Zane Wilson, founder of the South African Depression and Anxiety Group, with the recent global recession, poor households have sunk deeper into poverty and many more South Africans are finding themselves steeped in financial woes. One in five South Africans may suffer from a mental d...

    By Kim Ribbink • April 26, 2013
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    On the Calendar

    May 16-17 Thought Leader Engagement, the Role of Medical Affairs and Medical Science Liaisons in the Era of Healthcare ­Reform Hyatt at the Bellevue, Philadelphia World Congress, worldcongress.com May 20-21 2nd Annual Quality Assurance in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Conference Alexandria, Va. Q1...

    By Heather Hummel • April 26, 2013
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    PharmaTrax

    Pharma Trax Sales, marketing, And R&D?Trends affecting the healthcare industry Mobile Health is Poised for Growth Trending Now: As the use of technology increases, particularly smartphones, it is more important than ever for life-sciences companies to reach patients beyond the point of care t...

    By Denise Myshko • April 26, 2013
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    Tools of the Trade

    New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies Featured Briefs: QuantiaMD Launches Digital Marketing Strategies Solution E-UPGRADES AND ENHANCEMENTS Oracle Launches Mobile Clinical Research Associate AG Mednet Announces Cloud Storage Solution Tools of the Trade Denise Myshko T...

    By Denise Myshko • April 26, 2013
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    UpFront

    UpFront Podcasts Value of a Credential in the Medical ­Publications Profession Thought Leader: Stacy Simpson Logan, CMPP Board of Trustees, and Waterfall Consulting What is Creativity? Thought Leader: Anthony Rotolo, True Health + Wellness New Challenges for Global Clinical Trials: Managing Suppl...

    By Denise Myshko • April 25, 2013
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    C-Suite: CROs

    CROs: Integrated Outsourcing Growth Opportunities Ahead The global R&D outsourcing market by 2018 is expected to be 37.1% of the total pharmaceutical R&D expenditure compared with 25.3% in 2010. In GBI Research’s latest report, Contract Research Organizations (CROs) Market to 2018 — Publi...

    By Taren Grom • March 28, 2013
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    Singapore's Strong Economy Creates Pharma Opportunity

    Singapore’s Strong Economy Creates Pharma Opportunity With its developed world economy and strong government support for innovation and business, Singapore offers a healthy environment for life-sciences companies to conduct research, development, and manufacturing. By Kim Ribbink Singapore is a S...

    By Kim Ribbink • March 28, 2013
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    Talent Pool

    Pharma Pool Dr. John REED Roche Corporate Executive Committee Appoints Head Roche has apointed John Reed, M.D., Ph.D., as head of Roche Pharma Research and Early Development (pRED) and member of the corporate executive committee. Dr. Reed earned his M.D. and Ph.D. at the School of Medicine of the...

    By Ann Grey • March 28, 2013
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    PharmaTrax

    Companion Diagnostics Key to Personalized Medicines Trending now: Companion diagnostics have captured the interest of many drug companies, but face a number of development hurdles. Companion diagnostics are central to the creation of personalized medicines, but face a number of hurdles that could...

    By Denise Myshko • March 28, 2013
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    What's New

    What’s New The clinical research organization, PharmaNet/i3, has been renamed inVentiv Health Clinical. This renaming reflects the closer alignment between the clinical segment and inVentiv’s commercial and consulting services. “As a global contract research organization, renaming ourselves inVen...

    By Ann Grey • March 28, 2013
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    UpFront

    » Lilly Recognized for Fifth Straight Year by NAFE Lilly has been named to the NAFE Top 50 Companies for Executive Women list for 2013. Compiled by the ­National ­Association for Female ­Executives (NAFE), the list recognizes organizations whose policies and practices encourage women’s advancemen...

    By Denise Myshko • March 28, 2013
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    Disrupting the Model: Patient-Centricity

    Disrupting the Model: Patient-Centricity The industry may be on the verge of a dramatic change in operations to address the growing move toward putting patients at the center of, well, everything. By Robin Robinson Industry analysts have been reporting on the need for industry transformation towa...

    By Robin Robinson • Feb. 27, 2013
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    Genomic Innovation

    Our understanding of disease and biology is growing every day, giving researchers even more power to develop new and better medicines. The area of genetics is taking off, industry experts say. The ability to sequence individual genomes and the genomes of diseases is providing new avenues of resea...

    By Denise Myshko • Feb. 27, 2013
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    Courageous Leadership

    Courageous Leadership By Robin Robinson To navigate through disruptive change, the industry’s leaders need to be open, strong, and have the willingness to try something new. In its From Vision to Decision 2020 report, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) analysts say successful innovation requires strong...

    By Robin Robinson • Feb. 27, 2013
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    Talent Pool

    Pharma Pool Randy MILBY Dr. Antony PFAFFLE CorMedix Announces Changes in­ ­ Executive Team CorMedix, a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of cardio renal disease, has made changes to its executive team. Randy Milb...

    By Ann Grey • Feb. 27, 2013
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    PharmaTrax

    Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Featured Briefs: Developers Need to Identify Causes of R&D Inefficiency E-Prescribing Market Expected to Grow Up Front Planning is Key for Oncology Trials MHealth Market to Experience Growth Outlook for 2013 Life Sciences Industry Dr...

    By Denise Myshko • Feb. 27, 2013
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    Tools of the Trade

    Trinity Pharma Introduces Real-Time Mobile Analytics Solution Trending Now: Mobile solutions have created an opportunity to rethink the way information is consumed and delivered. Trinity Pharma has released AgileM, a mobile analytics platform designed specifically for life-sciences companies. Cou...

    By Denise Myshko • Feb. 27, 2013
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    Clinical Nurse Educators: Driving Diagnosis, Prescribing, and Adherence

    Clinical Nurse Educators: Driving Diagnosis, Prescribing, and Adherence Pete Megronigle, VP, Head of Health Management Solutions, ­Quintiles Faced by a broad array of challenges — from healthcare reforms to evolving practice dynamics — physicians have little time to spend with patients, and still...

    By Pete Megronigle • Jan. 28, 2013
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    Medical Affairs Outsourcing

    Medical Affairs Outsourcing What are the top trends/reasons that have impacted the discipline of medical affairs and its function within the biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics industries and why is outsourcing of this function so desirable? The medical affairs function is increasi...

    By Beth Price • Jan. 28, 2013
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    SHOWCASE FEATURE: Outsourcing: Outsourcing For Efficiency

    Outsourcing for Efficiency For many sponsor companies in the life-sciences industry engaging with outsourcing partners — from the clinic to the market — is imperative if they want to drive efficiencies in time, money, and personnel as well as innovation. Life-sciences companies can reap the many ...

    By Taren Grom • Jan. 28, 2013
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    C-Suite: Specialty Pharma

    Specialty Pharma Targeted Opportunities C-Suite: Specialty Pharma By Taren Grom The growing U.S. specialty pharmaceuticals market is comprised of more than 90 companies marketing more than 550 prescription pharmaceutical products, according to MCD Group, and dozens of therapeutic categories, incl...

    By Taren Grom • Jan. 28, 2013
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    Saudi Arabia: Oil Wealth Opens Doors to Health and Life Sciences

    Saudi Arabia: Oil Wealth Opens Doors to Health and Life Sciences By Kim Ribbink Its wealth, growing population, investment in health and the life sciences, and high rates of diseases such as diabetes, make Saudi Arabia an exciting market for pharma companies. Saudi Arabia is perhaps best known fo...

    By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 28, 2013