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    Adapting to Adaptive Drug Development

    The promise of cost-savings associated with adaptive clinical trials is an attractive one. Many drug companies have already put in place trials that use some type of adaptive designs. But most times, companies implement adaptive trial design experimentally, mitigating risk by applying it only dur...

    By Denise Myshko • May 29, 2013
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    Last Word

    Global Trade Organization Amplifies Sites’ Voice Christine pierre, President of RxTrials, takes the helm of the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) after forming the organization to help sites raise their voice with sponsors, CROs, and other clinical stakeholders. The LAST Word PV: What wa...

    By Christine Pierre • May 29, 2013
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    Oncology

    As investments in cancer R&D stay high, waves of innovative new treatments are on the horizon.

    By PharmaVoice staff
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    Talent Pool

    Pharma Pool Dr. Lynn KRAMER Eisai Creates New Chief Clinical Officer Position Eisai, the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., has appointed Lynn Kramer, M.D., to the newly created position of chief clinical officer of Eisai Product Creation Systems. In this role, Dr. Kramer is respo...

    By Ann Grey • May 29, 2013
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    On the Calendar

    June 17-18 Gross to Net Accounting Forum for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Hyatt Harbor Side, Boston Institute for International Research, iirusa.comJune 17-19 Next-Gen Kinase Inhibitors The Revere Hotel, Boston Cambridge Healthtech Institute, healthtech.com/kin/ June 18 5th Annual Cloud Slam 2013...

    By Heather Hummel • May 29, 2013
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    What's New

    New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: GSW Launches Health Experience Project Teva Establishes Global ­Specialty Medicines Group Sidebars: On the Shelves AROUND THE GLOBE New 360 Corporate Compliance Program for the Life-Sciences ­Industry Weber Shandwick Launch...

    By Ann Grey • May 29, 2013
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    PharmaTrax

    Pharma Trax Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Featured Briefs: Strategic Partnerships Provide Value Engaging Digital Patients Can Foster Biopharma Product Development Use of Digital Marketing Channels to Increase Sidebars: Impact of Strategic Partnerships Key Findings in...

    By Denise Myshko • May 29, 2013
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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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    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