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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 -
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 -
Trendline
Oncology
As investments in cancer R&D stay high, waves of innovative new treatments are on the horizon.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Compliance with GCP
Compliance with GCP With more clinical trials being done outside the United States and an increased focus by regulators on patient safety, it’s critical for pharma companies to follow good clinical practices in their development programs. By Denise Myshko Regulators around the globe are requiring...
By Denise Myshko • Jan. 28, 2013 -
The Cloud in Pharma Research
The Cloud in Pharma Research The cloud has the potential to bring more efficient data management to clinical research, but pharmaceutical companies are approaching source sharing cautiously. Web-based solutions for R&D are not new, but during the past few years, they have morphed into what m...
By Denise Myshko • Jan. 28, 2013 -
Last Word
Focus: Oncology Paul Hawthorne, VP and Head, Oncology Business Unit at Sanofi US Inc., talks about how the company is addressing unmet needs in cancer. At Sanofi Oncology the aim is to combat cancer in all its different forms by carrying out research on the different pathways involved in the dev...
By Paul Hawthorne • Jan. 25, 2013 -
Talent Pool
Biotech Pool Dr. Michelle BERREY Chimerix Appoints CMO Chimerix, a biotechnology company developing orally available antiviral therapeutics, has named Michelle Berrey, M.D., chief medical officer. Before joining Chimerix, Dr. Berrey was chief medical officer at Pharmasset. Lindsay ROCCO Dendreon ...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 25, 2013 -
PharmaTrax
Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Featured Briefs: Formulary Decision Makers Want Digital Resources from Pharma Companies Lose Revenue to Nonadherence Contract Sales to Grow KOL Advocacy is Critical Sidebar: Nonadherence Study Highlights Thought Leader Pool Shrinking as ...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 25, 2013 -
Tools of the Trade
New electronic and web-based applications, sites, and technologies Trending Now: As trials become larger and more complex, enhancing efficiency and traceability of clinical trial inventory is critical. PharmaVigilant has released I-Accountability, a drug accountability system that efficiently tra...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 25, 2013 -
What's New
New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: Publicis Healthcare Communications Group Launches Publicis Health Media Havas Health Launches New Global Agency Group INC Research Expands Global Consulting Capabilities Cenduit Introduces New Clinical Trial Supply Simulati...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 25, 2013 -
CHILE: Opportunities and Challenges
Chile is considered to be Latin America’s economic powerhouse, but it is a forgotten paradise some say because it is the most politically and economically stable country in Latin America and doesn’t generate the headlines of some of its neighbors. The Pharmaceutical Landscape Geographically ancho...
By Taren Grom • Dec. 27, 2012 -
ACOs: A New Health Model for a New World
How healthcare is delivered to Medicare patients is changing as a result of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010. Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are groups of providers that aim to provide integrated and coordinated care to Medicare patients that is driven by outcomes, and, if successful,...
By Denise Myshko • Dec. 27, 2012 -
PharmaTrax
Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Featured Briefs: Soft Metrics Uncover Medical Publications’ True Value Use of Efficacy and Effectiveness May Skew Reimbursement Decisions Extraneous Data Collected in Clinical Trials Cost Drug Developers Leading Biosimilar Companies Expe...
By Denise Myshko • Dec. 27, 2012 -
Tools of the Trade
New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies Featured Briefs: Symphony Health Solutions Launches ePrescribing Solutions Suite Optum Accelerates Late-Phase Research E-UPGRADES AND ENHANCEMENTS In other technology news Source Healthcare Analytics, a Symphony Health Solutions c...
By Denise Myshko • Dec. 27, 2012 -
Experts: Thought Leaders
Mike Ackermann, Ph.D. Senior VP, Global Commercial Solutions, Quintiles, a biopharmaceutical services company offering fully integrated clinical, commercial, consulting, and capital solutions. For more information, visit quintiles.com. Faraz Ali. VP, Program Management and Commercial Planning, b...
By PharmaVoice Team • Nov. 13, 2012 -
Global: Markets
The Continued Influence of Global Markets Across all aspects of the business, the life-sciences industry can no longer afford to think and act locally. From changing demographics, emerging markets increasing in influence, and an increasing focus on both biotech products and generics, pharmaceutic...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 13, 2012 -
R&D: Regulatory
Pharmaceutical Regulations Become More Challenging As pharmaceutical regulations become more complex globally, regulatory professionals are challenged to stay abreast of new regulations to remain compliant. Now more than ever, global health authorities are looking for a comprehensive risk managem...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 13, 2012 -
R&D: Outsourcing
Outsourcing Becomes Strategic Pharma and biotech companies are now looking to their outsourcing partners to also weigh in on critical strategic and execution decisions. Cost, time to market, and risk are causing more companies to reduce their reliance on internal R&D for innovation. Outsourci...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 13, 2012 -
R&D: Technology
Technology in Clinical Trials Data are the lifeblood of a clinical trial, yet more information isn’t always the answer to improved productivity. Data are the glue that hold clinical trials together, says Colin Hill, CEO, president, chairman, and co-founder of GNS Healthcare. “Data are being creat...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 13, 2012 -
R&D: Protocols
Optimizing Clinical Trials Experts say optimizing the various processes in clinical development is critical for the timely and efficient approval of new products. Over the past several years pharmaceutical companies have been facing increases in costs and delays in conducting their clinical trial...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 13, 2012 -
The C-Suite: Corporate Strategies
A New Path Ahead According to a recent Quintiles New Health report, a lack of capital and the increased reluctance of payers to reimburse for new medications are serious concerns among biopharma companies. Everyone is in agreement that the current level of healthcare spending is unsustainable, an...
By PharmaVoice Team • Nov. 13, 2012 -
On the Calendar
The Calendar Industry Events and Conferences, including SPECIAL DISCOUNTS Coming ATTRACTIONS Social Media, Mobile & Gaming for Pharma: How To Develop, Monitor, & Execute Digital Strategies To Engage Your Audiences, Strengthen Brand Awareness & Maximize Your Communication & Marketi...
By Taren Grom • Nov. 8, 2012