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The Commanders and Chiefs Steering a company in the right direction is no easy task in today’s highly regulated and competitive environment. These individuals wear the mantle of responsibility well and are the guiding forces of ethics, good corporate citizenship, and strategic vision for their co...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
The PharmaVOICE 100 - Letter from the Editor
What you don’t see in this caricature are the hundreds of moving parts that have to come together to publish this special publication of PharmaVOICE, our second annual issue honoring the 100 most inspiring people in the industry. For all of those parts (and people) I am extraordinarily grateful. ...
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Explore the Trendline➔
Stock via Getty ImagesTrendlineClinical 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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Overcoming the Challenges of Clinical Trials in Community-Based Practices
AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group Overcoming the Challenges of Clinical Trials in Community-Based Practices Sharon Jameson, RN, BSN, MBA VP, Clinical Research International Oncology Network, an AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group company Clinical trials in community-based practices al...
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Marketplace
Featured Product and Service Showcases AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group Ateb Inc. BioCor Campbell Alliance The Clinical Trial Company Clinlogix Cognos Criterium Inc. D. Anderson & Company Data Communiqué International DVC HealthCare ePharmaceuticals etrials Worldwide Inc. I...
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Phase IV Trials -- Improving Product Life After Approval Through Technology
Phase IV Trials — Improving Product Life After Approval Through Technology John M. Hudak, President and Founder It can be theorized that some of the most important research on pharmaceutical products begins after approval. Increasing the commercial applications of an already approved drug ...
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Revolutionizing Patient Recruitment: Key Issues and Trends
Revolutionizing Patient Recruitment Key Issues and Trends Diana L. Anderson, Ph.D., President and CEO Revolutionizing patient recruitment requires a commitment by all stakeholders to challenge the status quo and search for new and innovativ...
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Global Clinical Trials: Challenge or Opportunity?
Global Trials June 2006 VIEW on Clinical Services Global Clinical Trials: Challenge or Opportunity? Ed Ikeguchi, M.D., Cofounder and Chief Medical Officer Sponsors are realizing that the ROI of EDC and global clinical trials comes not just from the implementation o...
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Patient Retention and the Power of Praise
Patient Recruitment VIEW on Clinical Services June 2006 Patient Retention and the Power of Praise Anna LeGoff,VP, Patient Retention Liz Moench, President and CEO If overwhelming evidence shows that positive reinforcement can affect worker behavior, what can it do for patients p...
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Outsourcing Lessons in Clinical Success
Outsourcing VIEW on Clinical Services June 2006 BioCor Outsourcing Lessons in Clinical Success Niche CROs with stable project teams can offer operational excellence and strategic input. Lukas Makris, Ph.D., CEO Clinical excellence is a necessary component ...
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Selecting and Implementing EDC-Enabled CDMS/CTMS -- When
The E-Arena VIEW on Clinical Services June 2006 Selecting and Implementing EDC-Enabled CDMS/CTMS — When “Should We?” Becomes “How Do We?” Timothy Pratt, Ph.D. Chief Marketing Officer and Principal Scientific Advisor In 2005, between 15% and 20% of all clinical trials in the...
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Letter from the Editor
By Daniel Limbach Letter from the Editor VIEW on Clinical Services June 2006 Any mature industry would be pleased to have a double-digit annual growth trajectory for a year or two. Kalorama analysts predict that during the next five years, the growth of contract drug development will maintain...
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The Critical Need for Clinical Performance Management
Clinical-Trial Management June 2006 VIEW on Clinical Services The Critical Need for Clinical Performance Management Bill Stevens Senior Director, Life Science Industry By investing in performance management software, organizations can leverage clinical information ...
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents June 2006 VIEW on Clinical Services Letter from the Editor The Forum A Rising Tide For Clinical Services: Contract drug-development expenditures were $19 billion in 2005 and are expected to increase at an annual rate of 17%, eventually exceeding $42 billion by 2010. Company List...
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Don't Get Stopped Short by a Shortage of Study Drug - Good Project Management Can Keep Trials Running Smoothly
Clinical-Trial Managment June 2006 VIEW on Clinical Services Don’t Get Stopped Short by a Shortage of Study Drug – Good Project Management Can Keep Trials Running Smoothly Timothy J. Noffke, VP Life Sciences Managing a clinical trial can be a daunting endeavor, with significant factors...
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Streamlining The Investigator-Initiated Trial Program
Streamlining The Investigator-Initiated Trial Program Nancy Bella, Pharm.D. Integration of an experienced clinical services agency as the driving force of investigator-initiated trials, can bridge the gap between the pharmaceutical company and the investigator,...
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Practice Makes Perfect -- E-Clinical Trial Standardization
The E-Arena June 2006 VIEW on Clinical Services Practice Makes Perfect — E-Clinical Trial Standardization John Cline, CEO By having data in set formats, identifying trends and reporting key pieces of information across multiple trials will be possible. And that’s key ...
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Improving Efficiency in Clinical Development How to Build and Manage an Environment of Continuous Improvement
Improving Efficiency in Clinical Development How to Build and Manage an Environment of Continuous Improvement Most clinical leaders deeply understand the need to improve efficiency. The next step is motivating themselves and their organizations to tackle the changes ...
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PharmaOutlet
FDA Draft Guidance Impact on the E-PRO Industry Contributed by Dr. Richard Piazza As some treatment effects are only known to the subject enrolled in a study, patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures have become a common metric in determining treatment efficacy and safety in clinical trials. Advan...
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Stepping Up to Challenges Across the Board -- Theresa Kane Musser
Stepping Up to Challenges Across the Board For every idea and opinion, there are contrary points of view; this give and take is what feeds innovation, propels scientific thinking and discovery, and creates rounded, well-adjusted teams and companies. It’s a perspective that Theresa Kane Musser emb...
By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 2, 2008 -
E-Media
GE Healthcare Launches Laboratory Assets System GE Healthcare has introduced Scientific Asset Services, a laboratory asset services offering that can save pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies up to 20% of their total service costs and optimize service operations. Scientific Asset Services p...
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On the Calendar
Your Source for Life-Sciences Events and Conference Information Professional education is an ongoing endeavor for most executives. PharmaVOICE has partnerships with every major conference provider serving the life-sciences industry. PharmaVOICE is distributed at more than 150 industry events a ye...
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Meeting the Needs of Patients with Rare Diseases
Incentives designed to bring drugs to the market to treat rare diseases have been successful, yielding 280 products, but there are still many patients without adequate treatment. The National Institutes of Health Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) lists more than 6,000 rare diseases affecting an estim...
By Cynthia Borda • Jan. 2, 2008 -
A Rising Tide for Clinical Services
A Rising Tide for Clinical Services By Daniel Limbach June 2006 VIEW on Clinical Services Contract drug-development expenditures were $19 billion in 2005 and are expected to increase at an annual rate of 17%, eventually exceeding $42 billio...
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Meet the R&D Leaders
By Denise Myshko Executives charged with R&D responsibilities within biotech and pharmaceutical organizations, both large and small, face myriad opportunities and challenges. Drug development is a costly and risky business. The pharmaceutical industry is challenged by many factors related to ...
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UpFront
Office Visits — The Doctor Is In Docs Want More from Rep Calls Pfizer, Novartis, and GlaxoSmithKline have been identified as three companies whose sales reps are doing the best job of meeting the needs of physicians, but a TNS Healthcare study finds that there is room for improvement across the b...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008