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Information Solutions to Provide New Impact on Clinical and Financial Goals
Information Solutions to Provide New Impact on Clinical and Financial Goals Dale Danilewitz, Chief Information Officer Our need for immediate information is met at every turn. Stock tickers and news crawlers bring us the latest updates as they happen. Resources such as Google and Wikipedia ...
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Crystal Ball
Industry experts identify the top trends they expect to shape the industry. We asked our industry experts to identify the top trends that they expect to shape the industry in the coming year and beyond. Some of their responses may surprise you; others may already be on your radar. You may agree w...
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Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineArtificial intelligence & machine learning
After years of excited buzz around the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning, pharma has begun to realize the true implications and potential value of these technologies.
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Letter from the Editor
A new technology frontier By Taren Grom, Editor Letter from the Editor VIEW on E-Solutions October 2007 Social networks, second lives, virtual Websites, online videos, blogs, interactive communications — can it be that we are talking about the latest technologies for the pharmaceutical in...
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The Interplay Between Adaptive Clinical Trials and E-Clinical Architecture
Medidata Solutions Worldwide The Interplay Between Adaptive Clinical Trials and E-Clinical Architecture A Coin Toss From Fair to Biased Hugh Levaux VP, Product Strategy About half of all Phase III clinical trials fail to prove the key clinical hypothesis under evaluation; the odds of ...
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What's New
New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: The Learning Key Offers Tools for Learning about Partnerships The Learning Key has launched a game, Partnering Success: The Challenge, as a way to make learning fun and memorable. The business-based board game provides trai...
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Last Word
In his 20 years in the biotechnology industry, Harvey J. Berger, M.D., has witnessed huge leaps in terms of scientific research as well as the development of an industry. Today, as Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Berger has been the driving force in taking the company to ...
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The 7th Annual PharmaLinx Charity Golf Outing
We Extend Thanks to These Companies for Their Contributions GOLD CORPORATE SPONSORS Gallagher Benefits Services Inc. J. Knipper and Company Inc. SILVER CORPORATE SPONSORS D. Anderson & Co. InfoMedics Inc. BRONZE CORPORATE SPONSORS CommonHealth Proprint Hole And Prize SponSORs BPG Properties L...
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Managed Markets: Military Healthcare
By Denise Myshko While there has been much focus on the federal government’s role with Medicare drug benefits, there are two other significant healthcare segments for which it is also responsible: veterans and military personnel. In 2005, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) spent $4.2 billion...
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A Look at EDC Implementation
A Look at EDC Implementation clinicaL-trial Solutions VIEW on E-Solutions October 2007 Keep in mind that any journey begins with a single step. Gregory J. Bailey Director of Programming So you think that EDC is an over publicized topic? What more could possi...
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The Future of Video in Healthcare Marketing
The Future of Video in Healthcare Marketing marketing solutions D S Simon Productions Inc. Douglas Simon President and CEO When the FDA approved Viagra in 1998, Pfizer’s video communication strategy featured a video news release. More than 200 million people saw that video, which helped ...
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Letter from the Editor
On behalf of the PharmaLinx LLC family, I would like to thank all of those who contributed to the success of the 7th annual charity golf event. Seven years ago, believe it or not, we — Lisa Banket, Marah Walsh, and myself — not only founded the company and began publishing PharmaVOICE but establi...
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Managed Markets: Workers' Comp Pharmacy Costs Rising
By Denise Myshko Total spend for drugs in the workers’ compensation arena is expected to be $5.5 billion in 2007 and represents 15% of total medical costs associated with workers’ compensation. This is the fastest growing component of the system’s medical expense. The use of generic drugs is sign...
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Adaption Adoption
By Denise Myshko The double-blind, randomized, parallel group design of clinical trials is so entrenched with well-established processes and systems in the industry that to even consider a change in structure may seem like an uphill battle. But many in the pharmaceutical industry — from pharmaceu...
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UpFront
An international connection Internet and Physicians in Latin America As in the rest of the world, healthcare professionals from across Latin America use the Internet to be informed, and surprisingly, a majority use their free time to do so. A recent survey by Medimix International shows that most...
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A Born Leader -- Ethan Leder
By Kim Ribbink Ethan Leder has made a career out of establishing companies in niche markets. Now he is applying the skills he’s learned to evidence-based solutions specialist United BioSource Corp. With an entrepreneurial spirit and intense work ethic, Ethan D. Leder has made a career out of esta...
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The State of CME
August 2007 VIEW on Medical Education The State of CME by Kate Guerriero Continuing medical education could be argued to be one of the most ever-changing fundamentals in the healthcare industry today. Ensuring that CME remains in compliance ...
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Marketplace
Featured Product and Service Showcases AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group Axis Healthcare Communications LLC Cadent Medical Communications The Center for Biomedical Continuing Education CME LLC cme2 The Curry Rockefeller Group LLC Excerpta Medica Innovia Education Institute LLC Institu...
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Success Beyond the Silos
By Robin Robinson Forum Innovative pharmaceutical companies are redefining the communications process by tearing down the walls between the different factions: agencies, sales, marketing, and public relations. More and more pharmaceutical companies are breaking out of their siloed structure to re...
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Postmarketing Safety in the Spotlight
Improving prescription drug safety and oversight have taken center stage both within Congress and with regulatory authorities. Postmarketing research is an important element of commercialization that enables companies to expand existing markets, enter new markets, develop and deliver messaging th...
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No Crystal Ball Required: The Future of CME Is Already Here
No Crystal Ball Required: The Future of CME Is Already Here August 2007 VIEW on Medical Education E-CME Niki Oquist, M.D., FAAP, Senior VP, Medical Affairs Advances in technology are changing the way groups and individuals communicate with and amongst one another, and CME providers must embr...
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Making Partnerships Work for Your Educational Programs
Making Partnerships Work for Your Educational Programs VIEW on Medical Education August 2007 Susan Grady, Chief Medical Director Haleh Kadkhoda, VP of Educational Programs Making the decision to collaborate on an educational initiative is not an easy one. Broach the subject with your team...
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Letter from the Editor
Old School, New School Taren Grom We look forward to discussing the latest industry trends at the Annual Conference on CME Provider/Industry Collaboration, Oct. 17-19. Please stop by to say hello. Letter from the Editor VIEW on Medical Education August 2007 In September 2006, ...
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Table of Contents
Letter from the Editor The Forum Medical Education: The State of CME — Continuing medical education could be argued to be one of the most ever-changing fundamentals in the healthcare industry today. Ensuring that CME remains in compliance with the latest guidelines and technologies is an ongoing ...
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Emerging Psychographic Segmentation Strategies for Developing Customized Professional Education
Emerging Psychographic Segmentation Strategies for Developing Customized Professional Education David St. Peter, M.D. President VIEW on Medical Education August 2007 Why Customization Is Important Physicians are people too, and just like everyone else, they have innate differences th...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008