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    Raise Your Voice -- Letters

    Raise your Voice Letters Information for Real-World Value Messages The combination of hands-on resources of a CRO supplemented with information from health-insurance claims allows for faster patient recruitment and more bang for the research buck. – Nancy A. Dreyer, MPH, Ph.D. Building bridges Th...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaOutlet

    Contributed by Michael J. Yanochik The Supreme Court’s First Word in the Latest Pricing Conflict In May 2003, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered a decision of significant interest to pharmaceutical manufacturers in Pharmaceutical Research and Mfrs. of Am. v. Walsh, 538 U.S. 644, 123 S.Ct. 1855 (2003...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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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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    Letter from the Editor

    Letter From The Editor Outcomes data can be used throughout an organization both vertically and horizontally and at various levels. But first, an organization must identify its definition of outcomes and how it will use the outcomes data. This definition will be driven by the organization’s inter...

    By Taren Grom • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Arthur Higgins: Vision, Passion & Commitment

    Arthur Higgins – Vision, Passion, and Commitment By Kim Ribbink In each major step of his career, Arthur Higgins has helped to turn around divisions and companies. Now he faces his next challenge – reinvigorating Bayer HealthCare. If history is anything to go by, Bayer has a leader who is up to t...

    By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 2, 2008
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    E-Media

    E-Media New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies Tripos Releases Desktop Development and Delivery Platform for 3-D Chemical Visualization Tripos Inc.’s LITHIUM 2.0 is a desktop development and delivery system for 3-D chemical visualization and decision support. Component...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaTrax

    Pharma Trax Sales, marketing, And R&D Trends affecting the healthcare industry Medicare Reform to Result in More Use of Drugs As early as 2006, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) is expected to provide $10 billion to $15 billion in new drug spendin...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    A Virtual Trial Campus

    A Virtual trial campus Clinical-trial and medical-research processes are inefficient. Two of the most inefficient areas are communications and training. Once these processes are streamlined and standardized the rest can fall into place. In an exclusive interview with PharmaVOICE, Al Oviedo Pacino...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    What’s new New healthcare-related products, services, and companies Corbett Accel Forms New Business Unit The new unit, Guidenz, uses proprietary tools to optimize healthcare business informatics to meet the competitive intelligence needs of clients. Corbett Accel Healthcare Group, an Omnicom hea...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Talent Pool

    Talent Pool Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Pharma POOL Dr. Ian McInnes Dr. Cecil B. Pickett Schering-Plough Announces Executive Appointments Schering-Plough, Kenilworth, N.J., a research-based company engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and mark...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    E-Media

    E-Media New electronic and web-based applications, sites, and technologies AXIS Healthcare Communications Launches Online Resource Center AXIS Healthcare Communications LLC has launched Nucleus, an online life-cycle resource center for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The resource...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    E-Media

    New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies Featured Briefs: SciQuest Offering HelpsOrganizations Manage Diversity Supplier Relationships PPD Provides Global EDC Solution ICM Offers Compliance Management Software Pri-Med Launches Online CME Resource ICTS Offers Sma...

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    Talent Pool

    Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Featured Talent: Pharma POOL Joy A. Amundson, Baxter International Bruce McGillivray, Baxter International Jim Utts, Baxter International Brian Crombie , Biovail David Keefer, Biovail Charles Rowland, Biovail Paul Duffy, Ala...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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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...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: PRA International Launches Pediatric Clinical Development and Research Center PhRMA Adopts Clinical-Trial Principles LabConnect Completes inREACH Acquisition Life Science Insights Offers Intelligence Service GSP C...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Raise Your Voice -- Letters

    Medicare Part D: It’s “Crunch Time” and Many Brand Teams Aren’t Ready “If Medco called tomorrow to ask how I would contract my product under Part D, I couldn’t tell them. The trouble is, they just might call tomorrow!” I’ve heard similar quotes from numerous brand directors over the past month as...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Letter from the Editor

    Letter From The Editor Defining Leadership According to noted author John C. Maxwell, the definition of leadership is influence. Influence — the power to affect a person, thing, or course of events, especially one that operates without any direct or apparent effort — requires a commitment to furt...

    By Taren Grom • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    What’s new New healthcare-related products, services, and companies CommonHealth Launches Interactive Agency Qi Interactive addresses clients’ digital and online needs. CommonHealth has launched Qi Interactive, a full-service digital agency. The new unit focuses on interactive and Web-based solut...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaTrax

    Pharma Trax Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends Affecting the Healthcare Industry Public Awareness of Clinical Trials Grows Awareness of clinical trials among the general public has grown over the last three years, while physicians struggle to find the time, personnel, and resources to participa...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaOutlet

    Contributed by Mark A. Goldberg, M.D. Technology in Clinical Trials An Evolving Industry The conclusion of the 2004 Drug Information Association (DIA) meeting provides an opportunity to reflect on the current status of technology in clinical trials. The content of the scientific sessions, as well...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's on Your Mind -- Opinions

    What’s on your mind Opinions Registering results: A public database of clinical-trial information Consumer groups, professional medical associations, and medical journals are calling for public disclosure of all medical studies and drug manufacturers to register their clinical trials in a public ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Electronic Data Integrity in the Drug-Development Process

    View on Data Integrity Electronic Data Integrity drug-development process In an exclusive to PharmaVOICE, Peter M. Smith, Ph.D., project manager at Taratec Development Corp., discusses the importance of electronic data integrity in the drug-development process. A guiding principle in thinking abo...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    E-Media

    E-Media New electronic and web-based applications, sites, and technologies Suite of Drug-Development Tools Is Available From Bruker Daltonics Bruker Daltonics has introduced the PharmaTools suite of products, which includes a feature to automatically build up libraries, i.e. for natural compounds...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    What’s new New healthcare-related products, services, and companies inChord Launches Stonefly Communications Group New agency will use customer-centric business model. inChord Communications Inc. has launched a new full-service advertising agency: Stonefly Communications Group, which will focus o...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Patient Registries: Observations of the Real World

    Patient registries Observations of the Real World By Denise Myshko There is no such thing as a standard registry. We have to strike a balance: do we ask a lot of questions or just a few? We also need to consider the work load for the investigators. DR. herve Caspard Through patient registries, ph...

    By Denise Myshko • Jan. 2, 2008
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    For Art's Sake

    Creative Review Each month, this department pays homage to memorable advertising and marketing campaigns. The highlighted executions have been identified by leading creative executives for their noteworthy use of copy, art, photography, whimsy, uniqueness, etc. — in combination or as single brand...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008