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Making things personal: Roche and personalised medicine

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Roche, feature, personalised medicine, pharma

Ann Costello, Global Franchise Lead, Centralised Solutions at Roche Diagnostics, discusses the increasing need for a personalised approach to patient …

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Living with a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | KAT6A, feature, patient experience, pharma, rare disease

Vaila Morrison’s daughter Eilidh was born with the ultra-rare condition KAT6A. As a designer and architect by profession, Vaila told …

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The patient is always right: Extracting the full value of PROMs

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | NHS, PROs, UK, feature, patient reported outcomes, patient-reported outcomes, pharma

Patient-reported outcomes measures are an invaluable tool in ensuring that the patient remains in the driving seat when it comes …

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Diagnosing the drug supply: Exposing the bad practice of manufacturers in the developing world

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Cipla, Contamination, FDA, India, chin, compliance, manufacturing, pharma, regulation, valsartan

The world needs cheap generic drugs and Indian manufacturers offer a steady supply. However the quality of generics has been …

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Darius Hughes, Head of Vaccines Business Unit UK, Pfizer

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Darius Hughes, Pfizer, Working Life, biotech, pharma, vaccines

“Vaccines provide a unique opportunity to have a positive effect on hundreds of thousands of people” – Darius Hughes, Head …

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Insider Interview: A roadblock for counterfeit drugs?

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Merck KGaA, blockchain, fake drugs, feature, pharma

Dr Thomas Endress, Founder, and Dr Frederic Berkermann, co-?Founder, of a new technology being developed at the Merck Innovation Center …

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Living with mal de debarquement syndrome

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | patient experience, pharma, rare disease

Polly Moyer reflects on her experiences living with the rare condition mal de debarquement syndrome, and discusses how connecting with …

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Healthcare communications: Time to think differently with patient centricity

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Spink, patient centricity, pharma

Patient centricity, derived from the NHS-driven thinking “no decision about me, without me”, has been adopted by pharma to understand …

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The Brexit ‘cliff edge’: How life sciences can survive

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | UK, brexit, pharma

Characterised by a persistent lack of clarity and a political climate that has everyone guessing from week to week, Brexit …

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The missing link: Blockchain in clinical data management

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Big Data, blockchain, data, data management, pharma, supply chain

Louis Goss explores the potential uses for the much-hyped technology blockchain as a tool to tackle the data management challenges …

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Implementing “the safest medicines system in the world”

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With debates heating up over cooperation between European across the continent, Matt Fellows investigates the current state of packaging countermeasures …

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Battling cervical cancer in the developing world

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Doctors Without Borders, Medecins sans frontieres; cancer, cervical cancer, malawi, pharma

The non-profit humanitarian organization Medecins Sans Frontieres, or Doctors Without Borders, is well known for its work fighting on the …

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Working Life: Monika Pocinkova, Vice President, HR Speciality Care, Ipsen UK & Ireland

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Working Life, feature, pharma

Ipsen’s Vice President of HR Speciality Care discusses the path she has taken throughout her career, the cultural differences she …

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Living with Scimitar syndrome

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Scimitar syndrome, patient experience, pharma

Katy Baker has lived her entire life with the rare congenital heart defect Scimitar syndrome. She reflects on the system …

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The global rise in antibiotic resistance threatens infection prevention and cure

Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | antibiotic resistance, antimicrobial resistance, feature, pharma

Dr Bill Love, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Destiny Pharma, discusses the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the antibiotic …

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