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A day in the life: Lance Hill, CEO at Within3
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | A day in the life, Interview, Within3, featureCould you give a short history of how you came to be in your current role? I’ve spent my entire …
Insider Interview: Paving paths in prostate cancer
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Cancer, Interview, Janssen, feature, pharma, prostate cancerJoaquin Casariego Garcia Luben, Medical Affairs Director Europe, Middle East & Africa, Prostate Cancer for Johnson & Johnson (pictured) discusses …
The interplay between the GDPR and the EU Clinical Trials Regulation
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | GDPR, clinical trial data, clinical trials, eu clinical trials regulation, pharma, trial dataPaul Kavanagh, partner at law firm Dechert, explores the relationship between GDPR and CTR, and its potential impact on the …
Will mobile phones save the NHS?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | NHS, UK, feature, mhealth, mobile health, pharmaThe NHS is sick. According to politicians and NHS chiefs, the cure involves a strong dose of mHealth. Louis Goss …
The price of access: Can the NHS afford Orkambi?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Drug pricing, NHS, NICE, Orkambi, UK, Vertex, access, cystic fibrosis, feature, pharma, pricingThe impasse over access to Vertex’s Orkambi for cystic fibrosis patients in England and Wales has revealed the cracks in …
Working Life: Dr Todd Hobbs, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Novo Nordisk
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Novo Nordisk, Working Life, feature, pharmaNovo Nordisk’s VP and CMO discusses his leap from family medicine into the pharma industry, his biggest achievements, and how …
Medical cannabis: A green light for patients in need?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Insider Interview, Medical marijuana, cannabis, feature, pharmaSpinnaker Opportunities announced in February it had reached a preliminary agreement to acquire cannabis oil-focused research firm Kanabo Research and …
Living with a rare chromosome disorder
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Inv Dup Del 8p, feature, patient experience, pharmaRebecca Pender’s daughter Hannah lives with the ultra-rare condition Inv Dup Del 8p, a genetic arrangement that affects just 80 …
Protecting public health: Is real-world evidence the key?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | feature, pharma, real world data, real world evidence, real-world data, real-world evidenceIn often tough regulatory climates and with threats to public health are growing in sceptical corners of society, the need …
How I learned to stop worrying and love the placebo effect
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | clinical trials, feature, pharma, placebo effectLouis Goss talks to Harvard Medical School placebo expert Dr Ted Kaptchuk in asking what the placebo effect means for …
Working Life: Dr Paul-Peter Tak, ex-Senior Vice President, Development Lead and Chief Immunology Officer at GSK, Venture Partner at Flagship Pioneering
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | GSK, Working Life, featureDr Paul-Peter Tak, ex-Senior Vice President, Development Lead and Chief Immunology Officer at GSK, Venture Partner at Flagship Pioneering.How did …
Conducting internal investigations within a pharmaceutical business
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Reed Smith, feature, internal investigations, pharmaThough often necessary, internal investigations are seldom smooth or easy. Rosanne Kay, Partner at law firm Reed Smith, outlines a …
Breathing life into COPD research
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | COPD, GSK, featureAlison Hollands, Vice President, Respiratory, UK Pharmaceuticals at GlaxoSmithKline, addresses the importance of implementing the latest approaches to treating COPD …
Patient Experience: Living with two rare diseases
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, acromegaly, feature, patient experience, pharma, rare diseaseDan Jeffries was diagnosed with the ultra-rare condition Wyburn-Mason syndrome at a young age, leaving him blind in one eye. …
PV futures: Pharmacovigilance as a solution to the challenges of tomorrow
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | drug safety, feature, pharma, pharmacovigilanceLouis Goss asks what the future might hold for the safety of pharmaceuticals and looks into why crucial pharmacovigilance practices …
