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How Big Brother is helping to fight COVID-19
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | COVID-19, NHS, coronavirus, feeature, pharma, track and traceFollowing the unprecedented disruption created by COVID-19, many governments are increasingly looking at using data from contact-tracing apps to help …
Living with multiple ‘invisible’ conditions
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | feature, patient experience, rare diseaseDarren Taylor lives with a range of conditions including Dercum’s disease, cystic fibrosis, fibromyalgia with chronic fatigue, and Tietze syndrome, …
What can previous outbreak modeling tell us about the COVID-19 pandemic?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | COVID-19, Interview, coronavirus, feature, pharmaDr LaRee Tracy, a lecturer at San Diego State University and Director of Biostatistics at PHASTAR, led a team of …
Working Life Interview: Kim Stratton, CEO, Orphazyme
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Interview, Orphazyme, Working Life“Every professional faces challenges. As a woman in industry, particularly in leadership, it adds another dimension to those challenges in …
Reinventing the value equation
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Drug pricing, feature, real world data, real world evidence, real-world data, real-world evidenceThere is a duty to ensure access to innovative treatments for patients with unmet need, but a health service gatekeeper …
How the intended role of generic medicines is being undermined in America
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Drug pricing, US, feature, generic medicines, genericsThe introduction of a generic medicine should, in theory, incentivise companies to lower the price of the original drug, creating healthy …
Patient Experience: Living with type 1 diabetes
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Interview, diabetes, feature, patient experience23-year-old US student Madelyn Lazra recently graduated with a BA in Business Law and certification in International Business, and is …
People or profit: What is the best system to regulate drug prices?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing |Conor Kavanagh investigates the role state healthcare institutions play in negotiating drug prices, and what steps can be taken for …
Sustainability and security: How packaging is modernising pharma
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | counterfeit medicines, falsified medicines, feature, packaging, pharmaIn a world living in the shadow of substandard and falsified medicines, climate change and antimicrobial resistance, pharmaceutical packaging will …
New technologies and industry collaboration will help fight chronic illnesses
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | feature, pharmaAuthored by Dan Boot, Head of Digital Innovation at RB Health.Around the world, populations are aging. According to the World …
The need for evolution in pharmacovigilance
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | feature, pharma, pharmacovigilancePharmacovigilance is a critical function in ensuring public health, but is our current system built to tackle the challenges of …
Funding overview for the pharmaceutical industry and outlook for 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | 2020, M&A, MA, feature, mergers & acquisitions, opinion, pharmaThis article was originally published in the January/February 2020 issue of Pharmafocus.With the advent of a New Year, Michael Jewell, …
2020 Veeva Unified Clinical Operations Survey
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | pharma, survey, veevaEvery year, Veeva asks clinical professionals to take part in the Veeva Unified Clinical Operations Survey to help the industry …
Patient Experience: Living with multiple rare diseases
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | feature, patient experience, pharma, rare diseaseCarole Scrafton discusses her experience living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome alongside other rare conditions that have manifested throughout her life, and …
How do the Presidential frontrunners plan to combat the opioid crisis?
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | 2020 Election, Bernie, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Joe, Joe Biden, TrumpThe widespread addiction to extremely potent, legal painkillers has decimated the lives of millions across the United States. Overdoses from …
