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The Technologists
Valdo Arnera, M.D. Bill Byrom, Ph.D. Philip A. Garland Keith Howells Don Schenker Rodney Spady A creative and passionate approach to pioneering new areas of technology applications and new products has enabled Dr. Bill Byrom to engender real improvements in the drug development process. For the p...
By PharmaVoice Team • July 24, 2008 -
A Growing Community of Good Citizens, Part II
SPECIAL FEATURE # CITIZENS PHILANTHROPY HAS BECOME PART AND PARCEL OF CORPORATE LIFE IN MANY NATIONS.FOR SOME COMPANIES IN THE LIFESCIENCES, HOWEVER,THERE IS A GROWING DESIRE TO TAKE THAT ONE STEP FURTHERWITH GRASSROOTSVOLUNTEERISM. Last month, PharmaVOICE told its readers about some of the remar...
By Kim Ribbink • May 27, 2008 -
Trendline
Commercialization, marketing and social media
As the pharma industry stares down a historic patent cliff, macroeconomic headwinds and challenging R&D costs for increasingly complex medicines, nailing the launch of new medicines has become increasingly critical.
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Letter from the Editor
It’s that time of year again, what we jokingly refer to as “conference season.” As everyone heads into several months of exhibitions, informative sessions, and symposia with lanyards in tow, we thought it would be a good idea to provide some best practices for getting the most out of your confere...
By Taren Grom • May 27, 2008 -
The New CME: Live and Electronic
CME CONTENT, DELIVERY, AND ACCREDITATION Without Commercial Interest BY TAREN GROM The American Medical Association defines continuing medical education (CME) as educational activities that serve to maintain,develop, or increase the knowledge, skills, professional performance,and relationships t...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 22, 2008 -
The PR Connection
THE PR CONNECTION BY ELISABETH PENA PUBLIC-RELATIONS strategies are essential to helping rebuild the industry’s tarnished image and repair an eroded sense of trust. MARITA GOMEZ … One of the most common misconceptions about PR is that it is just about press releases — PR is much more than that. P...
By Elisabeth Pena • April 22, 2008 -
Regulatory Submissions: Improving the Process
BY TAREN GROM IMPROVING E-STRATEGIES The inability to effectively manage complex submission documentation for new drug applications (NDAs) and other regulated dossiers is a major factor in slowing the time it takes to bring a product to market. These delays cost the lifescience industry millions ...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 21, 2008 -
Alan Holmer — The Industry's Champion
THE INDUSTRY’S CHAMPION BY KIM RIBBINK After a weighty career in politics and the law, and now seven years into his leadership position at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, Alan F. Holmer is positioning the organization to address criticisms of the industry and convey to t...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 21, 2008 -
Talent Pool
80 J u n e 20 03 PharmaVOICE Pharma POOL Dr. Catherine BONUCCELLI AstraZeneca NamesVP,External Scientific Affairs Catherine Bonuccelli, M.D., has been promoted to the position of VP of external scientific affairs at AstraZeneca, Wilm ington, Del. Dr. Bonuc celli is responsible for building and su...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 16, 2008 -
On the Calendar
March 1718 3rd Imaging in Preclinical &Clinical Drug Development San Diego For more information, contact Vivian Frankel, GTCBio, at 6262566405, email [email protected], or visit gtcbio.com. March 1718 The Inaugural U.S.Conference on Comparator Studies Doubletree Hotel,Philadelphia For...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 2, 2008 -
E-Media
NEW ELECTRONIC AND WEBBASED APPLICATIONS, SITES, AND TECHNOLOGIES Edge Dynamics has added a flexible desktop module within its Demand Management Suite that offers lifesciences manufacturers a way to easily monitor and analyze channel activity data for their products. The Edge Dynamics Demand Dash...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 2, 2008 -
What's New
WHAT’S NEW NEW HEALTHCARERELATED PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND COMPANIES HealthEd Group has launched HealthEd Encore, which operates as a standalone agency, in response to increas ing client demand for educational patient marketing campaigns. HealthEd Encore offers a fullrange of ser vices, including c...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 2, 2008 -
PharmaTrax
Best practices in planning and targeting and conducting office calls, as well as management of relationships, samples, programs, and salesforces are explored. These include the use of automated for mulary data and thoughtleader information to develop sales messages that anticipate formulary restr...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 2, 2008 -
To Pharma TV or Not TV?
Pharmaceutical companies are discussing innovative initiatives to educate patients and consumers in Europe. By Robin Robinson A DVD created by the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) ignited unfounded rumors that the industry was preparing to challenge the cu...
By Robin Robinson • Jan. 2, 2008 -
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...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
On the Calendar
On the Calendar June 2007 June 17-21 DIA 43rd Annual Meeting Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta PharmaVOICE is exhibiting at this event. For more information, contact Drug Information Association at 215-442-6100, e-mail [email protected], or visit diahome.org. June 18-19 3rd Annual Medical Devi...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Strategic Patient Adherence Awards
The SPA Awards cosponsored by CBI and PharmaVOICE were presented at the 6th Annual Forum on Patient Compliance, Adherence and Persistency. 6th annual Forum on patient compliance, adherence and persistency Informative presentations, executive thought leadership, and a prestigious awards ceremony p...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
The Movers & Shakers
58 Robert Baldini Scott Ballenger Carrie Cox Craig DeLarge Barbara Deptula Peter DiBiaso Eve Dryer Cameron Durrant, M.D. Adele Gulfo Raymond Hill Lisa La Luna Sylvia McBrinn Timothy Poole, Pharm.D. Beth Anne Price Ira Spector Robert Stirling Jeff Taylor L. Stephan Vincze Rosemarie Yancosek Eve Dr...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
The Risk Takers
These entrepreneurs are redefining the life-sciences industry through innovative approaches to improving technologies, processes, services, and ultimately patient care. Susan Miller Viray Concrete Concepts There are two things Susan Miller Viray always tells her direct reports: always show grace ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Special Feature: DIA Preview
A Note from the Editor PharmaVOICE is pleased to publish this Special Feature showcasing the new products, services, tools, as well as analysis and trends from dozens of clinical-services companies that will be attending and exhibiting at the DIA 43rd Annual Meeting in Atlanta, June 18-22, 2007. ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
New Directions for Clinical Directors
By Denise Myshko As drug development continues to become global and more complex, the clinical director’s role is changing as well. The function of the clinical director has broadened from a purely medical and scientific advisory role to being the clinical leader responsible for the design and de...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
On the Calendar
On the Calendar May 2007 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...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Marketplace
AXIOM Professional Health Learning 790 Township Line Rd. Ste. 175 Yardley, PA 19067 Phone: 267-757-0200 axiom-health.com Prepared. Consistent. Confident. AXIOM learning simulations provide sales representatives with a realistic, risk-free environment where they can practice applyin...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
A Constellation of Talent
By Taren Grom, Editor A salute to this year’s Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Rising Stars. The HBA Rising Star Class of 2007 is personified by 81 outstanding women who demonstrate clear leadership abilities, have an appreciation for mentors and role models, and who are not afraid to chart...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
On the Calendar
April 15-19 Society for Biomolecular Sciences 13th Annual Conference & Exhibition Palais de Congres de Montreal, Montreal, Canada For more information, contact Marietta Manoni, Society for Biomolecular Sciences, at 203-743-1336, e-mail [email protected], or visit sbsonline.org. April 16-17 ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Talent Pool
Pharma POOL Dr. Lou Barbato Tikvah Names VP, Clinical R&D, and Chief Medical Officer Atlanta-based Tikvah Therapeutics has named Lou Barbato, M.D., as VP, clinical research and development, and chief medical officer. Tikvah acquires, develops, and commercializes novel therapeutics related to ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008