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The debate on DTC marketing is going to heat up again

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: DTC marketing is not the reason why prescription drugs cost so much. Here are some myths around DTC marketing: 1ne: DTC ads result in patients asking for prescriptions they don’t need. Today, people don’t see a DTC TV ad and run to their doctor to ask for an Rx. DTC ads do NOT lead to unnecessary Rxs.

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Are new weight loss drugs an answer or problem?

World of DTC Marketing

Novo Nordisk more than doubled its sales targets for obesity drugs to $3.7bn by 2025. But before the company can make Wegovy mainstream, it has to convince doctors to prescribe it and insurers and governments to pay for it. Payers also face hurdles, so patients must obtain permission before filling a prescription.

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How to Market to Doctors, Physicians, and Other Health Care Professionals

Healthcare Success

Marketing to doctors, physicians, surgeons, and other health care professionals can be extremely challenging, complicated, and expensive. What’s more, most doctors work in a hospital or multilocation medical practice, making it even more challenging to identify key decision-makers. Step 1: How to Define Your Doctor Audience .

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A Medical Sales Rep's Guide to Malaysia's Budget 2023

Contrarian Sales Techniques

Seizing Opportunities for Medicines and Medical Devices Supply As a medical sales representative serving the healthcare industry, several items in the latest budget announcement are relevant. The government's focus on improving and upgrading hospitals, which may present opportunities to provide medical equipment and supplies.

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What do future healthcare CEOs look like?

World of DTC Marketing

I have to laugh when I hear that a pharma company is patient-centric because that’s become a slogan to make employees feel good about themselves while the costs of prescription drugs increase every year. Government funding contributed to research associated with all 210 new drugs approved by the U.S. Centene Corp.,

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The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies

pharmaphorum

Sam Crowther, founder and CEO of cybersecurity company Kasada, tells us about a recent discovery his company made that revealed tens of thousands of accounts with prescription drug attachments in major online pharmacies had been compromised. So, suppose I want to go and buy some Oxycodone, Adderall, or any other prescription painkiller.

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Accelerating HCP engagement in Singapore using customer reference data

Veeva

There are big opportunities to increase efficiencies and sales productivity, despite Singapore being a relatively smaller market. Veeva OpenData supports users to: Increase sales productivity, speed and business efficiency. Veeva OpenData provides additional insight into registrars and new doctors. Streamline compliance.

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