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Should doctors refuse to treat obese patients?

World of DTC Marketing

IN BRIEF: Doctors are not required to treat obese patients who won’t do anything to lose weight but the problem is more than reminding patients they need to get exercise and drop pounds. Susan knew she needed to lose weight, especially when her doctor told her that her A1C indicated that she was prediabetic.

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Medical Sales Strategies: How to Drive Doctors’ Recommendations

MaBiCo

Medical Sales Strategies: How to Drive Doctors’ Recommendations Medical sales are a set of activities and skills whose purpose is to influence health care professionals to recommend or prescribe a product. Selling to private practice doctors is different than selling to healthcare organizations.

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What Doctors Expect from Medical Sales Reps

MedReps

While some may view pharmaceutical sales as easy, there are a number of things that happen behind the scenes in order to make those sales visits with doctors go well. A medical sales rep needs to be as prepared as possible and have all of the information doctors want in order to make a sale. And what do doctors expect?

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Fostering Better Communication Between COPD Patients and their Doctors—And Why It’s Critical

PM360

Patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) need help having earlier, more honest, and more effective conversations with their doctors about their illness. That insight and others came from a Phreesia survey that collected responses from 1,994 COPD patients as they checked in for their doctors’ appointments.

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Marketing to physicians

World of DTC Marketing

QUICK READ: Reaching physicians with key brand messages isn’t hard, but the online landscape has become crowded with many players. By far, Medscape is still number one in physician reach , and medical journal advertising has been proven to result in more branded Rx’s. What about physician social media sites?

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Understand the pivotal role that medical journals play for physicians: The ideal method of pharma-doctor engagement

eMediWrite

Medical publications are often highly valued by doctors because they are essential to their professional practice and continuous education. The main source of new and up-to-date information on medical research, clinical trials, treatment recommendations, and developments in medical science is medical journals.

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Insurance companies putting profits ahead of patients

World of DTC Marketing

Five of America’s largest health insurers reported more than $11bn in profits in the second quarter – a decline from the same period last year when the Covid-19 pandemic helped drive sky-high profits yet they are having more of a say on patients’ treatments even when HCPs disagree. Then there is prior authorization.

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