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Even on social media “listen to the doctor”

World of DTC Marketing

To get accurate information, follow one of the many physicians online. Whenever possible, I have tried to share information from leading physicians to help others understand exactly what’s going on. He is Chair of UCSF Department of Medicine and has been actively sharing his thoughts on the latest COVID information.

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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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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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Is digital the future of medicine?

World of DTC Marketing

Some 70% of American hospitals still fax and post patient records, and patients don’t have one record to share among all their doctors. Digital medicine has been thrust into the spotlight because of the pandemic and the media hype is in overdrive. ” Digital medicine also needs better clarification.

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The doctors have spoken: what physicians need from pharma comms in the post-pandemic world

pharmaphorum

In the rapidly changing field of medicine, effective communications are essential to ensuring that innovations are cascaded out across the health system. Faced with increasing wait times and delays in patient diagnosis and treatment, many healthcare systems are struggling to cope, with ever growing pressures on doctors’ time.

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The Importance of Omnichannel Approach for European Physicians

PM360

In conjunction with CMI Media Group’s international expansion beyond the United States, we conducted research and published a report in partnership with Medscape which delved into the media habits of physicians across the EU5 countries: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

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Creative Leave Behind Literatures (LBLs) That 9 X Doctor Engagement

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Leave Behind Literatures (LBLs) serves as a powerful tool that allows pharmaceutical marketers to provide tangible resources for doctors to refer to. According to a survey, 73% of physicians prefer personalized prescribing guides tailored to their practice.

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