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Doctors don’t have time for digital

World of DTC Marketing

QUICK READ: Patients are returning to their doctor’s office, and it’s not uncommon for appointments, or routine visits, to be scheduled weeks or months in advance. I talked to some thought leaders, and they said that they don’t have time for either virtual patient visits or online pharma detailing.

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Can pharma really leverage social media?

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A Mediabistro survey showed that social networks influence more than 40% of people’s health choices. Tik-Tok, Instagram, and other social media channels may soon be overwhelmed with pharma companies’ content, but is it a good idea? Bombard doctors with promotional messages, and you’re going to lose.

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Using the Internet to reach doctors, numbers don’t matter. What you have to say and how you say are more important.

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According to research from HealthLink Dimensions, more than a third of physicians reported using social networks to communicate with their professional peers, and 59% said they see the value in social media and plan to use it as a resource in the future. Pharma HCP managers must also triage their messages to physicians.

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Digital Health Networks Announces Winners of 1st Annual Cinehealth International Health & Wellness Film and Video Festival

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Digital Health Networks has announced the winners of the first annual Cinehealth International Health and Wellness Film and Video Festival. At an awards ceremony in Philadelphia, PA, winners took the stage on the evening of Tuesday, September 12 th during Digital Pharma East to be honored for their work in film, video, and podcasting.

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

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Medical publications are often highly valued by doctors because they are essential to their professional practice and continuous education. Medical journals are a useful source for CME activities that aid doctors in obtaining credits and learning new information.

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Reaching HCPs online

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Zoom Rx recently polled HCPs and found 78% of physicians want to maintain some contact with pharma reps. The most desired information doctors now want is about patient assistance programs, with 49% saying they want pharma reps to provide that information. doctors and 45% of all NPS and physician assistants as verified members.

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HCPs use of digital

World of DTC Marketing

HCPs increasingly turn to trusted colleagues on digital networks for reliable information. When visiting a doctor, it’s pretty common to see a doctor going from room to room with laptops. But where is pharma in this digital transaction? Why has pharma become less important?