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Addressing the Polypharmacy Problem

PM360

If one of those conditions is type 2 diabetes, that person may be taking seven prescription medications, 1 managing two or more additional chronic conditions, 2 and paying $13,000 per year on healthcare. senior adults (aged 65+) 7 taking five or more prescription medications. different doctors during their lives. In the U.S.,

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Two Key Questions About Adherence/Compliance in 2023

PM360

These discussions can be initiated by HCPs ranging from physicians to advanced practice professionals. What if the industry were to incentivize persistence over new prescriptions? Facilitating this level of communication can foster concordance and ultimately drive desirable clinical outcomes.

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The Vital Role of Caregiver Communications: A Caregiver’s Perspective

PM360

Yet, physicians find that establishing communication with caregivers can be challenging. Medical portals streamline the process for patients/caregivers to request appointments, prescription refills, or referrals. Not to mention needing to learn how to administer more skilled care (such as IV infusions).

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Exploring the Earnings Landscape of Medical Sales Representatives

Rep-Lite

Medical sales representatives are healthcare professionals who promote medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, or services to hospitals, clinics, and physicians. Many medical sales reps receive company cars or car allowances to cover job-related transportation expenses, which helps them travel to client sites and sales meetings.

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Bringing Therapies from Bench to Bedside: Navigating Challenges in the Last Mile

Clarify Health

Customer conversion and product uptake have largely depended upon live interactions between treating physicians and biopharma representatives (e.g., As healthcare providers (HCPs) are re-deployed to care for COVID-19 patients, many chronically-ill patients will have less frequent follow-up with their doctors.

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How Government Healthcare Can Prevent Global Illness

Salesforce

A few years ago, when I was working as a new physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, I joined a Meetup group focused on design and tech in the healthcare space. This strategy gives us a model, a framework, for linking doctor systems to hospitals, portals, and patients. Digital transformation of the U.S. government healthcare system.