February, 2025

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AI-Powered Pharma: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Drug Development,

Pharma IQ

Discover how AI is transforming pharmaceutical development, from drug discovery to clinical trials, supply chain resilience, and personalised medicine.

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The Future of Training: How Virtual Reality Can Protect Clinicians from Healthcare-associated Infections

MedCity News

VR allows learners to actually see the virtual germs responsible for causing infections and spreading disease, which could otherwise only be seen under a microscope. The technology also heightens users’ senses, drawing their attention to things they would be unable to see in traditional learning environments. The post The Future of Training: How Virtual Reality Can Protect Clinicians from Healthcare-associated Infections appeared first on MedCity News.

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Revolutionizing Medical Training with Advanced Technology

Infuse Medical

In todays rapidly advancing healthcare landscape, the demands placed on medical professionals are greater than ever. With new medical devices, surgical techniques, and treatment protocols emerging constantly, the need for effective, efficient, and scalable training methods has become paramount. Traditional approachestextbooks, live demonstrations, and hands-on workshopswhile valuable, are no longer sufficient to meet the complexities of modern healthcare.

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Why I Went From Abbot Pharma Sales to 1099 With Bruce Brown

Evolve Your Success

From navigating the halls of Abbott Laboratories and Knoll Pharmaceutical Company to pioneering his path as an independent medical device sales rep, Bruce Brown’s career journey challenges traditional sales wisdom. In this episode, he reveals the innovative strategies that helped him thrive in both worlds – including an ingenious FedEx tactic that changed his pharmaceutical sales game.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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The kids are alright: How pharma can make inroads with Gen Z

PharmaVoice

As drug development priorities shift, pharma companies need to understand younger patients to improve their reputation.

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How Digital Patient Intake is Revolutionizing Healthcare

Referral MD

We live in a world of instant communication and on-demand services. Yet, the healthcare experience often begins with a decidedly analog ritual: The dreaded patient intake form. While medical science advances, too many clinics still rely on cumbersome paperwork. For too long, the administrative side of healthcare has lagged behind its clinical advancements.

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Merck Is Embracing AI, But ‘We Always Have a Human in the Loop,’ Exec Says

MedCity News

Mercks implementation of artificial intelligence in drug research includes analyzing years of existing Merck clinical data to help identify which drugs and drug combinations to pursue. But Merck executive Matt Studney said AI is tool to help, not replace humans. The post Merck Is Embracing AI, But We Always Have a Human in the Loop, Exec Says appeared first on MedCity News.

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Make a Difference in Rare Disease With Creativity, Data, and Innovation: Insights from Ann Cave

Eversana Intouch

In the ever-evolving landscape of pharmaceutical marketing, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Ann Cave, president of full-service agencies at EVERSANA INTOUCH, shares invaluable insights in her article, “How Harnessing Creativity, Data and Innovation Can Help Make a Difference in a Rare Disease Patients Journey,” published in Med Ad News.

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Sales Skills You Will Need As A Medical Sales Rep With Andy Olen

Evolve Your Success

From Ted Talks to the medical sales podcast! Today’s episode has a special guest, Andy Olen. In this episode, he discusses the essential sales skills required for success as a medical sales representative. Discover Andy’s expertise as he guides high-performing individuals, executive sales leaders, and professional athletes through his coaching and training organization.

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The Intersection of AI and Sales: Personalization Without Compromise

Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick

Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.

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Kennedy’s MAHA agenda is tackling ‘conflicts of interest’ — and could take aim at FDA adcomms

PharmaVoice

Health agency job cuts and a newly-established MAHA commission leave many unanswered questions about potential reforms and impact on drug approvals.

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Preparing for a new era in the rare disease sector

European Pharmaceutical Review

Rare disease research has surged over the past decade. When observing literature trends over the past twenty years, the amount of rare disease literature being published each year has more than tripled ( Figure 1 ). 1 Following the current trend, there has been a significant rise in the number of documents mentioning both artificial intelligence (AI) and rare diseases.

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Beyond Pills: How Pharma is Embracing Diversity, AI, and Compassionate Care

Pharma Leaders

The pharmaceutical industry is in a period of rapid transformation. Driven by innovation and evolving patient needs, companies face challenges balancing competitiveness, regulatory hurdles, R&D improvements, and diversity initiatives. Three key trends define this era: 1. Diversity in Clinical Trials: A Core Priority Diversity in trials is shifting from compliance to a core design element.

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Metsera’s IPO Raises $275M to Show How Its Obesity Drugs Can Top Current GLP-1s

MedCity News

Investors showed appetite for Metseras IPO, as shares of the clinical-stage metabolic medicines biotech popped 47% in their Nasdaq debut. Maze Therapeutics and Beta Bionics also priced IPOs; the three companies raised $636 million combined. The post Metseras IPO Raises $275M to Show How Its Obesity Drugs Can Top Current GLP-1s appeared first on MedCity News.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Rare but Prevalent: The Unequal Toll of Rare Diseases on Women

Eversana Intouch

In recent years, notable progress has been made to highlight the vast gap in womens health and boost awareness around it. On average, women spend 25% more of their lives in poor health compared to men, and closing this gap could add at least $1 trillion to annual global GDP by 2040. Fortunately, more publications and studies are also emerging to point out under-researched and under-diagnosed women-specific conditions (such as endometriosis and menopause) and conditions that disproportionally aff

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How Top Medical Sales Reps Really Close Deals With Amy Harrington

Evolve Your Success

What separates top-performing medical sales reps from the rest? It’s not just talent; it’s elite training. Amy Harrington, VP of Clinical Training, reveals how the right approach to learning can make or break your success in this industry. Inside this episode: How Amy went from surgical tech to nurse to top-tier medical sales leader Why sales training isn’t optionalit’s the secret weapon for dominating the field The overlooked power of personalized learning in high-stake

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AI deals are surging, and Recursion’s ongoing Exscientia merger points to a new world of integration

PharmaVoice

Recursion CFO Ben Taylor discusses the state of AI M&A and what companies should look for as the industry moves to new data technologies and systems.

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Pharmaceutical training boost: how the growth and skills levy could shape industry development

European Pharmaceutical Review

The UK government has announced that the Apprenticeship Levy will be replaced by a new Growth and Skills Levy, a move designed to give employers greater control over workforce training. This change aims to address long-standing concerns that the previous system was too rigid, restricting funding primarily to apprenticeships and limiting investment in other essential training programmes.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Developing High-Impact Sales Leadership in Healthcare

Healthcare Success

This week's podcast dives into successful sales leadership and is relevant to most healthcare verticals, including B2B sales in SaaS, pharmaceuticals, medical device, hospitals, etc. It also applies to high-value B2C sales, e.g., elective surgeries, orthodontics, senior care, and residential treatment centers. My guest, Chris Jennings , CEO of Chris Jennings Group , reveals the essential traits of successful healthcare sales leadership.

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Biocompatible Nanoparticles: Tiny Antennae with Huge Potential for Brain-Computer Interfaces

MedCity News

To bridge the gap between invasive and non-invasive technologies, nanoscale materials, such as biocompatible nanoparticles, provide a promising alternative, allowing us to design materials at the scale of cellular systems and structures. The post Biocompatible Nanoparticles: Tiny Antennae with Huge Potential for Brain-Computer Interfaces appeared first on MedCity News.

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Programmatic Advertising Trends: Key Insights for Pharma Marketing Teams in 2025

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction: In 2025, programmatic advertising will continue to redefine how pharmaceutical brands reach healthcare providers (HCPs) and patients. For pharma marketing teams, staying ahead of programmatic advertising trends is not just importantits essential for success. But what trends will shape the future, and how can your team leverage them to drive results?

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Impetus Digital: now offering carbon-neutral live meeting support

Impetus Digital

A year after Impetus Digital first calculated and offset all of our home office-related emissions , we’re excited to announce that we have now implemented Phase 2 of our journey toward carbon neutrality. As of January 2024, all of the carbon emissions associated with Impetus Digital staff attending hybrid meetings live (i.e., flights, ground transportation for local meetings, and accommodation) have beenand will continue to beoffset.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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Salesforce or Veeva: How drugmakers can navigate the upcoming CRM split

PharmaVoice

The two companies will let their long-running contract expire this year, and drugmakers will need to decide which is the best platform for them in a changing marketplace.

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Key Trends Reshaping Pharmaceutical Market Access in 2025

Pharma Leaders

In a rapidly transforming pharmaceutical landscape, securing market access remains paramount. Looking ahead in 2025, several pivotal trends are set to redefine strategies for manufacturers and industry stakeholders. 1. Digital Health: Redefining Patient Support and Engagement Digital health technologies, including AI, are fundamentally changing patient interactions and support services.

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Novartis nets potential first-in-class medicine in new cardiovascular acquisition

European Pharmaceutical Review

Novartis has agreed to acquire Anthos Therapeutics, Inc., and will gain rights to a potential first-in-class biologic. Anthos has been developing the monoclonal antibody abelacimab as a treatment to prevent stroke and systemic embolism in individuals with atrial fibrillation, under a license from Novartis. The therapy is designed to induce effective haemostasis-sparing anticoagulation through Factor XI inhibition, preventing the activated form (Factor XIa) being generated.

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Oral Metabolic Drug Acquired by Novo Nordisk Continues to Show Concerning Neuro Side Effects

MedCity News

Novo Nordisks monlunabant showed signs of neuropsychiatric side effects in a mid-stage diabetic kidney disease study, despite a drug design intended to favor hitting its target receptor in peripheral tissues rather than the brain. Neuro effects were also reported last year in a Phase 2 test of this pill in obesity. The post Oral Metabolic Drug Acquired by Novo Nordisk Continues to Show Concerning Neuro Side Effects appeared first on MedCity News.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Pharma Digital Marketing: Strategies to Boost Engagement and Drive ROI for Pharma Brands

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction In todays fast-paced world, pharma digital marketing is more than just a strategyit’s a necessity. With increasing competition, strict regulations, and changing consumer behavior, pharmaceutical brands must embrace digital transformation to stay relevant. But how can pharma marketers break through the noise, engage their audience, and see real ROI?

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The Power of the Rearview: Learning from the Past to Drive Forward

Scott Burrows

In business, leadership, and life, theres a reason the windshield is bigger than the rearview mirroryour focus should always be on where youre going, not just where youve been. But that doesnt mean the past is irrelevant. In fact, the rearview mirror serves a critical purpose: it helps us learn, adjust, and make better decisions moving forward. The key is knowing how to glance back without getting stuck there.

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Merck, Lilly launch manufacturing R&D consortium to help ‘bolster’ U.S. production

PharmaVoice

The Young Institute Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Consortium will research and develop new production technologies.