World of DTC Marketing
DECEMBER 15, 2020
SUMMARY: Deloitte predicts that the percentage of virtual video visits to doctors will rise to 5% globally in 2021, up from an estimated 1% in 2019. While 5% may not sound like much, consider that 8.5 billion doctor’s visits, worth a total of approximately US$500 billion. The most time-consuming task is to make an appointment with your doctor just to ask for a new Rx or an Rx renewal.
Medical Sales Guru
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Steve Benson is the founder and CEO of Badger Maps, an incredible software that allows outside sales reps to work their territories with maximal efficiency. Steve’s company has access to data from over 5,000 companies – data that tells a story about how sales has changed since COVID-19 appeared in the U.S. In this special edition of the Medical Sales Guru Podcast and Medical Sales Channel, I interview Steve about changes in the sales landscape and what sales reps should be doing righ
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Medical Device Success
DECEMBER 13, 2020
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes For MedTech sales to succeed in this new environment, you need Demand Generation. For Demand Generation to succeed, you need a well implemented and accepted CRM system. Only 45% of organizations use CRM for its intended purpose. Less than 40% of businesses have a CRM adoption rate over 90%. Because these statistics include large B2C companies, I suspect the adoption rate in small to medium sized MedTech companies is worse.
Clarity Engagement Solutions
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Pharma companies and healthcare ecosystems are now slowly emerging from a corona lock down of astronomic proportions. Around the world, Systems, hospitals and primary care centers are no longer accepting calls from pharm a field teams. In response to this challenge, many brand teams chose to amp up their digital efforts. Unfortunately, this translated into pushing the same branded content messages via email not only to physicians, but a broad range of healthcare stakeholders.
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Pharma Marketing Network
DECEMBER 29, 2020
2020 was a year defined by unexpected challenges – and related opportunity – for pharmaceutical marketers. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed the industry to experiment with new media, emerging technologies and innovative platforms to keep physicians, providers and patients informed, engaged and empowered. As telehealth appointments replaced office visits, webinars replaced in-person conferences and digital communication replaced reps in the field, what have we learned about how to create connec
Integrity Solutions
DECEMBER 15, 2020
Effective sales coaching yields results, and sales leaders intuitively seem to understand this. So where’s the disconnect? Why isn’t everyone putting their energy and attention behind something they know will deliver results? You don’t have to look far to find another article or blog post talking about the importance of coaching in the workplace. Productivity, retention, engagement, adaptability and performance are just a few of the benefits coaching has been shown to deliver.
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Every Ancillary
DECEMBER 29, 2020
How to get experience when you have no experience. If you are looking for your first opportunity to break into medical sales, you have likely encountered the proverbial chicken and egg scenario… how do I get experience if every position requires prior experience? This is the top frustration for job candidates seeking their first opportunity. In fact, “how to get a medical sales job without experience” is one of the top searches on Google relating to medical sales.
Medical Device Success
DECEMBER 6, 2020
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Want to more than double your webinar attendance and engagement throughout the webinar? Want more impactful virtual sales calls? For MedTech companies this is a no brainer. Reasonable cost and very effective. If a major pharma company likes the results they are getting, you will too. In this 5 th episode that is part of our demand generation series we talk to Avi Tessler, CEO of eatNgage to learn more about their online engagement platform that is all about
Clarity Engagement Solutions
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Pharma companies and healthcare ecosystems are now slowly emerging from a corona lock down of astronomic proportions. Around the world, Systems, hospitals and primary care centers are no longer accepting calls from pharm a field teams. In response to this challenge, many brand teams chose to amp up their digital efforts. Unfortunately, this translated into pushing the same branded content messages via email not only to physicians, but a broad range of healthcare stakeholders.
Pharma Marketing Network
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Tune in now to listen to Darshan Talks Podcast, What a Clinical Trial Transparency Program Is (and Why You Need One). The post What a Clinical Trial Transparency Program Is (and Why You Need One) appeared first on Pharma Marketing Network.
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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.
Integrity Solutions
DECEMBER 4, 2020
As customers get more comfortable with buying virtually, their expectations are going to continue to go up. And that means, when it comes to remote sales, your team needs to keep raising its game. Remote sales is the reality for most companies now, and likely will be for the foreseeable future. In fact, in some areas, virtual is here to stay. According to a recent Bain & Company survey , 80% of buyers and sellers believe there will be a sustained increase in virtual interactions going forwar
World of DTC Marketing
DECEMBER 23, 2020
According to a study in the Journal for American Board of Family Medicine “respondents (76%) said they were likely to ask a health care provider about advertised drugs; 26% said they had already done so. Among the 26% of respondents who talked to a health care provider about a specific prescription drug they saw advertised, 16% said they received a prescription for the advertised drug.
Contrarian Sales Techniques
DECEMBER 24, 2020
The Malaysia Institute Of Technology was mentioned in this post for the first time in the blog. Since it's the first time that I've come across the name, I've decided to look for more relevant information. And here goes. Malaysia University of Technology Malaysia University of Technology, also known as UTM, is one of the largest and most renowned research universities in the world in the field of technology.
Clarify Health
DECEMBER 18, 2020
This month, Clarify Health hosted a webinar with Reuters Events Pharma to discuss decoding patient journeys for commercial impact. It included an all-star panel of speakers from Clarify, Eli Lilly, and Boehringer Ingelheim, and it was moderated by Reuters. Attendees were primarily from pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, working in the commercial organization.
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pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Involving patients in clinical trial design can hugely benefit pharmaceutical research's sustainability. This pharmaphorum webinar, held in association with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), takes place on Wednesday 16th December, 11:00 GMT / 12:00 CET and will look at how to navigate the compliance pathway to increase patient engagement with clinical trials.
Pharma Marketing Network
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Stephen Towers, PhD is a leader in medical communications and healthcare marketing, with extensive experience in developing promotional medical education programs and medical affairs initiatives across numerous therapeutic areas and on behalf of diverse US healthcare organizations, from large pharmaceutical companies to smaller biotechs. As VP at Chameleon Communications (part of Omnicom Health Group), he leverages his scientific acumen and pharmaceutical expertise to create impactful scientific
Integrity Solutions
DECEMBER 8, 2020
By Mike Esterday for the December 2020 edition of Top Sales Magazine. My last column for Top Sales World – in the July 2020 issue – was titled Successful Selling When Your World Turns Upside Down. That piece had a warning for salespeople and customer service teams everywhere: Your jobs have changed – your customers too – and it’s time to understand selling in a new world.
World of DTC Marketing
DECEMBER 7, 2020
SUMMARY : According to Harvard Business Review, “digital health solutions and technology will play a crucial role in the difficult work of optimizing processes and systems for greater efficiency, financial viability, and enhanced outcomes. While this is true digital health won’t go anywhere unless there is a renewed effort on the user experience.
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
Contrarian Sales Techniques
DECEMBER 24, 2020
To promote the interests of technopreneurs and support the development of technology industries in Malaysia, a group of Malaysian technopsreneurs has established the Techno-Technophiles Association of Malaysia (TeAM), as mentioned in this line. The members of the team are divided into three categories: technology professionals technology companies technology entrepreneurs Membership in TeAM is open to all those associated with the technology industry in Malaysia, as well as to anyone interested
Clarify Health
DECEMBER 18, 2020
This month, Clarify Health hosted a webinar with Reuters Events Pharma to discuss decoding patient journeys for commercial impact. It included an all-star panel of speakers from Clarify, Eli Lilly, and Boehringer Ingelheim, and it was moderated by Reuters. Attendees were primarily from pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, working in the commercial organization.
The Marketing Advantage
DECEMBER 15, 2020
December 15, 2020 Imagining how COVID-19 cases will spike after the holidays presents an ongoing challenge in creating post COVID-19 sales compensation goals. Yet even though setting goals for the first quarter of next year will still be challenging, it will be easier than it was at the start of COVID-19. At The Marketing Advantage, with our many years of sales incentive compensation experience, we are approaching goal setting differently depending on the product and the impact of COVID-19 on sa
Pharma Marketing Network
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Almost two decades after the human genome was sequenced, a trickle of new genetic medicines (i.e., those that modify the expression of an individual’s genes or repair abnormal genes) has entered clinical practice, including 11 RNA therapeutics, 2 in vivo gene therapies, and 2 gene-modified cell therapies. With over 100 late-stage gene therapy trials underway and an increasing number of gene-editing technologies entering trials, it’s clear that this trickle will soon become a torrent.
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When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.
Integrity Solutions
DECEMBER 21, 2020
For most of us, 2020 is a year we’ll be glad to see in the rear-view mirror. Between the pandemic, the business disruption, and the many personal and professional struggles and responsibilities we’ve all had to juggle over the past 12 months, it’s been challenging, to say the least. While disruption is always rough when you’re going through it, as 2020 closes out, we can also reflect back on some of the silver linings and positive developments that came out of the year.
World of DTC Marketing
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Consumers downloaded 204 billion apps in 2019, and mobile use has been increasing during the pandemic. Apple, with its new privacy requirements, is challenging app developers and brands while Facebook cries fowl. It will have little effect on app use, though, for consumers. In 2020, there should be over 592 million daily app downloads, and a survey by Gallup revealed that nearly half (45%) of Americans have at least tried digital health products such as fitness trackers or mobile health apps.
Contrarian Sales Techniques
DECEMBER 22, 2020
SoftSolvers is a team of dedicated professionals who provide customized solutions that are valued by customers and focused on customer satisfaction, quality, and customer service. We've touched on this in the previous random notes on Jetpharma. It is one of the few companies in Malaysia that assesses the need for the CMM standard and its build standards for software development.
MobileLocker
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Learn how pharma and med tech companies can use texting and other novel media to reach medical professionals and patients during the pandemic and beyond. The post Texting and Other Novel Ways Healthcare Firms are Connecting with Medical Professionals appeared first on MobileLocker.
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As the development pipeline for new drugs continues to grow, biopharmaceutical companies are re-evaluating how to best manage and balance resources across an increasing number of development projects and complex clinical trials. There are two approaches that can be used to speed a drug from development to clinic faster: timeline compression and parallel processing, but only one that considers the benefits of integrating clinical supply into the overall drug development process.
Tribeca Knowledge
DECEMBER 3, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has eclipsed every other development in healthcare and pharmaceuticals during 2020. It will likely do so next year as well. Looking ahead to 5 pharma trends for 2021 that will set the agenda for industry, it is hard to escape COVID-19 both as a challenge and a spur to new directions.
Pharma Marketing Network
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The 2021 NextGen Pharma Content , taking place on March 23-24 , will bring together content creators, marketers, and communications/PR practitioners to learn how to build trust and earn loyalty with customers to achieve a positive emotional connection with your brand. Don’t miss out on gaining unique insights from these experts, as well as the many opportunities to network with your peers and stakeholders working on content.
CLD, Inc.
DECEMBER 30, 2020
As 2020 wraps up, let’s take a bit of time to reflect on some of the ways sales training has changed this year.
World of DTC Marketing
DECEMBER 11, 2020
(Mckinsey) Much of the prevailing market research on COVID-19 vaccination frames sentiment as “likely,” “unlikely,” or “neutral.” McKinsey’s research is designed to uncover a more granular continuum of sentiments and to account for the fact that many consumers may take a “wait and see” approach to their decision about vaccination. Their research has found that consumers’ attitudes towards receiving a COVID-19 vaccine fall into three primary segments.
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The global landscape of clinical trials is rapidly changing as studies become more complex. An increasing number of sponsors are seeking enhanced flexibility in their supply chains to address a variety of clinical supply challenges, including patient demand and reducing delays. Demand-led supply and direct-to-patient distribution are next-generation solutions that are helping to meet these growing needs, allowing for more streamlined processes and patient-centric studies.
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