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How to Become a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Pharmaceutical Representative Training

What is a pharmaceutical sales representative? Pharmaceutical sales representatives (often times referred to as pharma reps) are hired by pharmaceutical/biotech companies to educate healthcare providers (HCPs) such as physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and physician assistants (PAs) on their company’s product.

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Pharmaceutical Sales Representative VS. Medical Science Liaison

Pharmaceutical Representative Training

As the healthcare industry evolves with novel and innovative therapies, it brings the need for highly specialized conversations with healthcare providers (HCPs) and key opinion leaders (KOLs). While the sales force is still a crucial part of any pharmaceutical company, the demand for Medical Affairs teams continue to rise.

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Veradigm® Digital Health Media Works to Message the Right Physicians at the Right Time

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As pharma reps’ access to physicians continues to decline, this case study examines the effectiveness of reaching physicians through other means—the EHR. 2 The percentage of healthcare providers willing to see pharmaceutical company reps in person had declined from 67% in 2018 to 54% in 2019. Fierce Healthcare.

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How to Get into Pharmaceutical Sales

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Pharmaceutical Sales refers to selling prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications, medical devices, and other healthcare products to healthcare professionals, or medical providers such as doctors, pharmacists, and hospitals. Why Pursue a Career in Pharmaceutical Sales?