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Scott Burrows, Motivational Insurance Industry Speaker

Scott Burrows

Flipping the Script on Public Distrust At the outset of this year, leadership in the insurance industry outlined the top challenges facing insurance sales reps in 2023. Insurance pricing models are constantly trying to catch up to these experiences to help forecast the future as social inflation becomes the new normal.”

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What’s the most significant change in DTC?

World of DTC Marketing

I’ve been watching the new “diabetes weight loss drugs” on social media, and the conversation has been robust. While the media continues to talk about the weight loss these drugs produce, patients have been asking questions about the side effects and whether they will need to be on this drug for life.

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‘We Can Be More Selective About Who We Treat’: UHS CFO’s Comments Spark Concerns About Cherry-Picking

MedCity News

Last week, the CFO of Universal Health Services stated that the company chooses which patients to treat based on whose insurance plans offer the highest payments. The comments have sparked some media attention, but healthcare finance experts say the practice of cherry-picking patients is nothing new to the industry.

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AHIP Targets Big Pharma in New Campaign

MedCity News

America’s Health Insurance Plans’ new campaign aims to show how health insurers are working to create savings for Americans while also targeting Big Pharma (or more specifically drug manufacturers) for increasing drug costs. The ads will be distributed on TV, social media and streaming services.

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America’s healthcare costs are in deep crisis

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: The media loves to blame pharma companies for high healthcare costs, but unless we start to invest in healthy lifestyles, we’re headed for a healthcare crisis the likes of which we have never experienced. The media have targeted pharmaceutical companies for a long time because sensational headlines lead to clicks.

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DTC as part of an integrated strategy

World of DTC Marketing

That information should be shared with HCPs and insurers to understand better the barriers and opportunities of treating patients. HCPs want to understand their patients better as insurers require better patient outcomes. DTC marketers spend a lot of time and money gaining insights into patients and caregivers.

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Thoughts on working with and in the pharma industry

World of DTC Marketing

While the media is focused on drug prices, they fail to see the thousands of people in R&D believe they can develop new therapies to help overcome chronic health issues. The media loves negative news. They fail to mention that most of the population has health insurance and that the vast majority are happy with that insurance.

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