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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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Pharma’s move to digital Part 1 HCP Marketing

World of DTC Marketing

America’s 65,000 pharmaceutical salespeople, who have long relied on personal office visits and events are dealing with a shift in how they engage HCP’s. Furthermore, only 10% of physicians had met with a pharmaceutical company representative in a hospital. no pharmaceutical reps). no pharmaceutical reps).

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Pharmaceutical Sales Representative VS. Medical Science Liaison

Pharmaceutical Representative Training

While the sales force is still a crucial part of any pharmaceutical company, the demand for Medical Affairs teams continue to rise. How are sales reps and Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) the same? So both MSLs and sales reps should be on their “A” game at all times! And how are they different, you may ask?

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How to Get into Pharmaceutical Sales

Rep-Lite

Getting into pharmaceutical sales and selling pharmaceutical products may require patience and persistence, but for individuals with the right qualifications and a passion for the field, it can be a rewarding and financially lucrative career. What is Pharmaceutical Sales? Sales experience is highly valued.

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How the Pandemic Transformed HCP Engagement for Pharma Companies in India

Veeva

The findings presented here are based on pharma sales rep activities that were captured in Veeva CRM between 1 January 2020 and 5 April 2021. Before COVID-19, pharmaceutical sales reps had been accustomed to meeting HCPs in person. Emergence of digital. Will the HCP engagement model return to face to face?

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

PM360

As pharma reps’ access to physicians continues to decline, this case study examines the effectiveness of reaching physicians through other means—the EHR. As a result, pharmaceutical representatives’ access to physicians has been declining even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pharma Sales Reps are Struggling – Here’s Why.”

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Pharmaceutical Sales: Why Your Strategy Needs to Change

Spotio

Pharmaceutical sales have changed. A decade ago, pharma reps could easily book in-person meetings with doctors, build lasting relationships, and crush their sales quotas. We have yet to talk about the increased level of competition that modern reps have to deal with. These days? Things are complicated.