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Diverse patient advocates and designers collaborating on custom T-shirts inspired by real patient experiences for a patient-centered pharmaceutical marketing campaign.

UCB Turned Swag Into Patient Support. That Changes the Role of Campaign Merch.

Pharmaceutical marketing has never lacked promotional merchandise. From branded pens to conference tote bags, giveaways have long served as reminders of a company or...
Female physician comparing peer-reviewed medical research with pharmaceutical marketing content on two monitors, highlighting the importance of scientific evidence and trust.

Doctors Trust the Journal. They Don’t Trust Your Content Nearly as Much.

A pharmaceutical company can invest heavily in medical content and still struggle to influence clinical decisions. Why? Recent research suggests that what makes content...
Pharmaceutical executives planning a precision medicine launch alongside diagnostic laboratory scientists, illustrating the gap between drug readiness and companion diagnostic testing.

The Drug Is Ready. The Test Isn’t. Who Owns the Launch Failure?

Precision medicine promises the right treatment for the right patient. But what happens when the drug is ready and the test needed to identify...
Healthcare technician handling a radioactive medicine container as medical teams coordinate radioligand therapy delivery, scheduling, and patient treatment.

Your Drug Is Decaying on the Way to the Patient. Welcome to Radiopharma Marketing.

Imagine launching a cancer treatment that begins losing radioactive strength before reaching the patient. For pharmaceutical marketers, that challenge is becoming a commercial reality....
Cancer patient receiving compassionate support from a healthcare professional, highlighting emotional care, nutrition, financial assistance, and patient navigation.

Cancer Support Is Usually Treated Like an Extra. This Campaign Says It’s Part of...

Cancer treatment is often defined by chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, and medication. But what about the emotional, financial, and practical challenges patients face along the...
Woman with vitiligo looking thoughtfully into the distance, with shadowy scenes representing anxiety, depression, and isolation, highlighting the hidden emotional burden of the condition.

Vitiligo Is Visible. AbbVie Is Marketing What Patients Can’t See.

Vitiligo is visible, but its emotional consequences often are not. AbbVie’s Look Deeper than Pigment campaign shows how hidden disease burden marketing can bring...
Pharmaceutical representative presenting clinical data to a physician, with a balance scale symbolizing the tension between pharma influence, ethical HCP marketing, and patient care.

Ninety-Three Studies Reopened Pharma’s Oldest Marketing Question: How Much Influence Is Too Much?

A new Cochrane review has reopened one of pharmaceutical marketing's most uncomfortable questions: when does professional engagement become undue influence? Examining 93 studies, researchers...
Kidney patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals gather near the U.S. Capitol to promote civic engagement, healthcare policy reform, and patient advocacy.

Kidney Patients Aren’t Just an Audience Anymore. They’re Becoming a Constituency.

For years, pharmaceutical companies have approached patient advocacy through education campaigns, disease awareness programs, and partnerships with patient organizations. However, the American Association of...
Diverse patient ambassadors and healthcare professionals collaborating in a research workshop to improve patient experiences and pharmaceutical marketing strategies.

What If Patient Ambassadors Were Your Best Research Team?

What if your most valuable research team already understood your patients because they were patients themselves? Could a patient ambassador strategy built around continuous...
Woman exploring an Osteoboost prescription wearable after seeing a TV advertisement, with an online doctor consultation and medical device information on her laptop.

A Prescription Wearable Went on TV. The Funnel Looks Nothing Like Pharma’s Usual One.

The way prescription medical devices reach consumers is changing, and Osteoboost's national television campaign offers a revealing example of that shift. In September 2026,...
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