Pharmaceutical Sales Training Summit
Update Training Models, Measure ROI and Utilize Sales Training Technologies to Achieve Optimal Sales Forces Effectiveness and Compliance
Product Web Sites Not Up to Par
Campbell-Ewald Health, a consultancy company, performed a proprietary "Digital Diagnosis" of 58 direct-to-consumer (DTC) pharmaceutical product Web sites and found them to be incomprehensible...
9th Original Forum on Customer Relationship Management (CRM) for the Bio/Pharmaceutical Industry
The 2006 conference provides executives in the Bio/Pharmaceutical industry with high-level coverage on the business drivers and operational components that need to be in place in order to optimize CRM initiatives.
Print DTC, PhRMA Guidelines, and Balance
When the drug industry US trade association PhRMA released its Guiding Principles for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Advertising in 2005, it was thought that they...
Free Lunch Redux
The recent post about the pharmaceutical industry "free lunch" program for physicians -- see "Free Lunch for Physicians: Newsweek Misleads" -- generated some feedback...
Snark Meter
In the course of writing this blog, I have come across many comments from people. Most -- I am happy to say -- are...
Pharma Support for CME Slows
2005 marks the third consecutive year of decreased growth in commercial support of continuing medical education (CME) by the pharmaceutical industry, according to the...
Free Lunch for Physicians: Newsweek Misleads
According to a Newsweek online article, "A growing number of doctors and medical centers are shutting the door on freebies from big drug companies"...
Imprecise DTC Benefit Messages
Bob Ehrlich, who writes a weekly DTC Perspectives e-mail newsletter, recently wrote:"When drug ads warn about risks and side effects they use words that...
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