patient-centered marketing
4.16.2012 Direct-to-Patient and DTC
Purdue Plans Big DTC Campaign for Intermezzo
By Jeremy Spivey,
Senior Research Analyst
Advertising Age reports that Purdue Pharma is planning a major DTC ad campaign for its new product, Intermezzo. Although Intermezzo is based on the same active ingredient molecule as Ambien, a sublingual administration...
3.30.2012 Marketing
Patients Are Non-Adherent for a Multitude of Reasons
By Michelle Vitko,
Senior Research Analyst
In an earlier blog post, I discussed the cost of patient non-adherence -- poorer health outcomes for patients and billions of dollars in lost product revenue. Low adherence rates have been a problem for a...
3.16.2012 Marketing
As Patients Turn to Internet, Companies Build Dedicated Adherence Teams
By Michelle Vitko,
Research Analyst
Drug companies are increasingly building centralized Patient Adherence teams, as revealed in our latest study on patient adherence. This is a recent development, with most companies reaching the decision to create...
2.10.2012 Marketing
Data Sneak Peek: Which Groups Are Involved in Patient Adherence Teams?
By Michelle Vitko,Research Analyst
The Research team is right in the middle of our new study of patient adherence and compliance, and we've now interviewed executives from a variety of companies in the life sciences industry about their patient adherence...
2.9.2012 Marketing
ePharma Summit Day 3 – That’s a Wrap!
By Casey Ferrell,Research Analyst
Okay, it’s been almost 24 hours since ePharma Summit 2012 wrapped. Like a good holiday feast, if you did it right you’re probably still digesting the experience like I am. Day One’s symposia offered a more intimate...
2.7.2012 Marketing
ePharma Summit Day Two Roundup – Starting the Conversation
By Casey Ferrell,Research Analyst
Well, we’re two thirds of the way through the 2012 ePharma Summit. Day One was a full day of symposia, while Day Two was a mishmash of sessions, keynotes, thought leader panels, futurists, multichannel tracks, examples...
1.3.2012 Lifecycle Management
Pfizer Aims to Retain Lipitor Patients for a Little Longer
By Jeremy Spivey,Senior Research Analyst
After years of nurturing its global blockbuster and trying to prepare for patent expiration, Pfizer's Lipitor is finally open to direct generic competition in the United States. Ranbaxy, which has 180 days of...
12.20.2011 Marketing
New Survey Aims to Uncover Most Effective Patient Adherence Tactics and Strategies
By Michelle Vitko,Research Analyst
Experts estimate that patient non-adherence costs the healthcare industry as much as $290 billion annually (as reported in an NEHI study). Additionally, non-adherent patients Continue reading “New Survey Aims...
11.1.2011 Clinical Development
Mobile Focus on Commercialization Creates Clinical Development Opportunities
By Casey Ferrell,Research Analyst
Smartphones are quickly becoming the standard device consumers use to connect to friends, the internet and the world at large. The share of smartphones as a proportion of overall device sales has increased to 29 percent...
9.22.2011 Marketing
Is Technology the Solution to Patient Non-Adherence?
By Michelle Vitko,Research Analyst
Experts estimate that patient non-adherence drains close to $300 billion of revenue from the healthcare and life sciences industry in the US alone. In our own research, surveyed pharmaceutical executives revealed that...







