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Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: "D" Is for Data It is critical for Medicare to address important questions on drug safety and utilization, and about how prescribing decisions affect health outcomes and costs.  |
Managed Care July 2005 Martin Sipkoff |
Support Grows for Establishing National Clinical Trial Registry Stakeholders are pushing for a national clinical trial registry, and efforts by UnitedHealth Group are in the forefront. Medical journals are setting hard and fast rules.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2010 |
When the Payer IS the Player As Medicare, Medicaid, and the nation's web of private payers gain market power, how can pharma stay ahead of the cost-containment curve?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2011 Richard Gliklich |
The Power of Observation Observational studies present a compelling real-world corollary to the classic randomized clinical trial.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Cross-Agency Collaboration for Part D Medicare Part D gives CMS more clout over coverage, pricing, and even drug development.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Hard Evidence The push for more useful information on medication effectiveness is shaping drug development and reimbursement.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2007 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Shop and Compare Insurers and payers believe that more comparative information on medical treatments will save money and improve care, but such analysis may be costly to pharma.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Part D Under Attack Congressional leaders ready campaign to curb Medicare drug plans.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2006 Nancy Dreyer |
Personalized Medicine Meets the Real World A wave of genomic medicines is coming down the pipeline, and they're going to be expensive. Can companies prove they're worth it? Maybe: but the claims payers seek aren't coming from traditional clinical trials.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Who Will Pay for New Drugs? Comparative research documenting value and affordability is key to obtaining coverage for high-cost therapies.  |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Dendreon Prepares to Take Some Heat Over Cancer Drug Prices Dendreon looking for off-label uses for its prostate cancer drug.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2011 |
Off-Label But On Point? Use of off-label drugs is a balancing act for physicians, and poses even more problems for pharma. The FDA is moving slowly to help.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Erik Felker |
Elephant or Specialist? The Bush Administration has put in place the groundwork for new market forces that will forever change how pharmaceuticals are commercialized. Although the long-term impact of this change is not known, unprepared companies are at a serious disadvantage.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2013 |
Roundtable on Market Access Market Access is a window on what matters in the real world of soaring patient expectations and crimped payer budgets for innovation.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Dendreon Conference Call Notebook: The Tale of a Provenge Launch Ramp-Up What's working for Dendreon? How is its groundbreaking prostate cancer drug performing in its first few months on the market?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Costs and Benefits of Health Reform Will expanded markets and accountable care organizations offset higher rebates, added fees, and closer scrutiny of marketing and prices?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Lisa Grimes |
Clear Road Ahead An industry standard for publicizing clinical-trial results is a ways off. But pharma's openness to more transparent procedures is moving things in the right direction.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2012 Sue Barrowcliffe |
Real World Insights Commercial teams as well as patients can benefit from managed access programs, which are designed to provide access to medicines outside of the clinical and commercial setting, for patients who have no other available treatment options.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2005 Michael Parisi |
Direct to Consumer: Patient-Reported Outcomes New clinical endpoints mean exacting messages for patients. Physicians and other healthcare professionals can use these tools now as they attempt to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and optimize drug utilizations to combat the high cost of drug treatment.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2012 Amy Smith |
Marketing: Medical Devices vs. Pharma Understanding the differences between drug and device marketing can make or break the brand's promotional activities.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2009 Jill Wechsler |
Securing Savings A close look at the healthcare industry will separate real cost-cutting measures from money-saving myths.  |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Vertex Awaits Final Proof that Hepatitis C Drug Works For this drug researcher, the proof is in the telaprevir.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 Madison, Chan & Seeger |
Making the Link The FDA recognizes that a new drug standard must evolve -- one of routine, proactive safety surveillance. But post-marketing safety studies are too slow. Here's how pharmaceuticals are using claims databases to solve the problem.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2007 |
Thoughtleader: Melissa Brown, Center for Value-Based Medicine Here, co-author Melissa Brown discusses her book Evidence-Based to Value-Based Medicine and what's driving the move toward value-based medicine, how it will affect pharma, and why executives should embrace it.  |
American Family Physician October 1, 2000 Rosemarie Sweeney & Toni Lapp |
Newsletter Report Highlights What Older Americans Think About Medicare... $35,000 Grant Paves Way for Tool to Prevent Prescription Errors... FDA Launches Oncology Tools Web Site... Federal Funds Support Research in Women's Health... Surgeon General's Report on Tobacco Use Draws AMA Approval...  |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Dendreon: One Step Closer to Worry-Free Back in July, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that it planned on reviewing the reimbursement for Dendreon's prostate cancer treatment Provenge.  |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Look for Companies That Strike First Head-to-head trials, whether they're run by companies or by third parties, can be scary. But the way to make big money is by selling drugs that offer superior benefits, so investors should welcome the onslaught of upcoming comparative trial data.  |
Managed Care February 2005 |
Medicare's Drug Coverage Seeks To Strike Compromise Health plan officials are still trying to determine just how the final rules for the new Medicare prescription drug benefit will affect them, because it appears that government officials tried their best to address the competing concerns of all players.  |
AskMen.com Richard Stevens |
Participating In Clinical Trials Check out what participating in clinical trials involves and how you can join a study. You may even make some cash in the process.  |
Managed Care April 2004 John Carroll |
$50M for Drug Comparisons Could Produce Valuable Results The Medicare amendment adopted late last year contains a provision that could help P&T committees, not to mention consumers, evaluate competing drugs.  |
Managed Care May 2005 |
Implementing Medicare Part D Could Get Ugly This expert who hopes to help everybody adjust, nevertheless expects big headaches come Jan. 1, 2006. However, e-prescribing could make the drug plan work.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 10, 2014 |
Obama Policies Reshape Pharma Marketing Health reform initiatives promote transparency, challenge reimbursement, writes Jill Wechsler.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Challenge and Challenges Expanded healthcare coverage also fits the goals of pharma manufacturers.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
An 'A' for Advancing Expectations As head of both the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Mark McClellan has been at the center of public policy affecting the pharmaceutical industry over the last decade.  |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2003 John Rhodes |
Beyond the Blockbuster Genomics and big hits are not mutually exclusive, writes Deloitte & Touche's life sciences expert.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 |
Marketing to Professionals: Ensuring Equality An interview with the National Medical Association president and medical director of the Northwest Indiana Dialysis Center on the racial issues surrounding enrollment of seniors in Medicare Part D, targeted advertising and promotion, and participation of minorities in clinical trials.  |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Really? A 59% Share Price Jump for That? Justified or not, InterMune skyrockets ahead of an FDA panel meeting.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2014 Jill Wechsler |
Outrage Grows Over Drug Pricing Insurers, physicians attack high-cost therapies in anticipation of specialty drug surge.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Biopharma Innovation in Trouble? Regulators, sponsors seek more productive research strategies.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Phil Patrick |
Marketing to Professionals: Senior-Care Specialists Surge In light of the growing senior population, pharmaceutical marketers are building partnerships with senior specialists.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2013 Ken Getz |
Building Clinical Trial Awareness for Patients: Why Not Try the Pharmacist? The author explains how building a stakeholder outreach agenda around the community pharmacist can lead to a better outcome in managing the complex ins and outs of a trial protocol.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2011 Richard Barker |
Innovating Around Innovation The former Director General of ABPI, proposes a new agenda on how to restore public confidence in the value behind science.  |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How Do You Put a Price on Pain? Price controls could wreck havoc on expensive therapies that control pain.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Politics & PDUFA Pharma companies will assess health reform, negotiate user fees and keep an eye on federal prosecutors in the year ahead.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2012 Debbie Warner |
Adapting to a New Era of Cancer Care Coverage and treatment decisions will be driven by value and defined differently by each stakeholder.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Outrage Over Drug Prices Stiff price tags draw scrutiny from Congress and consumers, and raise questions about FDA policies  |
Bio-IT World May 9, 2003 Mark D. Uehling |
Data Rapture? Electronic capture of data: Some say it unclogs the medieval clinical trials process. Others remain skeptical of software and put their trust in paper.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2011 Elizabeth O. Coulton |
Clinical Trial Issues Not Just Black and White The selection of clinical trial participants must meld with the changing demographics of America if industry is to improve medicines that work for patients.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Transparency Troubles for Pharma High prices, murky financial relations, and a reluctance to disclose clinical data undermine public trust in industry and the research enterprise.  |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2002 Mark D. Uehling |
Clinical Trial Data Management: Tortured by Paper Reams of paper stuffed into boxes and shipped to the FDA by the truckload is hardly the best approach to drug approval. But what's the right way?  |