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Managed Care August 2004 Alan Lotvin |
Specialty Pharmacy Presents Unique Set of Challenges Only a small percent of a typical health plan's population takes medicine for conditions outside the generalist's scope. But it's a big portion of the drug bill.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2014 William Looney |
The Trials of Commerce Four commercial line executives serve as our jury of peers on what's in store for the future of pharma, and discuss the changing criteria for market success, from drugs to consumer products to vaccines.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2014 O'Connor et al. |
Challenges to the Specialty Business Model New constraints require new solutions. Innovative, value-based pricing models will be critical to securing reimbursement and continued market access of high-price drugs.  |
Managed Care September 2006 Martin Sipkoff |
Specialty Pharmacy Grows As Cost-Control Option As the population ages, specialty pharmacy is becoming a unique, profitable, and invaluable delivery system. Plans are increasingly turning to specialty pharmacies to provide the expertise they lack.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 9, 2014 Kleinrock & Noor |
Pharm Exec's Pharma 50 2014 For those companies in this year's Pharm Exec Top 50, meeting the accelerating market demand for specialty products has become an acute strategic imperative.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2012 Lauri Mitchell |
Who Pays for Specialty Medicines? Providers and patients fish for that delicate balance between access and abandonment.  |
Managed Care August 2006 Emad Rizk |
Finding Opportunity Where Business Models Meet The next stage of payer-provider collaboration will add true value.  |
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.  |
Managed Care April 2002 Paula Sirois |
HMOs Should Prepare Now To Get Handle on Injectables With more than 360 biotech products in the pipeline, high-cost injectable drugs are about to flood the market. How will we control the expenditure?  |
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 February 1, 2014 Jill Wechsler |
Drug Coverage, Costs Under Scrutiny Benefits offered by insurance plans on health exchanges and through Medicare are raising concerns about patient access to needed therapies  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2014 Ben Comer |
Take as Directed: From Force to Finesse in Promoting Adherence Healthcare players tout patient education and engagement as the keys to better drug adherence rates. Patients agree, as long as that translates to convenient and affordable access to therapy.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2012 William Looney |
The Learning Curve In a wake up call to this year's Emerging Leaders a group of St. Joseph's Business School Health Management alumni say time has no limit on surprises; change for pharma is here and it's good.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2007 Michael Goodman |
A Very Specialty Moment Big Pharma is on a shopping spree for biologics and other specialty products. It has the money to buy them. But does it have the mojo to develop and market them successfully - or will the mid-size biopharmas make their big move?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2013 William Looney |
Trying to Control Pharma Costs? A key issue for biopharma marketers today is balancing cost and value factors around specialty biologic drugs, particularly those for cancer and other high profile, life altering diseases.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2012 William Looney |
Pharma 2012: Hard Times Before the Harvest 2012 will be a transition year for pharma, one of the most important in its history. The challenge is that many new treatments may not complete the move from 'bench to bedside' in time to plug the yawning revenue gap.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2012 Feam & Lagus |
Providing Access Now While regulatory frameworks and medical practices differ between countries, many patients still need early access to new drugs. Industry can help.  |
HBS Working Knowledge June 29, 2015 Dina Gerdeman |
Consumer-centered Health Care Depends on Accessible Medical Records John Quelch discusses approaches to integrate patient data so that medical professionals and patients can make better decisions.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 3, 2014 Mason Tenaglia |
The New Metrics of Market Success Profitability now depends on metrics to help companies answer a key strategic question: "stay the course" with more investment in sales and marketing? Or "stand down" and deploy those scarce assets somewhere else?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 Al Topin |
The Doctor-Patient Disconnect Doctor-patient conversations aren't always what we think; this basic interaction represents both a problem and an opportunity for today's drug marketers, says the author.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2005 Alana Klein |
Direct to Consumer: A Q&A with Jim Hoyes Multiple sclerosis patients can benefit from a new kind of support system.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2012 |
Sunny Outlook for Biopharm 2020? Albert Wertheimer looks beyond today's dark clouds with a comparatively sunny forecast for the biopharm industry in 2020. Just watch out for the harsh light of complacency.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2011 Singh & Glozman |
Managing Clinical Trials in Emerging Markets Amgen's hub-and-spoke system combines control at home with the flexibility to respond to local needs.  |
Managed Care September 2005 John Carroll |
Plans Struggle for Control of Specialty Pharma Costs Biotech drugs are a quickly growing component of health plan budgets. Here are the latest management techniques.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2012 Al Topin |
Doctors' Words No Longer Gospel In the digital age, physicians don't call the shots when it comes to healthcare guidance. Marketers must appeal to multiple sources in seeking ways to garner patient adherence and loyalty.  |
CRM April 13, 2015 |
Evariant Releases New Version of CRM Platform and Applications Newest offerings include contact center solution for real-time engagement with patients and providers and mobile Physician Relationship Management app.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2011 Jennifer Ringler |
The Adherence Fight: A TKO? Why does the match against medicines compliance always seem to end in an easy knockout?  |
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 March 1, 2013 Al Topin |
Less Selling, More Time What can happen when pharmaceutical reps focus on the physician-patient conversation?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2014 Anbil et al. |
Managed Markets: Positioning Your Product For Success with Pull Through Strategies A patient-centric approach to drug development delivers the benefits that actually create value  |
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.  |
CIO October 29, 2015 Martha Heller |
Amgen uses algorithms to venture into digital healthcare A senior vice president of global marketing and commercial development, says she's working with the CIO to set up a digital healthcare organization that can help physicians better predict how patients will respond to therapies.  |
Managed Care February 2001 Christopher M. Dezii |
Persistence With Drug Therapy A practical approach using administrative claims data...  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2011 Amit Rakhit |
Using Social Networks to Guide Product Spend Online sentiment analysis monitoring can help biopharma resource managers make crucial decisions.  |
Managed Care June 2007 Lola Butcher |
What the Devil Is Information Therapy? Welcome to information therapy, the practice of providing more and better information to patients so they can contribute more to their healing.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2014 Jill Wechsler |
Outrage Grows Over Drug Pricing Insurers, physicians attack high-cost therapies in anticipation of specialty drug surge.  |
American Family Physician November 15, 2005 Haas et al. |
Management of the Difficult Patient All physicians must care for some patients who are perceived as difficult because of behavioral or emotional aspects that affect their care. Specific communication techniques and greater patient involvement in the process of care may enhance the relationship.  |
Managed Care November 2005 |
Plans Change Tactics As Costs Keep Rising For Specialty Drugs With specialty drug costs continually increasing, CuraScript expects to see a significant shift in the percentage of plans exclusively classifying specialty drugs under the medical benefit.  |
Managed Care December 2004 Adler & Schukman |
The Role of Managed Care In Patient Safety & Error Reduction Patient safety and medical errors have become the focus of increasing attention from the public, policymakers, and accreditation agencies. Managed care organizations clearly are important stakeholders in this issue.  |
Managed Care August 2001 |
Four Views of Managed Care Ethics The evolution of managed care has posed ethical problems for physicians, plan administrators, and even patients. Four ethicists find that questions are many, while satisfactory answers are in short supply...  |
Managed Care September 2006 David Adler |
Pharma Tackles Patient Adherence Drug manufacturers' programs include Web-based reminders, financial incentives, and full-blown disease management  |
Search Engine Watch December 31, 2010 Dean Stephens |
Health Gets Social in 2010 The role of social media in search results is influencing how health organizations attract and treat patients.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2006 Gene Guselli |
Marketing to Professionals: The Power of Positive Feedback Boost doctors' confidence in your brand by validating their prescription decisions.  |
American Family Physician October 1, 2005 Crane, Wittink & Doukas |
Respecting End-of-Life Treatment Preferences Research suggests that families are the best sources of patients' values and preferences, and that patients will more likely choose a loved one to make future decisions for them than someone who might best articulate their wishes.  |
American Family Physician August 15, 2000 James Hallenbeck |
Curbside Consultation When should a physician disclose personal information to a patient, and what do we do when a particular case touches on our own suffering? At a deeper level, how do we deal with our own mortality in caring for the seriously ill and dying?  |
Managed Care December 2006 |
The Formulary Files Four core strategies are used to manage outpatient specialty pharmacy costs.  |
CRM June 14, 2011 |
ExactTarget Partners with Marketo to Integrate Marketing Technologies Solutions will be integrated via ExactTarget's Interactive Marketing Hub to help improve sales-marketing efficiency and deliver cross-channel campaigns.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2012 Sarah Krug |
Introducing the 'Chief Patient Officer' Now is the time for pharma companies to appoint a Chief Patient Officer, a new position designed to build an accord around patient trust.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Ame Wadler |
PR: In the Loop Pharma marketers can help doctors stay abreast of the news.  |
Managed Care October 2002 Pamela L. Popp |
How To -- And Not To -- Disclose Medical Errors to Patients Health care facilities and physician practices must commence development and implementation of a disclosure policy. The policy should include a statement of the need and willingness of the patient and physician to have an open and honest relationship and a constant dialogue.  |