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R&D

Why every healthcare breakthrough creates a new education ch...

Patients will only benefit from a health breakthrough if HCPs and the systems around them are able to put it into practice.

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Commercial Evidence: Turning field intelligence into actiona...

Agentic Call Reports help turn field observations into scalable, actionable insights generating Commercial Evidence.

Digital

Healthcare AI’s off switch needs a budget

An AI system can be cheap to buy and expensive to stop.

Patients

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Rare diseases, real opportunity: Why the UK’s next challenge...

The UK has the science, the talent, and the investment. The next step is ensuring that innovation translates into timely patient impact.

Market Access

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Is the next generation of Chinese biotech ready to go global...

Will Chinese biotechs continue to transfer most ex-China rights, or retain their strongest assets and compete internationally themselves?

Articles

Pharma social media scan: the digital farrago

Emma D’Arcy begins her monthly round-up of the digital activity and the activities of the ‘digeratti’ in pharma. Welcome to my first column for pharmaphorum – where I’m looking forward to asserting an ‘erstwhile-expert’ view on the digital developments in pharma...

Articles

What Are IDEAs Made Of: The silo, 2

Mike Rea explores how decision making is optimised when teamwork and collaboration are in place. Pharma isn't predominantly a solo activity - it is team-based. However, increased 'silo-isation' (who said we couldn't verb words?) within the teams is producing significant challenge. There is an argument to be made that...

Digital

Social pharma faces: Gary Monk (part I)

As the first piece in a new series of interviews with some key people in pharma social media, pharmaphorum managed to catch up with Gary Monk for his

Sales & Marketing

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Commercial Evidence: Turning field intelligence into actiona...

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Sales & Marketing

The independent pharmacy opportunity pharma marketers are ov...

Pharma marketers often underestimate the value of independent pharmacies.

Digital

Healthcare AI’s off switch needs a budget

An AI system can be cheap to buy and expensive to stop.

Digital

Sponsored

AI-enabled pharmacovigilance, with Updesh Dosanjh

Updesh Dosanjh, IQVIA commercialisation lead for safety technology, discusses how and why the role of AI in pharmacovigilance is changing.

Market Access

Is the next generation of Chinese biotech ready to go global...

Will Chinese biotechs continue to transfer most ex-China rights, or retain their strongest assets and compete internationally themselves?

Market Access

Two business hands outstretched, one weighing cash, the other drugs, for balance

What the revised 340B rebate pilot programme means for pharm...

While the scope of the revised pilot is limited, it may be a harbinger for a broader policy shift.

Oncology

Australia, CAR-T therapy, and solid tumours

Bev Menner, chief executive officer at Cell Therapies Pty Ltd, discusses CAR-T therapies for solid tumours and Australian and APAC R&D more generally.

Oncology