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Health literacy is a huge problem

World of DTC Marketing

University of Connecticut, 2007.). When patients receive written health communication materials that don’t match their reading level, patient education is not effective. economy up to $236 billion every year. Trujillo, S. Rosenbaum, and B. Low Health Literacy: Implications for National Health Policy.

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Effective Pharma Ad Types & Stats

Pharma Marketing Network

This type of advertising is crucial in promoting new drugs and informing healthcare professionals about their benefits and potential side effects. These campaigns are usually focused on educating the public about a disease or condition and the treatments available, and not just promoting a specific drug. .” ” U.S.

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Interview: Dr Alan S Louie – US Food and Drug Administration Delays

Pharmaceutical Technology

NB: Recent figures show the pharmaceutical industry spent $168m lobbying congress in 2007, how successful were the industry’s efforts and what are the main administration issues concerning the industry at present? So far I don’t think the FDA has approved any trials evaluating stem cells in humans.