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Pharma is big business whose goal is to maximize shareholder value

World of DTC Marketing

From 2016 to 2020, the 14 leading drug companies spent $577 billion on stock buybacks and dividends—$56 billion more than they spent on R&D over the same period.” ” From 2016 to 2020, compensation for the 14 companies’ top executives totaled $3.2

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Warnings for Japanese pharmaceutical market may lead to more lenient price controls

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to the report, five member companies decided to decrease their investment in Japan between 2016 and 2017, four companies changed their investment targets between 2018 and 2020, and one company lowered the priority given to Japan after 2021.

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The Top Sales Coaching Posts of 2016

The Brooks Group

Check out these popular sales coaching posts from 2016. Looking for the roadmap to building and leading an elite sales team? Implementing an effective coaching program optimized for coaching quality and quantity can help grow revenue up to 16.7% The Sales Coaching Best Practices Series: One-to-One Meetings. download.

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We need evidence-based digital health

World of DTC Marketing

A 2016 study reported that 259,000 digital health apps were available for consumers. A record number (296) of private digital health companies received venture funding in 2016, funding that totaled more than $4.2 Maybe, however, they should check with patients first. billion that year and approached $6 billion the following year.

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Leading in Pharma: a woman’s pathway

European Pharmaceutical Review

She founded COMPASS Pathways with her husband George Goldsmith in 2016, having experienced at first hand the challenges in accessing evidence-based and effective mental health care for a family member. Click here to read EPR’s previous ‘ Women Inspiring Pharma’ series.

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Warnings for Japanese pharmaceutical market may lead to more lenient price controls

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to the report, five member companies decided to decrease their investment in Japan between 2016 and 2017, four companies changed their investment targets between 2018 and 2020, and one company lowered the priority given to Japan after 2021.

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GAO Report on DTC/Medicare spending flawed

World of DTC Marketing

This report is going to lead to more calls to limit DTC advertising. 1ne: Medicare Parts B and D and beneficiaries spent $560 billion on drugs from 2016 through 2018, $324 billion spent on advertised drugs. Do DTC ads lead to increased patient knowledge of chronic health issues? So let’s look at the contents.