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In Europe, shortages of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic to persist into Q4: letter

Fierce Pharma

The company and the European Medicines Agency warned European healthcare providers to continue limiting new patient prescriptions until the shortages let up.

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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

pharmaphorum

As prescription drug abuse has grown in the US and Europe, the diversion of such treatments from legitimate sources has also increased. Drug diversion is the channelling of prescription drugs from a medical source into the illegal market.

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Value-based healthcare can help reduce costs

World of DTC Marketing

Under value-based care agreements, providers are rewarded for helping patients improve their health, reduce the effects and incidence of chronic disease, and live healthier lives in an evidence-based way (Source: NEJM Catalys t ). As a nation, we can’t allow healthcare dollars to continue to grow so quickly. health care system.

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Getting an Rx does not address health problems

World of DTC Marketing

Imagine a medicine that reduced the death rate of breast cancer and risk of recurrent breast cancer by 50% lowered the risks of colon cancer and type 2 diabetes by two-thirds, and those of heart disease, hypertension, and Alzheimer’s’ disease by 40%. But… Only 23% of Americans Get Enough Exercise.

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Constipation Patients Are Suffering in Silence—Here’s How to Help Them

PM360

1 Yet, most patients haven’t tried prescription therapies, a discovery Phreesia Life Sciences made after surveying 6,780 adults age 18 and older who previously had been diagnosed with or treated for constipation as they checked in for their doctors’ appointments. Address Patients’ Quality of Life.

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Dr B raises $8m for telehealth service to deliver COVID antivirals

pharmaphorum

The cash injection will be used to launch a telehealth service that promises to provide prescriptions and services to patients regardless of their ability to pay. The “visitless prescription” service will be available for free for people with low incomes, according to Dr B’s website.

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How Medical Reps Influence Prescriptions in Underserved Regions

Contrarian Sales Techniques

By staying patient and genuinely investing in relationships with healthcare providers, reps can become trusted partners in improving care. By introducing affordable solutions, providing updated medical information, and helping doctors explore new treatment options, reps ensure that patients in remote areas aren’t left behind.