World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2022

(Stat News) Today, a study followed 380 patients being treated at community oncology groups across the U.S. They told the researchers that insurance didn’t protect them from serious money problems. Cancer patients may struggle to pay out-of-pocket expenses due to the high expenses incurred, the medical debt, or loss of work.

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PM360

JULY 13, 2023

“Drugs don’t work in patients who don’t take them,” C. 2021 revealed that roughly one in four prescriptions were never filled. 1 In addition, of patients who began therapy, more than 70% were no longer on their prescribed medication after 12 months. 2021 revealed that roughly one in four prescriptions were never filled.

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World of DTC Marketing

MARCH 31, 2022

Under the bill proposed, Medicare beneficiaries and those insured through private plans would pay no more than $35 for a 30-day insulin prescription, or the lesser of $35 or 25% of the plan’s negotiated price for a 30-day prescription. Even with health insurance, some people pay up to $1,000 a month for insulin.

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PM360

MAY 21, 2024

Navigating the complex healthcare system can be a stressful experience for patients, from obtaining a diagnosis to finding the right specialty care or treatment. To help alleviate some of the challenges patients face, it’s crucial to meet them with personalized resources that fit their needs at different stages throughout their journey.

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World of DTC Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2021

According to the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), in 2021, the average cost of employee health insurance premiums for family coverage increased by 4% from the previous year to $22,221. health insurers report billions as small providers face stress in the first quarter. The answer may be in offering a value-based healthcare model.

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World of DTC Marketing

JULY 17, 2022

But before the company can make Wegovy mainstream, it has to convince doctors to prescribe it and insurers and governments to pay for it. It has to persuade patients to sign up for some heinous side effects. When patients stop taking Wegovy, their appetite returns within weeks, and they pack on weight. Then there is the price.

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MedCity News

MARCH 13, 2023

Price transparency has come a long way over the past couple of years, with insurance companies and hospitals now required to publicly disclose their prices. The more pressing issue is that there is no mechanism in place to make this information easily digestible, personalized to each patient, and placed in context with competitors’ prices.

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World of DTC Marketing

MARCH 1, 2022

Most Americans don’t have much of a choice for their insurance plan. Mor than 54 % get health insurance through their employer. According to federal data, annual per-person spending growth for workplace health insurance has exceeded the spending growth among Medicare and Medicaid patients in nine of the past 13 years.

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World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 1, 2022

More and more patients demand a level of service they want with the increased costs of health insurance premiums. 1ne: The value proposition of prescription drugs still outweighs potential side effects – Wegovy’s demand quickly exceeded supply after the FDA approved once-weekly semaglutide injections.

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 27, 2021

Yet the media has led with “diabetes drug leads to major weight loss” Will doctors inform patients? Wegovy’s most common side effects were gastrointestinal problems, including nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting, which 80% of patients reported, according to USA Today. appeared first on World of DTC Marketing.com.

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World of DTC Marketing

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

SUMMARY: The biggest argument against pharma is the cost of prescription drugs. Pharma could do something about this by simply uniting to make it easier for patients who can’t afford their medications to get them free or at little cost. It would, of course, be non-profit, and employees would be paid collectively by the industry.

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World of DTC Marketing

JULY 26, 2022

Telehealth has a future, but one could argue that physicians need to see patients firsthand to diagnose and evaluate patients. ” At its core is an app and website that members can use to book appointments, track health records and renew prescriptions. 3hree: What does this mean for patient data?

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PM360

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In this issue, we take a closer look at the patient experience and how it is constantly evolving in the pharma industry. From conducting an easier process of scheduling doctors appointments to how patient feedback plays an important role in enhancing the experience, here is what our specialists had to say. It’s the wrong start-point.

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World of DTC Marketing

MARCH 8, 2022

It’s hard not to read a story about how high drug prices are hurting patients, but while drug prices are too high and outpacing inflation, insurers, PBMs, and hospitals are taking huge slices of healthcare dollars with little notice from Congress and the media. Pharma people don’t do anything without doing an ROI analysis.

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Clarify Health

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For healthcare providers, patient retention is crucial for both growth and profitability. High patient attrition can result in substantial financial losses and increased operational costs, as providers must continually invest in acquiring new patients rather than focusing on existing ones.

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PM360

JUNE 24, 2024

1 Yet, due to its very nature most of these patients face a long and complex journey towards a diagnosis and treatment. Challenges may include being mis-diagnosed, frequently resulting in patients having to travel long distances to the specialists they need and many having to uproot themselves and family members to be closer to medical care.

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World of DTC Marketing

MARCH 29, 2022

Proper diet and exercise seem to be the prescription for many common health problems: high blood pressure and cholesterol, heart disease, stroke, and obesity. An obese person who spends most of their time sitting and eating pays the same for health insurance as a person who watches their diet and exercises. This is not normal.

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World of DTC Marketing

JULY 1, 2021

SUMMARY: Online health seeker numbers are still very high, indicating that people are doing their research first before asking for a prescription drug. Online ads for prescription drugs are unique. Nobody will see an online ad for a prescription drug and ask their doctor about it without doing some research first.

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World of DTC Marketing

APRIL 21, 2021

QUICK READ: There is so much money in healthcare that every company wants their share even if patients get hurt. health plan for seniors in Florida improperly collected nearly $200 million in 2015 by overstating how sick some patients were, according to a new federal audit, which seeks to claw back the money. A Humana Inc.

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World of DTC Marketing

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Among the 26% of respondents who talked to a health care provider about a specific prescription drug they saw advertised, 16% said they received a prescription for the advertised drug. Online research is used to evaluate new prescription drugs. Is it covered by my insurance? What are other patients saying about it?

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Medico Reach

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Teledentistry has made dental services easily accessible to patients. LiveDentist connects patients with certified dental experts to receive immediate treatment, consultation, and suggestions. It is one of the finest vendor in the list of best teledentistry companies, providing convenient online dental care assistance to patients.

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World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 3, 2022

While people continue to rally against the high cost of prescription drugs, U.S. Prescription drugs only accounted for $.11 2wo: Insurers should strongly suggest to obese customers that they seek nutritional counseling and offer them fitness wearable devices with financial incentives to lose weight. By one estimate, the U.S.

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World of DTC Marketing

JULY 5, 2022

Pharma websites provide the prescription that can help people overcome health problems but too often, they ignore the patient’s responsibility to lose weight and exercise. This is where health insurers and pharma can help. I couldn’t find, for example, any CME on talking to patients about weight loss and exercise.

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 3, 2021

Every year, more than any other factor, health care bankrupts Americans, even though 70% of them have insurance. They fire their mega carriers and put health care in the hands of the people who care about it most – patients. Fraud drives up the cost of insurance, but insurance companies don’t pursue it as banks do credit card fraud.

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Pharma Marketing Network

MARCH 3, 2021

But what about patients? And what about the disrupted patient journey? What can our industry do to ensure patients maintain continuity of care at a time when good health is imperative? Reassess the Patient Journey. Enhance Patient Services Programs. Here, we offer four ways pharma marketers can help.

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World of DTC Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The FDA’s “accelerated approval” program expedites the evaluation process for new treatments so that patients can have access to them sooner. Between 2011 and 2018, cumulative spending on 44 FDA-approved oral targeted therapy drugs was $3.5

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World of DTC Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2022

Consumers would ask their doctor about an advertised prescription drug in a perfect world. Ask current patients what drove them to get an Rx for a branded product (MS drug). Ask current patients what drove them to get an Rx for a branded product (MS drug). In our REAL world, that isn’t the way it happens.

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World of DTC Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Patients want quick fixes, and the idea of losing some weight because of a new drug is enticing to them. ” Public payers such as Medicare will not cover the drug, due to a existing rule concerning weight loss treatments, and only a few private insurers have explicitly said that they will cover it. .” Click to Tweet.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 9, 2023

Transcarent wants to transform the digital pharmacy benefit experience, enabling self-insured employers and their staff to make more informed choices.

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World of DTC Marketing

MARCH 11, 2022

Most patients completely trusted their physicians “to put their needs above all other considerations” (69%). According to Accenture, “the pharma industry has ‘earned’ some modest gains in trust from patients due to vaccine development. Even patients will still line up if a prescription drug shows promise.

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World of DTC Marketing

MAY 30, 2021

Google has signed an agreement with the Mayo clinic to help analyze data as they want a slice of healthcare dollars but what’s missing from these tech companies is “the human touch” that patients want. The problem is that VC sees opportunities that don’t necessarily align with patients’ needs.

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World of DTC Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2022

The days of someone seeing an ad for a prescription drug and rushing to ask their doctor about it have replaced the quest for more information, usually online. Today patients and caregivers want to know more about the product’s side effects and cost, and they also want to hear from current patients.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 27, 2023

Johnson & Johnson has been cleared to continue a lawsuit filed last year against drug benefit programme SaveOnSP, which claims it defrauded a payment assistance programme for patients out of “at least $100 million.” Once enrolled into SaveOnSP, the inflated copay amounts are billed to CarePath, draining its available funds.

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Clarify Health

JANUARY 19, 2021

Understanding how patients are using telehealth is essential for our healthcare system to be able to optimize how it delivers care. Are elderly patients more or less likely than non-elderly patients to use telehealth? Are primary care visits more or less likely to be conducted virtually compared to specialist visits?

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 24, 2023

Efforts by Amazon to disrupt the healthcare sector just stepped up a gear, with the launch of a subscription service for Prime members that will ship generic medicines to patients’ homes in return for a $5 monthly fee. The drugs can be delivered on either a monthly or quarterly basis, depending on the needs of patients.

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World of DTC Marketing

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Rapamycin was approved in 1999 and it’s also worth noting their Phase II was a tiny patient population. ” Research shows that cancer patients are more likely to declare bankruptcy than the average person. According to research, cancer patients are 2.65 The drug is rapamycin in a new albumin coating. Click to Tweet.

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World of DTC Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Pharma companies are still too focused on profits while people continue to rely on prescription drugs to compensate for unhealthy lifestyles. I understand the hard-working people who really believe in what they’re doing for patients, but senior executives continue to bow to Wall Street. Are prescription drugs priced too high?

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