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There is Still a Significant Need for Community Pharmacies

MedCity News

Losing these retail medication outlets creates more than just pharmacy deserts. In many low-income and underserved areas, drugstores also serve as grocery stores and hubs for essential services, and hence their closures mean communities lose crucial access points for a variety of goods and services.

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The future of healthcare?

World of DTC Marketing

They want healthcare to be easier to access and don’t want to wait for necessary medical tests. In my opinion, these total urgent care centers will be springing up throughout the US and could even be branded under retailers like Wal*Mart or Target. Where does pharma fit in? People want changes to healthcare.

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Breaking Down Patient Access Barriers

PM360

After nearly five years of mounting pressures on the American healthcare system, providers and patients are confronting another challenge that shows no signs of slowing down: skyrocketing medical costs. Pharmacies are also feeling the impact, as unaffordable medication costs lead to prescription abandonment, undermining long-term care plans.

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Revolutionizing MedTech: Dive Into Medical Sales Strategies With Paul Hoffschmidt

Evolve Your Success

The world of medical sales is undergoing a seismic shift and at the heart of this transformation is Paul Hoffschmidt, the brains behind Alpha Sophia. And it’s not just about the numbers—Paul and I tackle the ethical considerations and privacy implications that come with wielding such a powerful platform in the medical field.

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The perfect storm is coming for pharma

World of DTC Marketing

Retail price increases for widely used brand name prescription drugs consistently exceeded the rate of general inflation between 2006 and 2020. In 2020, retail prices for 260 brand-name prescription drugs widely used by older adults increased by an average of 2.9 In contrast, the general inflation rate was 1.3

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DTC forecasts are not really that reliable

World of DTC Marketing

They give us insights like this “dollars are being spent on advertising related to COVID-19, as public health organizations and private medical institutions raised awareness around testing, safety measures, and other pandemic-related information,” which aren’t insights at all.

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Leading retail pharmacies in pharma

Pharmaceutical Technology

Increasing diagnosis of chronic diseases is expected to lead to fast growth in retail pharmacies. The rising incidence of long-standing diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer requires prolonged medication and, thus, drives the growth and need for retail pharmacies in the market.

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