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It’s getting harder to launch a new drug to physicians

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Physicians are tired and overwhelmed with medical information on new drugs. They don’t have the time to sit in the office and search for more information, and they feel that pharma is giving them “too much” information. The post It’s getting harder to launch a new drug to physicians.

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Marketing to physicians

World of DTC Marketing

QUICK READ: Reaching physicians with key brand messages isn’t hard, but the online landscape has become crowded with many players. By far, Medscape is still number one in physician reach , and medical journal advertising has been proven to result in more branded Rx’s. million physicians worldwide, in multiple languages.

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How pharma companies can leverage asynchronous telemedicine

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Through apps, pharmaceutical companies can actually influence patient adherence and mindset after that patient has been prescribed that company’s medication by their physician.

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Pharma Tuesday Stuff

World of DTC Marketing

Bayer has developed a Google voice assistant for physicians so they ask “hey Google tell me about…” Unfortunately, it’s a waste of money as the vast majority of physicians prefer using online tools and not voice assistants. The post Pharma Tuesday Stuff. appeared first on World of DTC Marketing.com.

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Can pharma really leverage social media?

World of DTC Marketing

Tik-Tok, Instagram, and other social media channels may soon be overwhelmed with pharma companies’ content, but is it a good idea? According to MedData Group, 72% of physicians surveyed were active on Facebook weekly, and 38% were active on Instagram and LinkedIn weekly. ” The post Can pharma really leverage social media?

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HCPs use of digital

World of DTC Marketing

But where is pharma in this digital transaction? More and more, I am hearing that pharma is NOT part of the digital conversation while talking to other doctors and going to independent health resource sites. Why has pharma become less important? Pharma needs to learn more from sites like Medscape, Sermo, and ePocrates.

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HCP’s use of social media: the good and the not so good

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: A survey of more than 4,000 physicians showed that virtually every physician uses social media for personal reasons, while two-thirds use it for professional reasons. 86% of diagnostic device companies, 65% of pharma marketers, and over half of biotechs use social as a critical part of their marketing mix to reach HCPs.

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