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Leading pharmaceutical benefit managers and management companies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmaceutical benefit managers and management companies serve as intermediaries between insurance companies, pharmacies, and drug manufacturers. They bring together employers/plan sponsors, health insurers, plan members, drug wholesalers, pharmacies, and drug companies to facilitate better health outcomes at an affordable cost.

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Cybersecurity in pharma: Securing the future

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharma companies around the world have also faced similar threats , some of which have impacted national security and public health. Right now, it’s compliance by checkbox, in a static way. Pharmaceutical companies that are publicly traded will need to pay attention,” warns Kim.

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Can J&J’s vaccine approval erase bad pharma?

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Pharma companies, like J&J, have received criticism for engaging in illegal activities, such as providing kickbacks and bribes, knowingly shipping adulterated or contaminated drugs to pharmacies, and marketing drugs for unapproved uses. Johnson & Johnson has paid $2.7 billion in penalties.

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COVID-19 and the digital pharma marketing revolution

pharmaphorum

The global pandemic has caused pharma companies to invest in digital marketing, as healthcare systems across the world adapt to strict lockdown rules. Healthcare companies have been in the vanguard of this change, with an enormous rise in the use of telehealth and all forms of digital communications. Will we go back to that?

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Hollywood and the Metaverse’s effect on pharma’s content

pharmaphorum

Gaurav Kapoor, co-founder and executive vice president of Indegene, tells pharmaphorum how pharma can take lessons from the entertainment industry and prepare for the Metaverse to enhance content engagement. Pharma companies’ customer communication methods require reimagining as technology progresses. About the author.

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Pricing, Profits and Progress: Pharma’s Post-COVID Priorities

pharmaphorum

If pharmaceutical companies’ steady price increases are wholly due to limitless greed or thirst for revenue growth, this certainly is not proven by the actual, factual financial results for these same companies. These payers are best defined as entities that pay for or reimburse pharmacies for drugs dispensed to covered patients.

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A winning combination: The benefits of micronization and containment in a single installation

Pharmaceutical Technology

This, coupled with small pharma companies being unable to acquire or access containment capabilities in-house, means that the demand for innovative specialized small molecule capabilities remains high. Furthermore, the number of marketed high potency APIs (HPAPIs) tends to increase over time as more HPAPIs in development gain approval.