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Rare diseases present unique challenges to companies looking to commercialize treatments.
Although there is vast potential in rare disease, each space is different and unique.
Companies must effectively address challenges around identifying and treating patients—as well as providing long-term support. It is critical that companies understand the nuances in each disease.
Keeping a patient-first mentality, advancing patients’ needs and providing excellent support services are mission-critical for life sciences companies touching rare disease. However, lack of disease awareness and unclear referral…
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This advisory brief incorporates learnings from TGaS Advisors’ 2023 Spring Summit, which brought together the industry’s top commercial operations, market access and medical affairs executives to discuss the hottest trends, address concerns and prepare for future challenges.
Leaders from more than 100 emerging, mid tier and large tier biopharmaceutical companies attended function specific sessions. Leaders shared perspectives, made recommendations and collectively thought through alternative paths for key decisions for today and beyond.
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If you have participated in the promotional review process, it can be a delightful, contentious, enlightening or [insert your own adjective here] experience. Some of the brightest minds in the organization gather semi-weekly to provide insight and input on marketing materials that help customers understand the benefits and risks associated with prescribed products.
All participants have an important role in shaping content, and not unlike a game of chess, it can move swiftly, or it can last for months or…
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As researchers and clients, we deem the insights of Health Care Professionals (HCP) as being crucial to the development of life saving, game-changing therapies. We require highly skilled, disease-conversant moderators who can match medical terms and treatment protocols with the best of them.
Patient Insights work is vital when it comes to moving the needle toward the creation of ever more efficacious therapeutic options, ultimately leading to better health outcomes. Insights gleaned from patient conversations provide vital end user inputs…
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For decades, surgical procedures were confined to hospitals where patients would be admitted to the inpatient ward for days, and often weeks, for recovery and monitoring. Increasingly, as technology, technique and safety improved, hospitals began to offer outpatient surgery to patients to drive profitability and an improved patient experience.
Most recently, ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) – standalone, highly efficient same-day operating facilities that are detached from hospitals – have emerged in the United States. ASCs can offer the same quality…
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In life sciences, we are all swimming in a sea of information.
We have access to a staggering amount of data that was unimaginable even 5 years ago—and demand for data and information remains high even with the recent economic slowdown.
Consider this:
ClinicalTrials.gov lists more than 400,000 studies worldwide in 2022, compared to about 2,000 in the year 2000.
Over the past decade, the number of medical publications has grown by 86%.
The number of pharma and biotech company…
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Many life sciences companies design customer engagement models that rely on coordination and communication between Account Managers, Sales, Reimbursement, Patient Services, and Field Medical to drive outcomes, performance, continuity and improve the customer and patient experience. These collaborative field teams are often formally or informally referred to as matrix or matrix-based field teams, and tend to be organized by Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs), ecosystems and/or geography.
Executive stakeholders from Field Leadership, Brands and Market Access functions have shared during benchmark…
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This advisory brief incorporates learnings from TGaS Advisors’ 2022 Fall Summit, which brought together the industry’s top commercial operations, market access and medical affairs executives to discuss the hottest trends, address concerns and prepare for future challenges.
More than 200 individuals from 100 emerging, mid-tier and large-tier biopharmaceutical companies attended function-specific sessions across the Commercial, Market Access and Medical Affairs ecosystem. Leaders shared perspectives, made recommendations and collectively thought through alternative paths forward relative to key decisions to be made…
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Patient Journey is a mainstay of pre-launch commercial insights generation, traditionally sitting beside demand estimation, segmentation and other key inputs to commercial decision-making and launch preparation.
Historically, Patient Journey has been used to identify leverage points and opportunities to increase market share for the new product. It has been generated through primary market research (largely qualitative) and presented as a one-time, standalone deliverable.
Today, the call to engage on a meaningful level with patients demands a new focus on the…
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Throughout the first half of 2022, we’ve continued to face historic, unprecedented challenges related to the ongoing global pandemic. Life sciences enterprises, and essentially all industries, are grappling with decisions large and small. Priorities for Commercial, Market Access and Medical Affairs organizations in the life sciences industry continue to shift as teams work feverishly to evolve virtual and digital channels to engage with customers, and to sharpen Advanced Analytics. Developing capabilities and skills in new ways of working continue in…
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