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Compliant connections: making instant messaging work for biopharma field teams
Compliant connections: making instant messaging work for biopharma field teams

Sebastien Noel from Veeva Systems considers the potential benefits and drawbacks of messaging services for HCPs as well as explaining Veeva’s own platform, which combats these issues

7 April 2024Industry Insights
Gen AI and pharma: the future is now
Gen AI and pharma: the future is now

Alex Devereson and Delphine Zurkiya from McKinsey consider the value of generative AI in the pharma industry

7 April 2024Industry Insights
International Women’s Day remains a key platform to keep inspiring inclusive, innovative healthcare
International Women’s Day remains a key platform to keep inspiring inclusive, innovative healthcare

Frances Ramsay from InnoScot Health discusses the way forward in closing the gender health gap

7 April 2024Industry Insights
Reducing unintended pregnancy rates: how innovation in contraception can drive generational change
Reducing unintended pregnancy rates: how innovation in contraception can drive generational change

Dr Charlotte Owens from Organon explores the impact of innovations in contraception and how this can reduce unintended pregnancy rates

7 April 2024Industry Insights
Next generation treatments and clinical trials for non-small cell lung cancer
Next generation treatments and clinical trials for non-small cell lung cancer

Professor Tobias Arkenau from Ellipses Pharma explores the need and potential for next generation treatments as well as the global need to keep improving the clinical trial structure and landscape

4 March 2024Industry Insights
Bridging science and data: a new era in cancer clinical trials
Bridging science and data: a new era in cancer clinical trials

Dr Gen Li, president at Phesi, considers patient enrolment and retention in clinical trials, with a focus on oncology trials and the challenges facing them

4 March 2024Industry Insights
Community pharmacies need more support to deliver Pharmacy First scheme
Community pharmacies need more support to deliver Pharmacy First scheme

Santosh Sahu at Charac considers the NHS’ Pharmacy First scheme, it benefits and the barriers to its implementation

4 March 2024Industry Insights
The landscape of blood cancer treatments in the UK
The landscape of blood cancer treatments in the UK

Pharmafocus speaks to Gilead Sciences about the current treatments available for blood cancers and how they are likely to develop in the future

4 March 2024Industry Insights
Streamlining patient support programmes: a five-step approach
Streamlining patient support programmes: a five-step approach

Emma Bishop at Cognitant Group explores the need for patient support programmes, and how these can be improved

4 March 2024Industry Insights
Don’t settle for black box: why only explainable AI is built for scientific discovery
Don’t settle for black box: why only explainable AI is built for scientific discovery

Lykke Pedersen from Abzu considers the benefits of AI and its different applications within the pharma industry

7 February 2024Industry Insights
The risk of replicating social bias in synthetic patients – the need for human intelligence with AI
The risk of replicating social bias in synthetic patients – the need for human intelligence with AI

Paul Reed and Annabelle Gall at Research Partnership, an Inizio Advisory company, consider the benefits and drawbacks of AI, especially in terms of diversity and synthetic patients

7 February 2024Industry Insights
2024: a tipping point for progress in rare diseases?
2024: a tipping point for progress in rare diseases?

Soraya Bekkali from Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, explains why the EU must act in 2024 to tackle the health equity crisis that people living with rare diseases face every day

7 February 2024Industry Insights