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Entries Tagged as 'Conferences'

Vacation Series: Event Management

August 19th, 2010 · No Comments · News

By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)
Do the dog days have you feeling down?  Wish you were working on your tan at the beach, or backpacking through Europe with friends?  As members of one big Pharm-ily, we often like to share advice with each other, but we’re really encouraging you to heed our words this time: take a [...]

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A Multifaceted Strategy

August 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Opinion

By Andy Smith
Social media has changed many facets of business from how we interact, exchange ideas and information, and generate innovation. Even traditional media is going social to engage audiences. However, it’s important to remember that networking, educating and raising awareness among your target audience needs to happen beyond the digital frontier. While everyone seems [...]

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Pixels & Pills Talks to Kevin Kruse about ePatient Connections 2010!

August 12th, 2010 · No Comments · News, Trends

Last year’s ePatient Connections conference was the event of the year, attracting some of the most influential voices in the industry and garnering lots of positive feedback from the attendees.  Pixels & Pills sat down with conference leader Kevin Kruse to talk about why we all should be attending this year’s event.
1. ePatient Connections 2009 [...]

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Mayo Clinic Plans to Build the First Healthcare Social Media Center

August 5th, 2010 · No Comments · News

Photo courtesy of University of Minnesota
By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)
Designed to “spur broader and deeper engagement in social media by hospitals, medical professionals and patients,” the healthcare industry’s most famous non-profit, The Mayo Clinic, breaks ground yet again by announcing its plans to open The Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media, a social media education and [...]

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The Ghost in the Machine

June 30th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Opinion

By Marty Hardin (@mjhardin)
In Gilbert Ryle’s 1949 book The Concept of Mind, he introduced the phrase which titles this blog entry. He is arguing against Descartes’ concept of mind/body parallelism and the ambiguous point in which the two function in conjunction with one another.  Think daydreaming while running on the treadmill as opposed to deciding [...]

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Leading the Discussion on Digital Pharma: Talk to Pixels & Pills at DTC!

April 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments · News

By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)
So I’m about five feet tall, dark brown hair, brown eyes, in my twenties…why am I telling you all this?
Because I’m on my way to the DTC National Conference, and I want to talk to you!
Last Thursday, Pixels & Pills announced that we are attending the place to be for direct-to-consumer marketers: [...]

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Will you be at the 10th Annual DTC National Conference?

April 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments · News

Next week, 600 of the world’s leading pharmaceutical executives and marketing professionals will gather in our nation’s capital for the 10th Annual DTC National Conference.  From April 7th to April 9th, the industry’s thought leaders plan on discussing significant factors shaping the direct-to-consumer pharma marketing landscape, positioned around this year’s themes of the economic crisis, [...]

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Kristen Paulick on the Future of the E-Pharma Summit

February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment · News, Trends

Concluding our event coverage, Kristen Paulick of IIR provides a conference wrapup and talks about what’s next for the E-Pharma Summit.

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Christiane Truelove on Waiting on the FDA

February 10th, 2010 · 4 Comments · News, Opinion

Live from the E-Pharma Summit (#epharma)
Christiane Truelove of Med Ad News gives her take on how companies are dealing with social media while they’re waiting for the FDA guidelines.

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Russ Ward of Pixels & Pills on Next Steps for the FDA

February 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · News, Opinion

Live from the E-Pharma Summit (#epharma)
We kick off our coverage of the E-Pharma Summit with an interview with one of our own. Russ Ward talks about the challenges facing the FDA and their upcoming guidelines of social media. Check out what Russ has to say about the urgent need for quality health care information online.

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