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Celebrate “Patients Week” with EyeForPharma!
By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) The e-patient movement has driven people to take control of their health and work collaboratively with their circle of care on managing and overcoming health...
Changing How We Communicate with Doctors
By Todd LaRoche (@toddlaroche) Its no surprise studies indicate that physicians can enhance patient satisfaction by spending more time with them during office visits. Conversely and challenging...
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Tagged digital, doctors, DTC, e-detailing, Education, patient, Sales, social media
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Interview with Manhattan Research’s Monique Levy
As Senior Director of Research at Manhattan Research, Monique Levy focuses on consumer and physician eHealth trends and marketing strategy. Prior to joining Manhattan Research, Levy was Senior...
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Tagged communication, Communities, doctors, epatient, Manhattan Research, marketing, mobile, Monique Levy, networks, online resources, Patients, smartphone, social media
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The Ghost in the Machine
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...
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Tagged communication, Conferences, doctors, engagement, innovation, insight, marketing, Patients, Pharma, research
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Understanding the Patient-Doctor Relationship
By Dan Bobear (@dbobear) Chris Schroeder, CEO of HealthCentral, loves what he calls "empowered patients". He spoke about them at this year's DTC conference this spring, and wrote about them in an...
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Tagged communication, Communities, Design, digital strategy, Digital Tools, doctors, Health care, HealthCentral, Patients, social media
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Why Healthcare Reform Isnt Just About Insurance
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images North America) By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed his controversial Healthcare Reform Bill into law, with the objective...
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Tagged communication, Compliance, Digital Tools, doctors, drug safety, Education, Health care, Health Care Reform, HITECH, Obama, Patients, Pharmaceutical industry, technology
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Pixels & Pills Ultimate Guide to Mobile Devices
By Dan Bobear (@dbobear) No, this is not a shopping guide. Go check out Engadget or Gizmodo if you want advice on the latest shiny things. We'll wait. ...Back? Good. Because here, we're not going...
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Tagged Android, app, communication, doctors, FDA, iPad, IPhone, Mobile phone, Patients, Pharma
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Like Talking to a Wall: Why Pharma Needs to Speak Up
From Mark McCoy There is a high level of dissatisfaction with our healthcare system these days, which makes pharma companies vulnerable to becoming a target for blame. Its hard to believe that...
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Tagged American Board of Internal Medicine, doctors, Education, Legal Issues, Medicine, Opinion, Pharmaceutical industry, Residency
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Back to Basics: The Doctor Will See You Now
This new series on Pixels & Pills will focus on the importance of revisiting traditional ways of thinking. By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) Dr. Jay Parkinson is at the bleeding edge (pun intended) of...
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Tagged doctors, Health Care Reform, innovation, mobile, Patients, technology
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Is This the End of the Line for KOLs?
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) Recently Ed Silverman noted on the In Vivo blog that doctors may be banned by their employing hospitals by accepting stock. This makes sense, in one way - of course,...
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Tagged compensation, doctors, Health, Health Care Reform, Legal Issues, Medicine, Opinion leadership, social media, Thought Leaders, Trends
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The Doctor’s Office 2.0 is Here
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) We've written in the past about 2.0 experiences, how digital tools can make almost every aspect of the patient experience better. Well now some of our hypotheticals are...
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Tagged communication, Digital Tools, doctors, Patients, physicians, Trends, User Experience, user needs
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