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Can Pharma Harness Social Media for Product Research and Development?

January 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Knowledge, Opinion

by DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound)
The question seems almost nonsensical at first – your Twitter followers may be really outstanding people, but they’re not organic chemists or researchers. And your Facebook fans, while devoted, probably do not, generally speaking, know how to move a new drug through the FDA approval process.
Just the same, it’s a mistake to [...]

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Year In Review: Charity Tilleman-Dick at ePatient Connections

December 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge

We had to include this powerful interview in our Year In Review. From E-Patient Connections 2011, renowned Soprano, Charity Tilleman-Dick shares her inspiring story with Pixels and Pills.
If you’ve seen it already, it’s definitely worth watching again.

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Spotlight: Doing Social Right

December 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Opinion, Trends

by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl)
We’ve spent a lot of this year (and last) talking about how pharma is running scared of social media. And we’ve spent some time telling them to just suck it up and do it anyway. And we’ve spent a bunch of time (two years, at least!) talking about how we’re waiting for [...]

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MS Lifelines Launches Words 4 MS

December 16th, 2011 · No Comments · News, Trends

Here on Pixels & Pills, we spend a lot of time talking about the e-patient. About how technology has helped patients become more involved in their own recovery, about how advances in social networks have helped people connect better to those facing the same challenges as they are. We offer advice on how pharma companies [...]

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How Digital Tech Has Changed Long-Term Patient Care

December 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Opinion, Trends

by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz)
We here at Pixels & Pills are well-known for our vocal support of digital technology and its place in healthcare – how it’s helped medicine and care to advance and to help people better than ever before. But today I wanted to look at one particular facet of healthcare, and how going [...]

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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Doctors – Who Needs ‘Em?

December 6th, 2011 · No Comments · Opinion

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. We’re strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best solutions, and we hope that you enjoy our series. Feel free to add your own arguments in the comments section below!
by Jason Brandt (@jasondmg3)
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Doctors – Who Needs ‘Em?

December 5th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Opinion

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. We’re strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best solutions, and we hope that you enjoy our series. Feel free to add your own arguments in the comments section below!
by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz)
I’m not [...]

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Charity Tilleman-Dick Shares Her Amazing Story

November 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge, News, Opinion

Kicking off our E-Patient Connections coverage, renowned Soprano, Charity Tilleman-Dick shares her inspiring story with Pixels and Pills.

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The 5 P’s of E-Patient Expectations

November 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge, Opinion, Trends

by Jason Brandt (@jasondmg3)
At this fall’s SXSH Social Health Unconference, which teamed itself with the E-Patient Connections conference, social media expert Shwen Gwee of Edelman gave us his “five P’s”, describing what he saw as emerging trends that sum up what patients want and expect of our social digital healthcare experience.
I thought the features he [...]

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