Tag Archives: technology
Interview with AstraZeneca’s Earl Whipple
Earl D. Whipple is the Senior Director of Business Communications and Digital Media for AstraZeneca. In an effort to drive online visibility and digital engagement for one of the world's leading...
Following Up With Steve Woodruff of Impactiviti
This post wraps up our week-long discussion around the topic "What Would the Government Regulate?" By Jason Brandt (@Jasondmg3) Last month, Pixels & Pills' Jennifer Abelson interviewed Steve...
Healthcare Scares
This post continues our week-long theme of government regulation with a discussion on why it's important for consumers to engage with with Pharma companies. By Russ Ward (@russcward) Every one of...
Posted in Social Media
Tagged communication, Communities, Compliance, DTC, Education, FDA, Health care, Legal Issues, marketing, Patients, Pharma, social media, technology
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Revolution meets reform: can social media help shrink health disparities in the United States?
By Jim Mittler, PhD, Medical Director (@jim_mittler) We all know that the social media revolution is happening and it cannot be stopped¢‚Ǩ"this is according to the exponential growth of...
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Tagged #fdasm, #hcsm, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, communication, Communities, Digital divide, digital strategy, drug safety, Education, Facebook, Health care, Health Care Reform, innovation, Legal Issues, mobile, patient portal, Patients, Pharmaceutical industry, social media, technology, United States, WebMD, YouTube
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Who’s Talking to Doctors About Your Product?
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) Does this scenario sound familiar? Your sales force got cut last year so you have less reps trying to see more and more HCPs. But a lot of these potential customers cut...
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Tagged Blogs, communication, detailing, Education, marketing, Physician Social Networks, social media, technology, Trends, user needs
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Join Pixels & Pills at the 2nd Annual Social Communications & Healthcare: Case Studies & Roundtables!
In the past year or so, it has become an indisputable fact among the healthcare community that social media has become an important vehicle for facilitating change within the industry. From medical...
Posted in Digital Health, Social Media
Tagged digital strategy, Education, events, FDA, media, Pharma, social media, technology, Thought Leaders, Trends
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Health Technology in the Un-Wired World
This post is part of our new series on digital health education, in which we inspect the impact of technology in delivering important healthcare information to various parties, from populations in...
Posted in Digital Health
Tagged communication, Communities, Developing country, Education, Facebook, Health care, Mobile phone, SMS, technology, Telecommunication
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The Failed Promise of Virtual Worlds
This post continues our week-long series around the theme of communication, identifying key communities and offering insight on how to reach them. By Jason Brandt (@Jasondmg3) The phrase "virtual...
The Power of the Mom Blogger
With all this talk of digital solutions, the FDA, and social media, we must never lose sight of what lies at the heart of our dialogue: communication. This week, we'll identify important...
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Tagged BlogHer, Blogs, Communities, digital strategy, marketing, Mom, momblogs, mommybloggers, Motrin, Ree Drummond, Social network, technology, The Pioneer Woman
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Razorfish Health: Everyone’s Good-Looking Older Brother
This post is part of this week's theme of "Ones to Watch," where Pixels & Pills keeps your list of need-to-know names in the industry up to date. By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) Razorfish is...
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Tagged advertising, branding, digital strategy, innovation, marketing, Microsoft, Pharmaceutical industry, Pixels & Pills, Publicis, Razorfish, technology
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Countdown to Dosie: Your Vote Counts!
We don't know if you heard, but there's this little thing called the Dosie Awards. And there's this blog that's a finalist in the Best Industry Observer Category. And...well...it's kind of,...
Google Sidewiki: The Dust Settles