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More to Follow: Pixels & Pills Favorite Pharma Folks, Part II

By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) Last August, Pixels and Pills provided you with a handy "whos who list of 10 Pharma Twitterers that we cant get enough of. Were calling this year "the year that...
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For The Healthcare Community, There’s An “App” For That

By Marty Hardin (@mjhardin) Whats so great about the iPad? Okay, lets get this clear up front. I havent seen or touched the iPad. But based on 25+ years of using Apple products, a lifetime of...
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Will you be at the 10th Annual DTC National Conference?

Next week, 600 of the worlds leading pharmaceutical executives and marketing professionals will gather in our nations capital for the 10th Annual DTC National Conference. From April 7th to April 9th,...
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Mobile Health Records and Security

By Russ Ward (@russcward) We all agree that going mobile is easier. Some of us even argue that going mobile is better. But is going mobile safer? When it comes to electronic health records (EHR),...
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Location, Location, Location

By DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound) Microblogging? Sooo 2008. If you listen to the hype that emanated from SXSW, it's all about location, location, location. Not very long ago, the idea to make it...
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Attention To Detail: The FDA Is Watching You

By Ian DeMeritt, PhD (@idemeritt) As printed promotional materials are continually being replaced by flashier electronic detail aids and on-line content, it is not surprising that DDMAC continues...
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The Woes of R&D

By Russ Ward (@russcward) The most recent McKinsey Quarterly offered a report called "The Road to Positive R&D Returns." Essentially, it said that traditional small molecules are no longer a...
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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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Patient 2.0: The Hospital

In a recurring series, Patient 2.0 posts look at what goes on outside the marketing company and the exam room. Where are the other links in the healthcare chain and how can digital technology help...
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Why You Shouldn’t Abandon Your Sales Force

We were lucky enough to interview Damon Caiazza of GSW at the e-Pharma Summit a couple of weeks back. Damon's insights generated a lot of buzz in the industry and he kindly offered to follow up on...
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Why There’s No Time Like the Present

By DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound) Serious business. Creative. Cutting-edge. Elegant. Useful. I bloody love the modern world! Brilliant. We're not ones to "tweet" our own horn. But that's...
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Are You Ready for GPS Medicine?

By Russ Ward (@russcward) Bill Davenhall of ESRI, a geographic information software developer, spoke at TEDMED in a talk that's just been posted called "Your Health Depends on Where You Live". He...
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