Tag Archives: technology

Can Pharma Harness Social Media for Product Research and Development?

by DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound) The question seems almost nonsensical at first your Twitter followers may be really outstanding people, but theyre not organic chemists or researchers. And your...
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The Case For Mobile in Healthcare

by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl) "If it's not mobile, it won't work in 2012 and beyond," Jason Falls is quoted as saying in Awareness Networks 2012 Social Marketing and New Media Predictions....
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Year In Review: Bob Harrell of Shire Pharmaceuticals at ePharma Summit 2011

In February of this year, Bob Harrell, Director of Integrated Marketing at Shire Pharmaceuticals, spoke with Sarah McLellan how innovation and advanced technologies like gene sequencing will affect...
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Year In Review: Thomas Goetz at ePharma Summit 2011

At ePharma Summit 2011, in February, Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor of WIRED Magazine, discussed how technology can help people make better decisions about their health, and explains the concept of...
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Waiting to Exhale

by Jason Brandt (@jasondmg3) For over half a century, the Breathalyzer has given law-enforcement officials a portable, fairly reliable instrument to test for, and prevent, driving under the...
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The Tyranny of Tech: Can your Business Work Unplugged?

by Sven Larsen We spend quite a bit of time on Pixels & Pills talking about the benefits of technology. And why not? From e-prescribing to the rise of social media as a marketing tool and...
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MS Lifelines Launches Words 4 MS

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...
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Defining Moments: Arsenic-Based Life

As we come to the end of 2011, we also come to the end of our year-long Defining Moments series. Once a month, all this year, weve looked back at the biggest events from exactly 12 months prior,...
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How Digital Tech Has Changed Long-Term Patient Care

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 its helped medicine and care to advance and...
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Doctors – Who Needs ‘Em?

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. Were strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best...
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Doctors – Who Needs ‘Em?

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. Were strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best...
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Bringing Tech Innovation to the Developing World for Improved Healthcare

by Dennis Portello Everywhere you turn, a wave of seemingly ever-accelerating technology changes impact our world. From computers to communications, from basic research to go-to-market products,...
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