Pharmaceutical Executive-08-01-2015

Pharmaceutical Executive

The Adherence Journey: Activating the Patient

August 26, 2015

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A patient has been prescribed a drug, your company’s drug. What next? Is there an app for that?Step back and think about the patient journey to this point. In the course of the joys and trials of day-to-day living, a patient may be afflicted with early symptoms. Be they minor or severe, a patient hopefully receives a diagnosis, often after missed opportunities and wrong turns than can stretch for years.

Alzheimer’s Update: What to Make of Latest Buzz

August 12, 2015

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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) researchers have seen more than their share of hopefulness and disillusionment over the years. Recent apparent gains targeting one of the disease’s two molecular bull’s-eyes may have reinvigorated drug development, or it may have set developers and investors up for letdown once more. To follow the news coming out of July’s Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Washington, one had to be prepared for both glass half-full and half-empty interpretations.

Epidemiology Arising: A Pharm Exec Roundtable

August 11, 2015

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Experts from industry and academia probe the changing role of the pharmacoepidemiology function as it grapples with the challenges of big data analytics, tightening drug safety requirements, growing post-approval study burdens, and payer expectations around the application of real-world evidence.

Greece: More Than the Next Drug Supply At Risk

August 01, 2015

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The volatility of nation's crisis could pose greater challenges down the line

Country Report: Algeria

August 01, 2015

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Despite rising healthcare costs, Algeria, the second-largest pharmaceutical market in Africa, remains optimistic about its pharma sector, which is riding the momentum of recent healthcare reforms. Manufacturing challenges and a growing prevalence of chronic disease, however, offer pause to the bright scenario.