Pharmaceutical Executive, December 2016 Issue (PDF)

Market access is now too complex for historical analogues — and AI is the only tool that can model what comes next.

Clinical data harmonization is the real bottleneck standing between life sciences companies and AI's transformative potential.

Inovalon's Jen Lamppa on why AI's ability to extract insights from unstructured clinical data is foundational to making RWD usable in trials.

Nine major European drugmakers warn the region risks losing pharma investment, Novartis licenses a preclinical radioligand therapy asset from BoomRay Pharmaceuticals, and Rafaat Rahmani argues that the costliest competitive intelligence failure is missing the moment a strategic assumption goes wrong.

The best CI partner isn't the one with the most data — it's the one willing to tell you your assumptions are wrong.

Chairs of Europe's largest drugmakers urge the EU to boost health spending, speed up clinical trials, and strengthen IP protections before falling further behind the US and China.

Novartis has agreed to pay BoomRay up to $900 million for exclusive global rights to an undisclosed preclinical radioligand therapy asset.

Inovalon's Jen Lamppa on why FDA's acceptance of RWD downstream is a call to action for sponsors to start using it upstream in trial design.