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The future of reaching HCPS is both on and off-line depending on the product, health condition, and specialty. Zoom Rx recently polled HCPs and found 78% of physicians want to maintain some contact with pharma reps. Most doctors sign on in the morning and see a snapshot of what’s happening by their specialty.
Yes, telehealth has grown substantially, but that’s because patients are afraid of going into doctor’s offices. Let’s be clear about pharmaproduct websites. In short, online health seekers aren’t finding compelling reasons to ask for your product on your website. Some are, but most aren’t.
Drug ads have long tried to influence patients’ medical choices, directing them to “ask your doctor” if a marketed medication is right for them. But now, pharmacompanies have an even more powerful tool to start those conversations and turn them into prescriptions: telemedicine. Read the rest…
SUMMARY: With patients staying away from their doctors because of COVID, DTC messages need to add incentives and better messaging to get people to take action rather than wait. My doctor’s office recently sent me an email that they had plenty of telehealth appointments available for patients who didn’t want to come to the office.
This is one area where pharmacompanies can restore trust and excel. . Nearly 9 in 10 Americans feel confident in the information they find on the internet, and a third feel they learn more there than from their doctor. Right now, people don’t come to pharma websites unless DTC drives them for a specific product.
When it comes to pharma marketing, historically companies have had to either market direct to consumers — and trust them to find a doctor and bring up the company’sproduct with them — or to send sales reps to doctors — and hope they had the right mix of potential customers among their patients.
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The politics of working with a major pharmacompany can be a difficult challenge. Just when you think you have broken through, pharma marketing, people rotate, leave, or get promoted, and the process is pushed back three or four steps. The other change that agencies need to push is the idea that product websites are alive.
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Tik-Tok, Instagram, and other social media channels may soon be overwhelmed with pharmacompanies’ content, but is it a good idea? Pharmacompanies have policies that heavily restrict their use of social media and limit their ability to benefit from the wealth of data that could accompany it.
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” 62% of physicians agree that the info pharmacompanies provide on third-party websites for healthcare professionals “are always ads” for their products, and only one in three (34%) trust the information pharmas provide on these websites. What about physician social media sites? This is a really thorny issue.
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2wo: Telehealth will find use among patients because of convenience – No need to go to the doctor to ask for an Rx renewal and, in some cases, a new Rx. 3hree: Pharma will increase its spending in digital, but a lot of the money will be wasted. Invest in product websites with content and usability studies.
patients, and caregivers, are very active on social media and often reach out to each other to compare treatments and OTC products to help manage their M.S. consumers” trust in pharma is low, despite the industry’s contributions to ending the pandemic: Only 15% of U.S. DTC marketers seem to ignore this data.
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Our healthcare system makes too much money for insurers, PBM’s and pharmacompanies to change. gross domestic product. Today, just as many people trust retailers and digital companies to help manage their personal health as they do health care providers.18. health care spending reached $3.7 Why does this happen?
But do doctors trust the system? consumers’ trust in pharma is low, despite the industry’s contributions to ending the pandemic: Only 15% of U.S. consumers say they trust pharmacompanies more than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Accenture’s 2021 survey.
But let’s start at the beginning… 1ne: What’s the purpose of your product website? Ask a DTC marketer this question, and you’ll probably hear that their product website is there to answer questions about their drug or to drive brand objectives. What do I mean by engagement? 3hree: What about paid media online?
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Pharma, PBM, and health insurance CEOs earn hundreds of millions of dollars to do one thing; make their companies a lot of money. Second, they have to recruit people who understand the balance between helping patients and selling products. Rising costs are unsustainable despite the talk about virtual visits.
According to analysts from Jefferies, several pharmacompanies could stand to benefit with products that could help with issues such as mental health, lung scarring, kidney disease and heart failure.
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Nowadays, it is an active choice many pharmacompanies and service providers are taking. The generation of this ‘real-world evidence’ after the commercialisation of pharmaceutical products is becoming increasingly important and often leads to new insights in the medical community. Best of both worlds.
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