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HCPs use of digital

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When visiting a doctor, it’s pretty common to see a doctor going from room to room with laptops. More and more, I am hearing that pharma is NOT part of the digital conversation while talking to other doctors and going to independent health resource sites. It’s no secret that HCPs are using digital more and more.

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Consumers want convenient, online doctor-finding tools

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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’s product with them — or to send sales reps to doctors — and hope they had the right mix of potential customers among their patients. That number is up 17% from 2019.

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How medical device sales teams can embrace digital transformation

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Selling amid a global pandemic has changed the face of sales forever. This is nowhere more pronounced than for medical device sales teams, who typically schedule regular visits to hospitals and doctors’ offices to create a personal, ongoing connection that drives forward the sales process.

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Prescription drug marketing misconceptions

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Today consumers don’t run to their doctor after seeing a DTC ad, they do their research, and in some cases, the ads actually help them identify potential health problems. Today, that number is even lower because consumers are more likely to do their research instead of blindly asking their doctor for an Rx.

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The debate on DTC marketing is going to heat up again

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Today, people don’t see a DTC TV ad and run to their doctor to ask for an Rx. They research the drug online and ask their physician about it if they decide it’s a treatment option. Some DTC budgets are only released when certain sales targets are hit. Still, the gatekeeper continues to be their doctor.

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Omnichannel marketing is the answer but what’s the question?

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5ive: People are interacting with their doctors in new ways. There is no longer a need to go to the doctor to ask for an Rx renewal. The medical industry is shifting from a model that revolves around sales reps to an omnichannel world in which HCPs are able to access information as and when they need it.

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Communicating with HCPs via email

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SUMMARY: Doctors said they were dissatisfied were marketing emails (46%), telephone sales calls with sales reps (42%), and both webinars and websites (each at 39%) from pharma companies, according to Indegene. It can’t be promotional or sales information and should not be a long document. 100 percent of U.S.

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