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NICE’s Highly Specialized Technologies

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January 05, 2021

NICE Health Technology Evaluation Methods Review

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“COVID-friendly” Cancer Treatments – What Will Be the Lasting Impact of Interim Access?

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January 05, 2021

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January 05, 2021

PMPRB Strips Off Stringiest Policies Initially Proposed

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January 05, 2021

Are We Nearing the End of Free Drug Pricing in Argentina?

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November 30, 2020

8 Dos and Don’ts of Tender Strategy and Execution in Pharma

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November 11, 2020

Successfully Commercializing Orphan and Ultra-Orphan Drugs

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November 09, 2020

Embracing the Change: 2020 China NRDL Outlook

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February 10, 2020

MedTech Barometer 2020

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November 06, 2020

Commercial Agility: How the Healthcare Industry is Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis

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CDMOs: A Value-based Approach to Pricing!

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China MedTech Market Access Trends

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China Medtech Industry: Trends and Recommendations

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September 28, 2020

Ambitious Vision for Digital Medicine: Interview with etectRx CEO Valerie Sullivan

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September 21, 2020

Animal Health: TopLine Power® Survey

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September 21, 2020

International Reference Pricing: A Five-Step Strategic Approach

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September 15, 2020

5 Key Success Factors for Monetizing Digital Diagnostic Solutions

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August 24, 2020

COVID-19: How CDMOs Can Overcome Their 2 Key Commercial Challenges

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June 30, 2020

Seven Secret Ingredients for Successfully Launching and Commercializing a Biopharma’s First Drug in Europe

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June 30, 2020

Opportunities and Challenges in China’s Reimbursement Landscape

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June 30, 2020

Online Shopping in the Consumer Healthcare Sector: What Consumers Want and What Deters Them

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June 30, 2020

Consumer Healthcare: How to Drive Profitable Growth Through Optimized Gross-to-Net Management

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June 29, 2020

P&MA Planning in Light of NICE Reforms

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June 29, 2020

Will Japan’s MHLW be Able to Conduct the 2021 NHI Price Revision Despite the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak?

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June 29, 2020

NRDL Update Mechanism in Transformation

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June 29, 2020

How the Brazilian Private Sector is Adopting Innovative Contracting to Enable Sustainable Access Solutions

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June 23, 2020

Spotlight COVID-19: How Digitally Ready are Sales Organizations in CHC?

10 Tactical Pricing and Contracting Measures to Maximize COVID-19 recovery in MedTech

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June 04, 2020

10 Tactical Pricing and Contracting Measures to Maximize COVID-19 recovery in MedTech

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May 20, 2020

COVID-19: 7 Steps to Reshape Disrupted Customer Engagement Models in Life Sciences

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May 06, 2020

Overcoming New Challenges in Biopharmaceutical Launch Strategies amid COVID-19

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May 05, 2020

Unlocking COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Bottlenecks: Interview with Oguzhan Atay from BillionToOne

Biopharma Brands for the World Post COVID-19

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April 21, 2020

Preparing your Biopharma Brands for the World Post COVID-19

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April 14, 2020

Transition in Time-Lapse: Revamping the Medtech Sales Model in Light of COVID-19

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April 13, 2020

Eight Predictions for the Post-COVID-19 Healthcare World

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April 09, 2020

COVID-19: What Risks for Pharma Commercialization?

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April 02, 2020

COVID-19 as a Catalyst for a New Era in Diagnostic Testing

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March 31, 2020

Triage for a Turnaround: A Medtech Action Plan for COVID-19 Response

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February 20, 2020

Price Pressure and Failed Price Increases: Why CHC Companies Need to Stop Price Wars

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January 31, 2020

Digitalization in Healthcare: Trends and Challenges in 2020

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January 24, 2020

ATU in France: The Case for Early Consideration in Local and European P&MA Strategy

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January 23, 2020

The Spanish Ministry of Health Has Published an Action Plan to Promote the Use of Generics and Biosimilars

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January 23, 2020

Outcomes-based Agreements

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January 23, 2020

Changes to nATU Program

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January 16, 2020

Comprehensive Commercial Alignment: The Key to Brand Forecast Accuracy

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January 16, 2020

Current Status and Future Developments in Innovative Therapy Funding in Switzerland

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January 16, 2020

Potential Rule Changes in the 2020 NHI Price Revision

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January 16, 2020

2019 NRDL Price Negotiations Concluded with 70 Drug Inclusions

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January 15, 2020

NHS England: Commercial Framework for 2020

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January 15, 2020

CMS Drug Price Negotiation: Is it Truly a Negotiation?

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December 20, 2019

“Only a Few Consumers Have Used Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing So Far”

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December 20, 2019

Global Pricing Study 2019 - Focus Medtech: High Price Pressure, Limited Use of Digital Solutions

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November 27, 2019

Leveraging Experience from KOLS: Early Access Routes in Latin America

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November 25, 2019

Seven Secret Ingredients for Launching and Commercializing a Biopharma’s First Drug in Europe

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November 21, 2019

Virtual Healthcare: Are Amazon and Other Tech Giants Taking Over the Industry?

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October 24, 2019

Unicorns: Up Close and Personal – 23andme

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October 10, 2019

Key Account Management: Tackling the Challenges of a Dynamic Pharma Market

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October 09, 2019

How P&MA Teams Can Prepare for the Digital Future

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September 24, 2019

Amazon as an Online Pharmacy in Europe

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August 09, 2019

Managing Revenue for Profitable Growth: Designing Trade Terms to Develop Trade Partners

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August 01, 2019

What Role Will Medtech Solutions Play in the Future?

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July 26, 2019

Managing Revenue for Profitable Growth: Optimizing Promotions on a Global Level

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July 19, 2019

Managing Revenue for Profitable Growth: Developing a Global Pricing Strategy

Digital Health

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June 19, 2019

Staying on Track: Action Items for Commercializing Digital Health

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June 14, 2019

Facing the Digital Revolution: Life Sciences Companies Invest into Digital Health Solutions

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June 07, 2019

Health Goes Digital: Why the Life Sciences Industry is Embracing Digitalization

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May 29, 2019

Readjusting the German Regulatory Landscape for the Digital Health Revolution

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May 15, 2019

Selling CHC Devices Online: A Success Story

Selling CHC Devices Online: Become an Ecommerce Champion

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May 07, 2019

Selling CHC Devices Online: Become an Ecommerce Champion

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April 30, 2019

Selling CHC Devices Online: the Opportunities and Risks

International price referencing for Medicare Part B: What would be the impact on top Medicare Part B drugs by spend?

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February 04, 2019

International Price Referencing for Medicare Part B: What Would Be the Impact on Top Medicare Part B Drugs by Spend?

Proposed Changes to Medicare Part D: Will Protected Classes Become a Little Less Protected to Lower Drug Prices?

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January 22, 2019

Proposed Changes to Medicare Part D: Will Protected Classes Become a Little Less Protected to Lower Drug Prices?

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September 06, 2018

The UK Cancer Drugs Fund

Monetizing Digital Therapeutics

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July 16, 2018

Monetizing Digital Therapeutics

Will Pharma be "Singing the Blues" or is it just "Fake News"?

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July 12, 2018

Will Trump’s Blueprint Have Pharma Singing the Blues or Is It Just Fake News?

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June 01, 2018

Pharmaceutical Industry: Organization of the Pricing and Market Access Function

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March 13, 2018

Monetizing Innovations in the Pharma and Biotech Industry

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March 01, 2018

What Sales Champions Do Differently – 4 Key Success Factors

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February 02, 2018

Healthcare Insights, January 2018

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February 02, 2018

Barbec(EU)’d Oncology Market Access – Part D(EU)x

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February 02, 2018

Greater Reimbursement Opportunities for Innovative Therapies in China – An Analysis of 2017 National Drug Price Negotiations

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February 02, 2018

Will Health Insurers Cover Digital Pills?

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December 06, 2017

Tax Overhaul Creates Strategic Decision Point for US Life Science Companies

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September 05, 2017

Monetizing Digital Health Solutions - An opportunity or burden for the industry?

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August 17, 2017

Stepping Down Value to Enhance TopLine Power®

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July 25, 2017

Digitalization in the Life Sciences Industry

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July 19, 2017

Healthcare Insights - July 2017

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July 17, 2017

Sales Force Optimization for Leading Manufacturer of Medical Devices

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July 17, 2017

Sales-force Optimization for Large Global Pharmaceutical Company

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July 10, 2017

Key Account Growth Strategy for Leading Healthcare Products Manufacturer

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June 23, 2017

Differing Priorities: Spurring Innovation Versus Rewarding It

Winning Tenders

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May 24, 2017

Wising Up on Intelligence Gathering to Win Medtech Tenders

Medtech Barometer 2017

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April 19, 2017

Medtech Barometer 2017

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March 31, 2017

Assess Commercial Viability of a Dual Brand Strategy for Branded CHC Manufacturer

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March 31, 2017

Annual Profit Impact of More Than USD 4m With Structured Value Pricing Approach for CHC Manufacturer

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March 30, 2017

Payer Contracting Framework for Global Pharma Player

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March 30, 2017

Optimized Trade Terms for Leading Consumer Healthcare Manufacturer

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Simon-Kucher Perspectives

February 27, 2017

Healthcare Insights – Winter 2017

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December 05, 2016

A Second Brand Strategy in the Healthcare Area

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November 22, 2016

Why Consumer Healthcare Companies Need to Look Into European Price Management NOW

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November 22, 2016

How to Maximize the ROI of Your Trade Investments

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November 22, 2016

Global Pricing Study 2016 – Medtech Industry Focus

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Simon-Kucher Perspectives

November 22, 2016

The FDA's Breakthrough Therapy Designation

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October 07, 2016

Increasing Profits Through Structured Consumer Pricing

Three ways OTC manufacturers can boost their bottom-line

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October 07, 2016

Three Ways OTC Manufacturers Can Boost Their Bottom Line

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September 14, 2016

Simon-Kucher Expert Talk: Drug Pricing and Market Access

 

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