Addressing Disparities in Psoriasis Trials: Takeda's Strategies for Inclusivity in Clinical Research
LaShell Robinson, Head of Global Feasibility and Trial Equity at Takeda, discusses strategies to address underrepresentation in phase III psoriasis trials. She also talks about Takeda's partnerships with community stakeholders like Inside Edge, Black Health Matters, and Hispanic Communication Global Network to help improve engagement, address operational barriers by incorporating multicultural imagery, and prioritize sites with diverse patient demographics. She also explains how they've enhanced investigator diversity through educational sessions and multilingual toolkits, and how Takeda aims to expand these efforts globally.
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Tariffs and Drug Prices: Understanding the Impact on Pharmaceuticals
In this Pharmaceutical Executive podcast epsiode, Peter Ax, Founder & CEO of UpScriptHealth, discusses:
 The impact of tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting branded and generics medications
How tariffs could lead to strategic supply chain changes, including potential US manufacturing shifts.Â
How digital health platforms, like UpScriptHealth, can help reduce friction and costs in healthcare, potentially offsetting tariff impacts
 The importance of telehealth in ensuring medication availability
Strategic partnerships between digital health platforms and pharma companies to improve patient care and access
and more
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The Misinformation Maze: Navigating Public Health in the Digital Age
In this episode of the Pharmaceutical Executive podcast, Jennifer Butler, Chief Commercial Officer of Pleio, discusses:
The threat of misinformation to public health and how emotional appeal plays a part
Where patients are turning for trustworthy health information
Strategies that can be used to verify information
Pharma's role in helping to ensure patients have access to health insights they can trust
Why the industry is turning to peer-to-patient platforms, trusted patient communities, and pharmacies to educate patients
What kind of role regulatory agencies should play in the battle against misinformation
and much more!
Check out our new look and read our February issue here: https://www.pharmexec.com/journals/pharmaceutical-executive/pharmaceutical-executive-february-2025Â
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Navigating Distrust: Pharma in the Age of Social Media
In this episode of the Pharmaceutical Executive Podcast, CEO and Founder of Sooth, Ian Baer, is back to discuss:
 The growing distrust in social media
Why people trust friends and influencers over companies
The EMA's departure from XÂ
Concerns about information accessibility
The healthcare industry's trust gapÂ
"Dark Social"
and SO MUCH MORE!
Pharmaceutical Executive has a brand new look! Click through our February issue here: https://www.pharmexec.com/journals/pharmaceutical-executive/pharmaceutical-executive-february-2025Â
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Revolutionizing Patient Adherence: Leveraging AI for Personalized Engagement
In this episode of the Pharmaceutical Executive podcast, Bill Grambley, CEO of AllazoHealth, delves into the potential of AI to revolutionize patient engagement and adherence. By utilizing patient-level data and predictive modeling, AI can identify individual needs and preferences, tailoring interventions to optimize treatment outcomes. This personalized approach addresses the common challenges of medication non-adherence and improves patient outcomes. The discussion highlights the importance of ethical considerations and data privacy when leveraging AI in healthcare. By focusing on patient well-being and using AI responsibly, healthcare providers can significantly enhance patient experiences and improve overall health outcomes.
The Pharm Exec Podcast goes beyond the pages of the Pharmaceutical Executive print magazine and http://PharmExec.com to bring the latest commercial insights to the C-suite through in-depth interviews. Podcast episodes examine current trends, key conferences, and critical topics in the industry.