Merck EVP Dr. Julie Gerberding has not followed a classic professional path, either for a physician or a pharma executive. Instead, her unique career has been guided by a simple compass – the needs of patients
The secret to embedding patient-centricity deep in an organization is to encourage colleagues to roll up their sleeves. After all, practice makes perfect, says Ipsen Chief Patient Affairs Officer
No matter how you slice it, pharma companies across the industry are scrambling to be perceived as putting the patient first. But who is making good on this? What more needs to be done?
As customers turn away from traditional ‘push’ marketing channels, companies are using insights into their behavior to pull customers in, but performing the U-turn from push to pull has not been easy.
Focus on patient need and business success should follow, says Paul Perreault, CEO of leading biotechnology firm CSL Limited, parent company of CSL Behring