Thought Leadership

AI in healthcare? Ask the patient

AI in healthcare? Ask the patient

It seems as if the conversation around the nature of healthcare’s AI future is one that’s been conducted without the voices of patients themselves

Making digital engagement truly patient-centric

Making digital engagement truly patient-centric

Digitally-augmented multi-channel engagement has proved to be a useful approach for working with patients. However, it is easy for  developers to default to a patient-facing website or an app that looks good and sounds impressive, but in practice doesn’t supply what patients want and need

PharmaMar, an innovative oncology company

PharmaMar, an innovative oncology company

PharmaMar is one of the few biopharmaceutical companies to have a product on the market, another awaiting commercialisation and various more at different stages of clinical development

Delivering true patient centric communications

Delivering true patient centric communications

The model that sees information flow linearly, from pharmaceutical companies, to healthcare professionals, or patient groups and patients, is outmoded and doesn’t work well for any of the parties involved.

Agile outsourcing – a provider’s view

Agile outsourcing – a provider’s view

Business development director at Star, Ryan Wooller, discusses commercial outsourcing and how the company has adapted to provide the best solutions as pharma companies look to innovate and reduce costs

Large volume biologic drugs – no longer hard for patients to take

Large volume biologic drugs – no longer hard for patients to take

Biologic drugs are big. A heterogeneous mixture of more than 1,300 weighty amino acids, they are hundreds of times the 1- to 2 ml size of conventional small molecule injectables. That renders them hard to make – and even harder for patients to take.