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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 06/06/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Friday, June 6, 2008. Pfizer's Failure to Communicate. The Wall Street Journal Blog by Avery Johnson. Reported that Pfizer invited the media, including the WSJ Health Blog, to a roundtable about Chantix at the company’s 42nd Street HQ. The purpose of the meeting was to send the following message regarding recent negative Chantix media reports:. 1 Smoking is a serious health problem that kills people. As I noted previously. Pfizer management needs to unders...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 06/02/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Monday, June 2, 2008. Another failure to communicate with Doctors. In a Wall Street Journal Blog. Jacob Goldstein talks about Anemia drugs sold by Amgen and J&J (Aranesp, Procrit and Epogen) that may stimulate the growth of tumors in some cancer patients. Research suggests a genetic link that could potentially be used as a biomarker to figure which patients should and should not receive those drugs. 656% of doctors agreed that certain dosages of these drug...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 05/17/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Saturday, May 17, 2008. Lance Armstrong, seven-time winner of the Tour de France is on a warpath against cancer with his 5. Livestrong Day, http:/ blogs.wsj.com/health/? Page 7) states that. 8220; Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of premature death in the United States. Smoking also contributes substantially to deaths from heart disease, stroke, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. From 1995 to 1999, estimated annual smoking-attributa...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 05/08/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Thursday, May 8, 2008. Bedside Manner vs. Medical Talent. In a recent Wall Street Journal Health Blog, Jacob Goldstein discusses the importance of doctor etiquette. Referring to Harvard psychiatrist Michael Kahn's New England Journal of Medicine article. That proposes 6 rules for doctor behavior. Robert Cykiert, M.D. Robert Cykiert, M.D. - WhatDoctorsThink.com. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). New York City, NY, United States.
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 05/29/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Thursday, May 29, 2008. Vytoringate keeps hurting Vytorin sales. Vytoringae keeps punishing. Schering-Plough's SEC filing shows a continuing drop of Vytorin prescriptions. No bottom in sight. Click here to view this survey. For an in depth analysis of our survey results see Vytoringate: A Failure to Communicate with Doctors. We even suggest a way for pharma to stop it's self inflicted slippery slope and restore trust. Robert Cykiert, M.D. Links to this post.
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: Pilots and smoking
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Federal regulators ruled that Pfizer’s smoking-cessation drug Chantix can't be used by pilots and air-traffic controllers. See more details at the Wall Street Journal Blog. Smoking and smoking cessation have a high association with depression and suicide - http:/ ije.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/32/6/1000. So, is it the Chantix or the cigarettes? So, is it the cigarettes or the Chantix? Clearly, for the vast majority of pe...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 05/27/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Federal regulators ruled that Pfizer’s smoking-cessation drug Chantix can't be used by pilots and air-traffic controllers. See more details at the Wall Street Journal Blog. Smoking and smoking cessation have a high association with depression and suicide - http:/ ije.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/32/6/1000. So, is it the Chantix or the cigarettes? So, is it the cigarettes or the Chantix? Clearly, for the vast majority of pe...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: Putting the cart before the horse
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Thursday, June 5, 2008. Putting the cart before the horse. Reports that congress is working to force doctors to switch from hand-writing prescriptions to using new digital technology referred to as E-Prescribing. A minority of physicians already have e-Prescribing in place, but it has limited value for the patient because the doctor’s system is tied to their office, and current pharmacy that the patient uses. If a patient goes to another doctor o...Human G...
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