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Partner Forum Articles

Are journal costs at a tipping point?

, June 01, 2012

Harvard has urged faculty to abandon costly journals for open-access ones or those with "reasonable, sustainable subscription costs." Will this be a tipping point in the war of words between universities and publishers?
 

Why is print's power still prevalent?

May 01, 2012

Media data show pharma spent more for ads in magazines (+1%) and newspapers (+3%) last year, along with journals (+6%), but less in TV, outdoor and radio. What's behind the power of print as an ad vehicle?
 

Is ivory tower free of industry bias?

April 01, 2012

Is academic research any more timely or transparent than industry research?
 

Do reviews have an evidence gap?

, Kevin McCaffrey March 01, 2012

Missing documents allegedly kept a review of Tamiflu from conclusively examining the drug's efficacy. Are reviews marred by publication and reporting biases? What can be done to make assessments more robust?
 

Will 2012 ad spend go for the gold?

February 01, 2012

For media buyers, 2012 means the "quadrennial" cyclical driver. The Summer Olympics and European Soccer Championship are expected to boost advertising. Will we see more spending in the healthcare sector?
 

Is consolidation the coming thing?

January 01, 2012

Several clients consolidated their advertising and promotion business last year, awarding all-in-one agency-of-record status for franchises, often including media duties. Should we expect more consolidations this year?
 

What's behind print's banner year?

December 01, 2011

Pharma DTC ad spend rose 4% through July 2011, vs. YTD July 2010, according to SDI, with magazine buys up 18%. Why is print up?
 

Will personalization cut ad spending?

November 01, 2011

What are the implications of personalized medicine for media? Do more targeted therapies mean a precipitous drop in ad spend, or will spending migrate to different channels?
 

Is focus on HCPs becoming a trend?

August 15, 2011

Wolters Kluwer Health is divesting its Pharma Solutions unit to focus on apps and journals. Does this move away from an audience of pharmas and medical agencies to focus on HCPs portend a trend or not?
 

What will Google+ mean for pharma?

July 15, 2011

Google tried one-upping its rival when it released a Facebook-esque package of social media features known as Google+. Is this a game changer, and what will it mean for pharma marketers?
 
  

Web Exclusive

Angelina Jolie's fearless but flawed message

Paul Oestreicher, Ph.D. May 17, 2013

Angelina Jolie's story raises important questions about education, outreach and access—but her nod to holistic treatments is less helpful
 

Podcasts

How to engage even the busiest physicians

March 04, 2013

Sponsored by TRUE Health + Wellness. The increasingly demanding schedules of healthcare professionals continue to narrow the window of opportunity for pharma sales teams, and, as a result, marketers are focusing more on non-personal promotion. However, there's a lot more to it than simply bombarding physicians with brand messages, as Anne Stroup, Managing Director at TRUE Health + Wellness, explains to MM&M's James Chase in this special podcast presentation.
 

2013 Hall of Fame Inductees

An entertaining look at the extraordinary lives and careers of the Medical Advertising Hall of Fame's 2013 inductees: Peter Frishauf, Dorothy Philips and David Labson. Clips produced by JUICE Pharma. 

Slideshows

MAHF 2013: Honors Class

A gallery of images from the 2013 Medical Advertising Hall of Fame induction dinner