Pharmaceutical Market Europe • October 2022 • 5

CONTENTS

October 2022

NEWS & COLUMNS


6-7 NEWS
MIT develop AI to detect Parkinson's; Amgen announces Lumakras results

8-9 NEWS
AstraZeneca announces Farxiga data; AbbVie's Imbruvica gets FDA approval

10-11 CORONAVIRUS NEWS
WHO announces new global fund; Moderna's bivalent booster recommended

12 DARWIN'S MEDICINE
COVID-19's consequences

13 PUBLIC HEALTH AND POLICY
A day late and a dollar short

14 TALKING ABOUT WELL-BEING
Five key areas to support workplace well-being

15 PHARMA STRATEGIST’S BLOG
The societal health paradigm shift

FEATURES


16-17 ESMO 2022 CONGRESS
ESMO 2002 in Paris showcased the many exciting breakthroughs that are changing the future of oncology

18-19 CAR-T CELL THERAPY IN ONCOLOGY
The future of cancer treatments is here with cell and gene therapies bringing new options to patients

20-21 CLINICAL TRIAL ENGAGEMENT 
In-person community engagement remains key to dismantling decades-old barriers

24-25 VALUE-BASED HEALTHCARE Value-based approaches to spending has the potential to unlock long-term success for patients

26-27 RARE DISEASES
Using real-world evidence from rare diseases is crucial to accelerat product approval and development

COMMUNIQUE
MARKETING & COMMS


30-31 ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
The pandemic moved social media’s focus to COVID-19 but, almost three years on, the interest in AMR remains low

34-35 UK MARKET ACCESS
Optimising market access for innovative medicines in the current UK environment

36-37 CROSS-FUNCTIONAL ALIGNMENT
How important is cross-functional training and alignment for strategy execution?

41 HEALTHCARE COMMS
WE Communications acquires Hopscotch Consulting; Fishawack Health acquires US healthcare consultancy firm Avalere

42 Q&A
An interview with Janet Hemingway CBA, founding director of iiCon Consortium

CAREERS & RECRUITMENT


38-40 APPOINTMENTS
Changes at Novartis, Merck and OPEN Health

43 PHARMA MARKETING JOBS
Jobs in pharma marketing, sales and communications