Pharmaceutical Market Europe • November 2022 • 5
CONTENTS
NEWS & COLUMNS
6-7 NEWS
Amgen buys ChemoCentryx in deal worth $3.7bn; Novo Nordisk pays $1.1bn for Forma Therapeutics
8-9 NEWS
Novartis’ Pluvicto recommended by CHMP; NHS England launches genetic testing service
10-12 CORONAVIRUS NEWS
New study on immune responses to COVID-19 vaccines; Act-Accelerator outlines long-term COVID-19 plans;
13 DARWIN'S MEDICINE
C-Suite keystones - which type of CEO is yours?
14 WE'VE GOT TALENT
The healthcare communications sector has a lot to offer prospective employees, but in today’s job market, how can agencies attract and retain talent?
15 PHARMA STRATEGIST’S BLOG
Approaches to portfolio strategy have become more holistic across the healthcare industry but what are the benefits for business?
FEATURES
16-17 THE ROLE OF THE PATIENT VOICE IN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Why the real drivers of change in digital transformation, the patients themselves, cannot be underestimated or left behind
18-19 HOW TELEMONITORING CAN REVOLUTIONISE THE WAY WE TREAT PATIENTS
As further pressure is placed on NHS diagnostics, telemonitoring can offer efficency and improved outcomes for patients and HCPs
22-23 REIMAGINING STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT FOR A HYBRID WORKFORCE
To keep up with the ever-changing landscape of healthcare communications, the tools needed for strategy development have to adapt
24-26 OMNICHANNEL ENGAGEMENT - GLOBAL LEADERS IN DIGITAL CHANNELS
Exploring why UK field teams are global leaders in digital channels is key to better understanding the changes in omnichannel engagement
COMMUNIQUE
MARKETING & COMMS
30-31 THE AGE OF DIVERSITY, EQUALITY AND INCLUSION
Strengthening healthcare connections in diverse communities as industry and regulators lay out the welcome mat for diversity in clinical trials
32-33 DIGITAL HEALTH TOOLS
How patients and healthcare practitioners can benefit from digitised healthcare
34 ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH
Alzheimer’s Research UK highlights the socio-economic inequalities in dementia risks
35 PROTECTING AGAINST INFLUENZA
Creating a unified approach against flu vaccine complacency as the 2022/23 flu season approaches
41 HEALTHCARE COMMS
Envision Pharma Group partners with Alucio; Lumanity acquires Endpoint Outcomes
CAREERS & RECRUITMENT
38-40 APPOINTMENTS
Changes at Merck, Atriva Therapeutics and Makara Health
43 PHARMA MARKETING JOBS
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