Category Archives: Social Media Health

Findings from Questions on FDA Guidance Regarding Responding to Unsolicited Off-Label Requests (Part II)

By Zoe Dunn As a follow up to the questions I submitted to FDA regarding the recent Guidance on providing Off-Label responses to unsolicited requests online, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jean-Ah Kang at DDMAC and getting her … Continue reading

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Social Media Best Practice Examples Outside of Pharma

By Marietta Cerami Often our clients will ask us to take a look outside the industry to see how other companies are successfully employing their social media strategies.  Although most organizations don’t have to deal with the unique challenges pharma … Continue reading

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What We Asked the FDA

By Zoe Dunn Following the release of the draft guidance on “Responding to Unsolicited Requests for Off-label Information About Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices” the response from within the industry has been less than satisfied which is not surprising.  But … Continue reading

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Lessons for Pharma in Social Media from the Financial Industry: SunTrust Bank

Pharma certainly isn’t alone when it comes to dealing with regulatory boundaries concerning customer engagement within social media.  As we are aware, the financial industry faces similar barriers with unclear guidance from government regulatory bodies and conservative legal review boards.  … Continue reading

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Best Practices for Adverse Event Reporting for Sponsored and Unsponsored Web Properties

A couple weeks back, Hale Advisors hosted The Social Media Workshop Dinner, in NYC, where we gathered with some of the industry’s social media players. There were many topics discussed that night but one stood out for us that we … Continue reading

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PharmaCares™: An opportunity to reduce medical waste and do good for the pharmaceutical industry.

Since we have been highlighting the issues around medical waste, we thought it was time to discuss some of the innovation approaches some organizations are taking to deal with the issue.  And the timing was perfect as friend of ours … Continue reading

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Social Media Workshop Dinner 2011

By Zoe Dunn Last Thursday night, Hale Advisors hosted The Social Media Workshop Dinner in NYC, sponsored by Visible Technologies. Some of the industry’s finest were in attendance including Boehringer Ingelheim, Shire, Daiichi Sankyo, Purdue, CSL Behring, and ExL Pharma. … Continue reading

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Highlights From This Year’s Digital Pharma East

What did we like most about this year’s Digital Pharma?  Well to begin with, the Loews in Philadelphia is a great venue – very centrally located and a nice hotel.  The food was good (who doesn’t like a mini Philly … Continue reading

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Hale Advisors Presenting at Digital Pharma East 2011

We are pleased to announce that Zoe Dunn, Principal at Hale Advisors Inc., will be speaking at this years Digital Pharma East, which is taking place October 17th through the 20th in Philadelphia.  Zoe will be presenting twice: leading a … Continue reading

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Google ThinkHealth 2011

By Zoe Dunn The Google ThinkHealth conference has become a hot ticket over the last few years.   And I can see why: just hanging around at the Google offices for half a day is inspiring – from the creative work … Continue reading

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