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Patient adherence – the key to restoring trust in pharma

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This lack of trust in such a crucial industry can lead to decreased compliance, poor treatment adherence, and negative health outcomes for patients. Given the high price tags placed on many medications, it’s easy to understand why patients often feel that they are being taken advantage of. Pharma’s bottom line will improve.

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Predicting pandemics with unconventional digital tools

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The world is awash with data, and while retailers and TV subscription services have perfected the art of collection and curation, public health has been trailing behind. Prof Brownstein, who is also chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital, said: “COVID-19 has put a real focus on the inadequacies of public health.