DMD Intelligence

At DMD, problem-solving is at our core. Our suite of data products solves the marketing challenges our healthcare clients routinely encounter.

Like any progressive technology company, we run into our software engineering challenges which require creative solutions. Using resources like open source libraries allows us to leverage the collective knowledge and experience of both engineers and programmers who serve the broader community. It’s a valuable go-to; but unfortunately, those libraries occasionally have issues of their own.

I recently spoke with Jane Portman, SVP, General Manager, Merkle Health, to discuss new sales and marketing trends within the pharmaceutical industry--particularly a focus on an increasing “virtual” space in which sales reps are forced to operate. We also talked about why 1:1 marketing is even more critical for pharma brands now, and will be in the future.

The full text of our conversation is below.

Health officials are calling on the public to embrace telehealth services as a safe means for the diagnosis of medical conditions and the on-demand delivery of medical services. As more companies include telehealth offerings in their employee benefits, there is a critical need to attract qualified healthcare professionals onto these platforms to match the consumer demand.