Bob Lederer PRVR

Patients not fulfilling 1st Rxs. Google looking for cancer-detection pill. (PMVR 11.03.2014)

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On this weeks’ PRVR:

1) Proteus Digital Healthcare is entering the consumer (non-medical) market with a biometric monitoring patch.
Link to story: http://mobihealthnews.com/37784/proteus-digital-health-quietly-launches-consumer-facing-wearable-for-athletes/

2) NEHI cautions that the U.S. healthcare system needs to do something about patients failing to order and fulfill new prescriptions.
Link to story: http://www.nacds.org/Home/TabId/107/PostId/5179/Prescriptions-Never-Picked-Up-At-Pharmacy-A-Cause-For-Concern.aspx

3) Salesforce.com, which has been seriously interested in entering the healthcare market, is reportedly ready to make it a go, according to Orthospine News.
Link to story: http://www.allsalesforce.com/articles/share/682492/

4) Google announced it is developing a cancer-detection pill.
Link to story: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/10/29/google-nanotechnology-cancer-detecting-pill_n_6064266.html

5) dunnhumby’s “Healthy Wealthy & Wise” study shows brands why consumers who are health-committed are so attractive. (They tend to be more affluent than the average consumer.)
Link to story: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102131839

Bob Lederer RBDR

Google Consumer Surveys branch out. 20 MRers you need to know (RBDR 10/28/2014)

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Today, on RBDR: 1) Fresh Intelligence Research Corp. introduces ValidateIt, the first third party DIY service using Google Consumer Surveys (A YouTube video, featuring Google Consumer Surveys’ Paul McDonald, explains Google’s support and co-creation, with Fresh Intelligence Research Corp., of ValidateIt, the first third party DIY service: Google Consumer Surveys’ Paul McDonald explains Google support and co-creation of ValidateIt:

2) Google also announced it is bolstering its Artificial Intelligence interests by hiring six experts and partnering with Oxford University.

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B2B cos. knowingly misapplying insights. Top uses of text analytics. (RBDR 9/11/2014)

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Today on RBDR: 1) B2B companies are, bizarrely, misusing a lot of their available insights in trying to do business with their customers. 2) A questionnaire with users of text analytics shows a one top-heavy use of the information. 3) Google public meetings throughout Europe interact with consumers about compliance with EU court mandates about privacy.

Bob Lederer RFL Communications, Inc.

Amazon the next industry entrant? mHealth imperfections. iWatch next week (PRVR 9/02 – 05/ 2014)

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On this PRVR: 1) Reports suggest that Amazon is about to join the ranks of Samsung, Google and Apple in the pharma and health care consumer fields. 2) MHealth tools are highly imperfect, according to a University of Texas study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. 3) Gartner says MHealth devices have reached their peak of hype and now need to escape a “trough of disillusionment.” 4) Beneufit, Inc.’s device for Parkinsons patients stands out in the field of MHealth. 5) Government health data needs to be put into context in order for consumers to reap the benefits of these data, advises Premier, Inc. in a letter to the Senate Finance Committee. 6) Apple’s iWatch will be introduced September 9.

Bob Lederer RFL Communications, Inc.

Brian Mondry on Apple, Google, etc entering pharma MR (PRVR 8/25 – 8/28/2014)

This week on Pharma Research VIDEO Report: 1) Private health care exchanges are popping up across the U.S. and getting the attention of employers.  2) Physicians report their need for updated media literature.  3) A Decision Resources’ study explains the value of package insert development during a new drug’s development to curtail consumer nonadherence.  4) InCrowd’s app is enabling a private, confidential, double-blinded setting for physicians to query each other.  5) Kantar Health Global Head of Digital Innovation, Brian Mondry, discusses the industry benefit of outsiders like Apple, Google and —– in advancing healthcare information.