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BRAND MARKETING and SALES
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Methods and Tools
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Managed Care Strategy
- Creating key account profiles
- Understanding managed care dynamics, formulary evolution, and
regulatory influences affecting the brand
- Assessing the influence of managed care on brand market share
- Formulating pricing strategies to optimize reimbursement and
maintain market leadership
- Designing effective contracting strategies
Medication Adherence Programs
- Understanding patient medication use and non-adherence behavior
- Investigating drivers of non-adherence for the brand
- Designing win-win programs that benefit the supplier, the provider,
the distribution partners and ultimately the patient
- Assessing program effectiveness in recapturing lost brand revenue
due to non-adherence
- Modeling Return-On-Investment to ensure efficient adherence
program resource allocation
Product Positioning
- Identifying critical product attributes to enable distinctive
brand differentiation for key customer segments
- Analyzing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT
Analysis) to determine optimal product positioning
- Understanding unmet medical needs, provider/prescriber perceptions,
and evolving treatment protocols
- Designing co-marketing, counter detailing, and value-added programs
for positioning strategy pull-through
- Leveraging outcomes studies to formulate product differentiation
strategies
Product Launch Strategy
- Developing a set of viable strategic launch options with associated
advantages and disadvantages
- Designing activities and services to ensure targeted and successful
product launches
- Sizing the market, identifying key barriers to entry, effectively
targeting physician and patient populations, and measuring launch
success
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