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All my Rx’s come from Texas

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

SK&A, A Cegedim Company, has recently released a report, “Top 50 U.S. ZIP Codes With Most Physicians,” which as the name implies provides a list of the densest groupings of U.S. physicians geographically. Interestingly, among the top 11 zip codes, four are located in the state of Texas, including the ...

Acquisition of SK&A to strengthen Cegedim Dendrite’s OneKey offering

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Up-to-date contact information for healthcare professionals and prescribers is critical asset to life sciences companies. CRM provider Cegedim Dendrite serves that need via its OneKey Services, a customer data management and integration solution. With the recent acquisition of U.S. healthcare data provider SK&A Information Services Inc., Cegedim Dendrite executives hope ...

Office managers wield influence on rep access

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

The SK&A Research Center has been surveying U.S. medical offices on their physician access policies for two years, releasing survey results every six months. I wrote about the company’s last report here. SK&A’s latest study reveals the percentage of physicians who welcome visits from pharmaceutical sales representatives has remained stable ...

Physician movement varies by specialty

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Building relationships with physicians is a critical part of the pharmaceutical sales rep’s job. Those efforts can be hampered, however, if the physician the rep has taken such pains to bond with is no longer at the office when the rep comes knocking. The extent to which this can be ...

Do you have an appointment?

Friday, February 13th, 2009

More and more physicians are opening their doors to sales reps by appointment only. Considering the appointment-based nature of the physician’s office, the only real surprise here is that it’s taken this long for the trend to gain traction. According to research conducted by SK&A, a provider of healthcare information solutions ...

   
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