The impact of mobile technologies on the Specialty Pharmacy Industry - Monday, October 14th 12:00pm-1:30pm
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The impact of mobile technologies on the Specialty Pharmacy Industry Monday, October 14th 12:00pm-1:30pm
Session Mobile Health or ‘mHealth’ offers the industry an opportunity to engage in multi-layered personalized solutions that will support Information patients in the real world. Through these adaptive solutions pharmaceutical companies can not only improve medication adherence, but also facilitate patients to change behavior, thus improving health outcomes and overall quality of life. Universal Activity#0761-9999-13-337-L04-P; 1.5 contact hours; Knowledge-based activity Faculty: Thomas Morrow M.D. Medical Director at Genentech, Inc. Jennifer (Longhurst) Cretu, MBA Vice President, Information Technology & Marketing at Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Serge Loncar, MBA Founder & CEO, CareSpeak Communications
The information within this CME/CE activity is for DISCLAIMER continuing education purposes only, and is not intended to substitute for the medical judgment of the healthcare provider. Recommendations for use of any particular therapeutic agents or methods are based upon the best available scientific evidence and clinical guidelines. Reference in this activity to any specific commercial products, process, service, manufacturer, or company does not constitute its endorsement or recommendation.
I do not intend to discuss an off-label DISCLOSURES use of a drug during this activity. I currently have the following relevant financial relations to disclose: Full time employee of Genentech Genentech (Roche) stock holder The opinions and comments of the speaker are his alone and do not necessarily represent those of his employer
Redefining the High- Touch Specialty Pharmacy Model Interactive, real-time, 24/7 patient connections will change the way patient care is delivered and offer new ways of doing business for specialty pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy Times: July/August 2013
OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss Implications of Apps And Wearables 2. Define the new “Self-Service” Personalized Mobile Medicine paradigm 3. “Blow up” the current High-Touch SP Paradigm with technology
The “Pocket Doctor” Reality: Imagining the Future of Healthcare “The future of healthcare is allowing the consumer to become the CEO of their own health…” “….a future in which what’s going on in your body is constantly being monitored and analyzed, and the results are provided to you so you can make intelligent decisions….” “AI, cloud computing, digital imaging, lab on a chip, etc. can effectively [do this] for a fraction of the cost” Excerpts from an interview with Peter Diamandis Doctor, Entrepreneur, & Founder of the X PRIZE Foundation.
Convergence of Technologies: Smart Phone Apps Internet Microchips Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language
Micro Chip in a Jersey! Tampa Bay Promotion to Track Sales During Games The promotion worked! — twofold increase in season ticket sales
Defense Advance Research Project Agency
Imbedded a Microchip in a Candy Bar with a $10,000 prize Nestle Chocolate contest in England
Implantable Chips The VeriTeQ system fulfills the FDA’s Direct Marking and Automatic Identification and Data Capture First Customer: Breast Implant Manufacturer in the European Union Future Applications: Blood Oxygen, Glucose Medication Pulse Temperature
Ingestion Event Marker Camera
Medicine in a Microchip Implant Holds up to 400 doses http://medcitynews.com/2012/09/medicine-in-a-microchip-company-testing-an- implantable-wireless-drug-delivery-system/#ixzz2fFeTXFYb
Automated Hovering Patient-Generated Health Data Disease management Adherence protocols Side effect management Health literacy Quality of Life Metrics Motivational Interviewing Virtual coaching Setting appointments Pharmacovigilance Caregiver needs Personal life
Bringing it all together with natural language virtual health assistants A specialized form of artificial intelligence that combines the ability to understand natural – or everyday – language with a variety of data sets including your assets and user profile data to characterize intent and orchestrate action.
Will patients embrace the “digital” touch? Can a Virtual Health Assistant bring this all together and facilitate better outcomes?
Timothy Bickmore, PhD Associate Professor College of Computer and Information Science Northeastern University “Relational Agents are computer agents designed to form long-term, social-emotional relationships with their users...” “...human-agent relationships actually improve task outcomes, such as in coaching, counseling, psychotherapy and healthcare.”
Clinical Results A Virtual Discharge Nurse reduced hospital readmissions at the 30 day mark, by 30 percent Timothy Bickmore, Intelligent Caring Machines: FHTI Virtual Healthcare Workers Initiative fhti.org
Patients Preferred the Virtual Discharge Nurse 74% of pilot-study hospital participants would rather interact with an Intelligent Virtual Assistant than an actual human being.
VHA Facilitated Adherence Anti-psychotic medication adherence increased to 89% from the historical rate of 50% Bickmore, T. & Pfeifer, L. (2008) Relational Agents for Antipsychotic Medication Adherence
The VHA Doubled Exercise Activity!!! …and No Demographic is off limits Ages 62 – 84 Low Reading Literacy 86% Never Used a Computer 36% Used a Computer “a few times” 27% African-American 73% Obese or Overweight 77%
Specialty Pharmacy Applicability VHA Touch Points Throughout the Model Portal How to Transform REMS Into an Opportunity to Develop a More Successful Drug Launch Craig Kephart, Centric Health Resources | Pharmaceutical Commerce | January 02, 2011
Opportunities and Implications • REMs and Registries • Robust platform for managing strong patient relationships, support, and training related to issues and side effects needed for a REMS program • FDA • Does this all roll up to become a medical device • Can this actually become a Pocket Doctor or Nurse o Can a VHA emulate judgment and intuition
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