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phactMI Benchmarking Survey on Content Development and Inquiry Management
Jacqueline Byun1, Jin Ah Jong2, Amina Gangat2
1Sanofi, 55 Corporate Drive, Bridgewater Township, NJ, 08807, USA. jackie.byun@sanofi.com.
Pharmaceutical Medical Information (MI) departments are optimizing inquiry response and content management. Benchmarking reveals opportunities to enhance customer value and patient care through innovative information delivery.
Area of Science:
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Medical communications
- Healthcare management
Background:
- Medical Information (MI) departments in pharmaceutical companies address inquiries from healthcare providers, payors, patients, and caregivers.
- Responses must be accurate, relevant, scientifically balanced, and timely.
- Past benchmarking surveys have identified trends and optimization areas for MI groups.
Purpose of the Study:
- To capture attributes of pharmaceutical industry medical information organizations.
- To assess current trends in inquiry management and content development.
- To identify areas for optimization in medical information services.
Main Methods:
- A survey of 307 questions was administered to 27 U.S. pharmaceutical member companies of phactMI™ (Pharma Collaboration for Transparent Medical Information).
- The survey was conducted between December 2017 and February 2018.
- Data captured attributes related to inquiry management and content development.
Main Results:
- Detailed results cover inquiry response processes, including contact center services, escalation, delivery channels, and key performance indicators.
- The study addresses evolving content formats, features (e.g., custom responses), and enhancements.
- Resourcing and structure of MI departments were also detailed for the 27 participating companies.
Conclusions:
- Findings offer insights into the current state of inquiry response and content management.
- Opportunities exist to increase the value of MI and meet evolving customer needs.
- phactMI and member companies are committed to innovative medical information delivery to enhance patient care.
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