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HypnoVR, a company developing virtual reality-based medical hypnosis solutions to manage pain and stress, has said it has concluded three promising retrospective clinical trials for managing pain and anxiety during and after medical procedures. Read Med-Tech Innovation's VR medical hypnosis solution concludes three 'promising' clinical trials




“Busting the Myths about Engaging Patients and Families in Patient Safety” is a resource by The Joint Commission, with input from its Patient and Family Advisory Council, as a way to explore perceived obstacles and encourage health care professionals to engage
in open dialogue with patients. 

While its presence may be small, blockchain is making a name for itself in healthcare. Read Becker's Heath IT's five areas blockchain can alter healthcare
Why do industry leaders choose Intellus Worldwide?

Read full article on why industry leaders choose Intellus Worldwide for Community, Advocacy & Professional Development.

Professional Development
10-min Demos Available
Showcase an innovative solution or technology at the demo zone during lunch for $500 or on the main stage for $5,000, see details . Only 4 spots remain.

Client participation is at a 35% increase over last year's Summit!

Join attendees and presenters from these client/manufacturer companies:
Abbott Laboratories
Alfasigma USA
Amgen
Astellas
AstraZeneca
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
Bayer
Biogen
Bioventus LLC
Briston-Myers Squibb
Cardinal Health
Celgene Corporation
Daiichi Sankyo
Endo Pharmaceuticals
Gilead Sciences
Integra Lifesciences
Intuitive
Janssen / Johnson & Johnson
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Karyopharm Therapeutics
Medtronic
Merck & Co. 
MOBE, LLCs
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Novo Nordisk
Pfizer Inc.
Pierre Fabre
Sanofi US
Seattle Genetics
W.L. Gore & Associates
First Time Client/Manufacturer Rate

Help spread the word to your client/manufacturer colleagues! Those who have not attended an Intellus Worldwide (or legacy PBIRG / PMRG) event since 2014, can receive a $500 registration. 
 
Marketing research, insights, analytics, business intelligence and marketing professionals employed within biopharma, medical device, diagnostics, ACOs, hospital/physician networks, pharmacies and payer organizations can contact info@intellus.org to apply for this promotion.


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Advocacy


View our Health Literacy Resources to discover tools and understanding required to address the growing needs of patients with a variety of health literacy levels, and how to equip patients to better understand their treatments, control their own health decisions and improve outcomes.

Mark Your Calendars
S ummit
May 19-21, Philadelphia

May 19 Charity Golf Outing

May 21 6pm YPs Networking Social
Iron Hill Brewing Company Center City 
Summer Webinars
Dates and topics will be announced soon


Regional Events
Sept 11, Chicago Botanic Garden
Oct 1, Daiichi Sankyo, Basking Ridge, NJ
"It's a good opportunity to get out of the office ... to really free your mind
& think more broadly."

Get a glimpse of last year's Summit and learn why you have to join us in May.
Partnerships
Intellus Worldwide is the leading organization for healthcare insights and analytics, including global manufacturers and service providers within pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical device and diagnostics.
Intellus Worldwide was formed in 2018 when two well-renowned industry associations joined forces. Collectively, PBIRG (Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence & Research Group) and PMRG (Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Group) bring 50+ years of experience empowering our community through advocacy and professional development.