Insights Library

Pharma programmatic strategy, written down

A working library on healthcare programmatic: HCP and DTC strategy, Rx attribution with Crossix and IQVIA, DSP selection, compliance, and measurement architecture. Written for the recruiters, hiring managers, and brand leads I work with.

Case Study

Retail Purchase Signal at 1/9th the Cost of Rx Claims

Ten data partners, one month, one measurement platform. Inmar retail signal reached verified patients at $2.88 vs an $11.71 blend.

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Channel Strategy

Pharma CTV Advertising: The Streaming Playbook

NPI-matched HCP streaming, DTC contextual buys, fair balance in video, inventory quality, and Rx measurement.

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Planning Reference

Pharma Programmatic Benchmarks

The directional CPM, match rate, reach, and visit-to-Rx planning numbers I actually use, with honest caveats.

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Identity & Data

Cookieless HCP Targeting

Why deterministic NPI targeting survives signal loss, where match graphs are fragile, and the identity stack to build now.

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Category Deep Dive

GLP-1 DTC Advertising Strategy

What pharma's loudest category teaches media teams about demand, competition, compliance, and measurement.

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Foundational Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Pharma Programmatic Advertising

A full primer on healthcare programmatic fundamentals, RTB mechanics, and where the channel is heading.

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Strategic Playbook

Mastering HCP Targeting Best Practices

Designing NPI-informed audience strategy, contextual placements, and a weekly optimization cadence.

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Measurement Framework

How Programmatic Media Drives Rx Outcomes

Crossix, IQVIA, target-list reach, conversion lift, and the measurement architecture behind Rx attribution.

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DSP Comparison

DeepIntent vs IQVIA vs PulsePoint for Pharma

Healthcare targeting, compliance, measurement, and pharma-specific DSP capabilities compared side by side.

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Case Study

Decoding Rx Attribution with Crossix and IQVIA

A challenge-approach-results case study, including a 31.5% visit-to-Rx conversion on a compressed seasonal launch.

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Role Guide

The Role of a Pharma Programmatic Strategist

A hiring-focused view of responsibilities, competencies, and cross-functional leadership value.

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DTC Strategy

DTC Programmatic Activation in Pharma

Channel mix, compliance-aware targeting, and outcomes measurement that goes beyond clicks.

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Compliance Reference

Navigating Pharma Advertising Compliance

An actionable guide to FDA, HIPAA, and brand safety controls for campaign planning.

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