Author Archives: Andy Levitt

Distractions Abound – DTC Perspectives Day 2

By Andy Levitt | Published: October 31, 2008
Andy Levitt of HealthTalker checks in with a report from day 2 of the DTC Perspectives conference in New Jersey. I had to laugh. And you would, too. I looked around the room as the clock approached noon today during Day 2 of the Fall DTC Perspectives conference. I was amazed by the amount of distraction that [...]
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Blind Ambition – DTC Perspectives Day 1

By Andy Levitt | Published: October 30, 2008
HealthTalker CEO Andy Levitt continues his trek across the US, hitting a slew of pharma meetings and speaking at a handful of them. Here’s his wrap up of the DTC Perspectives conference in Livingston, New Jersey. The pharma Fall conference season is in full swing, and today I am happy to be in New Jersey to [...]
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A Tentative Eye from Pharma

By Andy Levitt | Published: October 26, 2008
HealthTalker head Andy Levitt returned a bit bleary eyed from San Francisco on Friday morning to attend eyeforpharma’s 3rd Annual eCommunication and Online Marketing Summit. Day Two of this event focused first on how physicians are using the web. CEO Daniel Palestrant from Sermo gave a compelling overview of how his company is becoming the [...]
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Health 2.0: Internet Déjà vu

By Andy Levitt | Published: October 24, 2008
Andy Levitt, founder and CEO of HealthTalker, continues his coverage of the Health 2.0 conference. Today was Day 2 at Health 2.0 in San Francisco, and the overwhelming theme for me at the conference was this: it feels a lot like it did eight years ago. In many ways, I am impressed with the number of companies [...]
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Web 2.0 Meet Health 2.0

By Andy Levitt | Published: October 23, 2008
Andy Levitt, founder and CEO of HealthTalker, checks in from San Francisco with coverage of the Health 2.0 conference. This is the 2nd year of the event, and there are close to 1,000 people here, with representation from pharma, biotech, VC firms and investors, agencies, and reporters. The purpose of the conference is to showcase the [...]
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