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Commercialization is becoming more tightly connected to decisions across the biopharma journey, from value and access to launch strategy, deployment and patient, provider and advocacy engagement. Conversations on Commercialization is the latest addition to the Syneos Health Podcast family, featuring leaders and experts from across the industry discussing the strategies, challenges and shifts shaping commercial success in today’s market. Each episode explores how companies are approaching the issues that matter most in commercialization and what it takes to compete more effectively in today’s market. Subscribe to The Syneos Health Podcast: Conversations on Commercialization for new episodes. If there’s a topic you’d like us to explore, send us a message at podcasts@syneoshealth.com . For more actionable, future-focused life sciences insights, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub .
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In this episode of The Syneos Health Podcast: Conversations on Commercialization , Commercial VP and Host, Tyler Cowan , speaks with Tim Jones , SVP, Commercial Excellence and Business Intelligence and Melissa Bojorquez , VP, AI Customer Engagement, about how artificial intelligence (AI), data and technology are reshaping biopharmaceutical commercialization. The conversation explores practical applications of AI in pharma commercialization, including smarter targeting, more personalized healthcare professional (HCP) engagement, faster decision-making and new approaches to commercial deployment. Tim and Melissa also share examples of how AI-enabled strategies can improve productivity, optimize channel mix and uncover growth opportunities in areas such as rare disease. Listeners will hear how Syneos Health is moving AI beyond experimentation to support measurable business impact—and why the opportunity is less about replacing people and more about helping commercial teams work smarter, respond faster and focus on higher-value customer needs. This episode is a preview of the practical AI, HCP engagement and commercialization strategies we’ll present at Fierce Pharma Week 2026 , including how AI can support more personalized engagement, smarter next best action and accelerated commercial growth. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this episode of The Syneos Health Podcast: Conversations on Commercialization, Tyler Cowan , VP, Commercial is joined by colleagues from our team in the UK, Dr. Natalia Barkalina , Medical Director and Gareth Powell , Clinical Recruitment and Retention Strategist, to discuss why patient-centered communication is essential to improving clinical trial awareness, recruitment and engagement, particularly for small and mid-size biotech companies competing for patient and investigator attention. Listen and gain a clear understanding of how integrated, patient-centered communications can help clinical trials cut through the noise, build trust with key audiences and create stronger foundations for commercialization. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this episode, recorded on the ground at Asembia's AXS26 Summit, host Chris Van Denburg sits down with George Jones , Chief Commercial Officer at Biofrontera, to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is helping smaller biopharmaceutical companies operate more efficiently while maintaining quality, oversight and accountability. George shares how Biofrontera is leveraging AI to streamline commercial operations, automate workflows and generate actionable insights that support smarter, faster decision-making. The conversation explores practical applications of AI across commercial analytics, territory planning, reimbursement analysis and customer service, highlighting how lean organizations can create greater scale without adding headcount. George explains why AI should be viewed as an assistant that enhances human expertise rather than replaces it, enabling teams to focus on higher-value work while improving operational efficiency and patient access. The episode also examines why responsible AI adoption requires strong governance. George discusses the importance of keeping a "human in the loop" to validate AI-generated insights, mitigate risks such as hallucinations and confirmation bias, and ensure technology supports sound business decisions that ultimately benefit healthcare providers and the patients they serve. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
At the Asembia 2026 Summit, Syneos Health host Chris Van Denburg sits down with Dale Lippert , Executive Director, CAR T Patient Support and Services at Autolus Therapeutics, to explore the operational realities behind CAR T patient support programs for relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Drawing on decades of experience launching CAR T therapies, Dale shares practical insights into how organizations can design patient support models that reduce delays, improve coordination and strengthen the patient and caregiver experience. The conversation examines the trade-offs between outside hub models and internal hub-and-spoke approaches, including considerations around scalability, governance, flexibility, data visibility and operational readiness. Dale also outlines why many organizations are moving toward hybrid models that balance outsourced administrative support with in-house management of high-risk escalations, site relationships and cross-functional coordination. Also hear how effective CAR T patient support programs are built around urgency, transparency and continuous communication. From benefits verification and scheduling coordination to manufacturing logistics and caregiver readiness, Dale explains why reducing friction across every step of the patient journey can have a meaningful impact on treatment timelines and patient outcomes. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Recorded from the floor of Asembia 2026, this episode explores how biopharma leaders are rethinking reimbursement, patient access and commercial strategy in an increasingly complex market. Host Kim Plesnarski is joined by Brian Siemak , VP of Portfolio Strategy at MannKind, and Terry Milton , AVP Field Reimbursement at Eli Lilly, to continue their on-stage panel discussion on the mounting pressure across gross-to-net, patient support and market access models. The conversation examines how evolving payer structures, consumer-driven healthcare decisions and new distribution models are reshaping the patient journey. The group also discusses the growing role of AI and emerging technologies, emphasizing the need to use innovation as an efficiency driver rather than a replacement for human expertise. Throughout the episode, the panel challenges traditional partnership and launch models, advocating for more collaborative, outcomes-focused approaches built around speed, flexibility and shared accountability. From designing for real-world market conditions to preparing teams to pivot quickly, the discussion offers practical insights for organizations looking to modernize commercialization strategies and improve patient access in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Recorded on the ground at the Asembia Summit 2026, this episode explores how stronger collaboration, connected care models and patient-centered listening can improve access, affordability and outcomes in oncology care. Host Chris Van Denburg sits down with Micaila Ruiz, PharmD, MPH , Vice President, Clinical Operations, Pharmacy Care Services at Optum, to discuss the evolving role of specialty pharmacy and the growing need for more coordinated, holistic support for patients navigating increasingly complex treatment journeys. From integrating pharmacy services to improving communication across providers, manufacturers and specialty pharmacy partners, the conversation highlights the opportunities to reduce friction and create a more seamless patient experience. Together, Chris and Micaila discuss what it will take to strengthen the foundation of the healthcare ecosystem as new therapies, biomarker-driven treatments and chronic cancer management continue to reshape patient expectations and outcomes. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this episode of Conversations on Commercialization , host Michael Sarshad, Managing Director, Consulting at Syneos Health, talks with KAI CEO David Williams and Deanne Melloy, CCO Deployment Solutions at Syneos Health, about how AI can help commercial teams improve call quality, coaching, field visibility and sales rep performance. They discuss why activity metrics fall short, how AI-enabled listening creates faster feedback loops and what leaders can do to drive better HCP engagement and commercial impact. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this episode, Tyler Cowan , VP, Commercial speaks with Paul Rittman , President and General Manager of Almirall US, about how payer consolidation and PBM influence are reshaping dermatology commercialization. They discuss how pharmaceutical companies must adapt launch strategy, market access planning and clinical differentiation to succeed in today’s competitive specialty landscape. The conversation explores the growing role of digital engagement, direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategy, telehealth and cash-pay models in improving patient access. Listeners will gain practical insights into how innovation, payer strategy and patient-centric commercialization drive success in dermatology and specialty pharma. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com . The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
What if drug naming could be faster, smarter and more aligned to brand strategy? In this episode, Addison Whitney’s Joe Daley , President, and Bill Purdy , SVP and Managing Director of Global Brand Development & Strategy, break down how Ari ™ , a purpose-built AI platform, is solving long-standing naming and branding challenges in biopharma. Listen and you’ll learn: How Ari™ integrates strategic input, trademark search and POCA screening Ways AI reduces attrition and regulatory risk in naming Why naming is now a strategic process and not just a creative one The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Recorded at Fierce Pharma Week 2025, the conversation continues with part two of our conversation with Mark Bard , co-founder of the Digital Health Coalition. In this episode, Bard and host Tyler Cowan turn the lens to patients, exploring how direct-to-patient models are disrupting traditional care and the implications of reduced physician involvement. They also tackle the rise of agentic AI, what it could enable and what commercial teams should be thinking about now. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Recorded at Fierce Pharma Week 2025, here is the first episode in a two-part series with Mark Bard , co-founder of the Digital Health Coalition. In this episode, Bard joins host Tyler Cowan, VP, Commercial at Syneos Health to unpack how the pandemic reshaped provider expectations and the continued impact on commercial teams. From feedback loops to content fatigue, to the myth of multichannel mastery, they break down what it takes to engage HCPs on their terms. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Host Tyler Cowan , VP Commercial at Syneos Health, joins Hruta Shah , Senior Engagement Manager for Syneos Health Consulting, to break down the high-stakes race in obesity treatment and the commercial boom around GLP-1 therapies. You’ll hear: - What emerging launch strategies look like in a crowded pipeline and how success is being redefined - How GLP-1s are accelerating a shift in stakeholder dynamics, including telehealth, large employers and direct-to-patient platforms - Why traditional DTC advertising is evolving and how informed patients are influencing brand messaging The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this special episode recorded from the floor at Asembia’s AXS25 Summit, host Michael Sarshad sits down with Tiara Green , President of Accessia Health, to explore the evolving landscape of patient support. They discuss how Accessia Health is addressing the growing needs of individuals with rare and chronic conditions—not just through copay assistance, but by tackling social determinants of health like transportation, food insecurity and mental health services. Tiara shares insights on the expanding role of technology, from streamlined eligibility systems to telehealth and AI, and emphasizes the importance of personalized, community-based care. They also dive into provider education, the power of partnerships and how pharma can promote health equity by engaging diverse populations earlier in the care continuum. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this special edition of the Syneos Health Podcast recorded from the floor of Asembia’s AXS25 Summit, host Michael Sarshad speaks with Kim Plesnarski , SVP of Market Access and Patient Support Services at Syneos Health and Greg Morris , Chief Strategy Officer at CareMetx. They explore the latest trends shaping patient support services—from the surge of AI-powered solutions to the shift toward hybrid hub models. The conversation dives into the challenges of reactive support programs, the need for continual innovation and the nuanced debate between insourcing and outsourcing. With practical insights and real-world examples, Kim and Greg share strategies for building scalable, tech-forward patient service models that meet the evolving demands of both patients and providers. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
The biopharma market is booming—but not without turbulence. In this kickoff episode of our special podcast series in collaboration with Asembia, hosts Michael Sarshad , Managing Director, Commercial Advisory, Syneos Health and Sara Rubin , Senior Vice President, Market Access Strategy at Spherico, a Syneos Health company, unpack the dynamic forces reshaping how therapies reach patients. Recorded ahead of Asembia’s AXS25 Specialty Pharmacy Summit, they dive into the impact of tariffs, the power of AI in streamlining patient support, the ripple effects of the Inflation Reduction Act and how digital transformation is changing the way manufacturers engage population health decision-makers. Tune in for expert insights, preview topics for this year’s summit, and discover how the industry is responding to rising complexity with strategic innovation. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this episode, host Sara Rubin is joined by Cheryl Allen, RPh , founding partner at Curatio Advisors, to explore how manufacturers can evolve their access strategies in response to the growing complexity of specialty-like therapies. With a career spanning specialty pharmacy, digital health innovation and commercialization strategy, Cheryl shares how reframing these products as “enhanced retail” can unlock smarter, patient-centered support models. The conversation highlights how patient voices are shaping the next generation of hub services, starter kits and adherence programs, and why a product’s clinical and administrative profile should inform infrastructure decisions from day one. Cheryl offers actionable guidance on building programs that not only help patients start therapy, but support long-term persistence in a fragmented and demanding access environment. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
In this episode of our Navigating Modern Market Access series, recorded from the floor of Asembia's AXS25 Summit, host Sara Rubin sits down with Rob Truckenmiller , the newly appointed CEO of PharmaCord. Drawing from his deep experience across small, mid-sized and large pharmaceutical companies, Rob explores how market access strategies must evolve to meet today’s healthcare challenges. From the integration of patient services and payer strategies to the role of technology and data in shaping outcomes, Rob shares his perspective on how pharma companies can empower patients, optimize gross-to-net and navigate the complex US healthcare landscape. Tune in for actionable insights on building a smarter, more patient-centric access model. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Recorded from the floor of Asembia’s AXS25 Summit, host Michael Sarshad sits down with Kim Plesnarski , SVP of Market Access and Patient Support Services at Syneos Health and Kelly Carter , AVP of Patient Support at Amgen, to unpack the evolving landscape of patient support. The discussion explores the blurring lines between general and specialty medicine, the growing administrative burden on providers and the need to embed seamless, tech-enabled support into the healthcare journey. The trio dives into the role of Field Reimbursement Managers (FRMs), payer challenges, affordability barriers and how AI and automation are beginning to transform operations—from personalized patient education to proactive intervention. If you're interested in how manufacturers can shift from reactive to proactive models and scale personalized support in an increasingly complex environment, this episode is a must-listen. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
Hosted by Drew Beck , Head of Strategy, Growth and Innovation for Syneos Health Learning Solutions, this limited series dives into the breakthrough trends redefining health in 2025 and beyond. From bold moves in R&D and medical affairs to next-gen trial design, product launch strategies and the future of healthcare communications, each episode connects you with the minds driving real change. Big ideas. Real-world impact. Yes, omnichannel is still trending—but it’s also evolving fast. Helen Green , Head of Patient Recruitment and Retention Strategy and AJ Triano , EVP, Customer Experience Practice, with host Drew Beck, unpack how forward-thinking strategies are transforming patient engagement and accelerating clinical development. Discover how AI and data intelligence are enabling smarter, more connected experiences across the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem. Tune in for actionable insights and a strategic lens on what’s next in omnichannel innovation. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
2025 Health Trends meets The Syneos Health Podcast for a limited series exploring how Trends come alive in the life sciences industry with host Drew Beck , Head of Strategy, Growth and Innovation for Syneos Health Learning Solutions. Syneos Health experts Brian Carver , Executive Director of Therapeutic Strategy and Innovation, Rare Disease Consortium, Vik Chawla , Managing Director, Syneos Health Consulting and Katya Magonova , Managing Director, Syneos Health Consulting explore the role of AI in rare disease drug development , diagnosis and treatment. They share how AI is accelerating R&D, improving patient identification and enhancing clinical trials. The discussion also highlights investment trends in AI within the healthcare sector, the emergence of AI-first companies and the ongoing challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into life sciences, underpinned with data from our 2025 Dealmakers’ Intentions Survey. Emphasizing the importance of understanding AI's applications and implications, host Drew Beck has a special call to action for the industry to harness AI’s power in drug development and commercialization. The views expressed in this podcast belong solely to the speakers and do not represent those of their organization. If you want access to more future-focused, actionable insights to help biopharmaceutical companies better execute and succeed in a constantly evolving environment, visit the Syneos Health Insights Hub . The perspectives you’ll find there are driven by dynamic research and crafted by subject matter experts focused on real answers to help guide decision-making and investment. You can find it all at https://www.syneoshealth.com/insights-hub . Like what you’re hearing? Be sure to rate and review us! We want to hear from you! If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover on a future episode, contact us at podcast@syneoshealth.com .
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