About the Author
My name is Mark Senak. I’m a lawyer and I work at the international communications firm FleishmanHillard in New York. For the past several years, I have been consulting with pharmaceutical and biologic companies that are engaged in the process of bringing new drugs to market. I have also worked extensively with an array of medical societies and patient organizations providing strategic communications counsel and media training.
Category Archives: Miscellaney
Eye on FDA’s 9th Birthday
It is hard to believe, but today – February 9, 2015 – I have passed the ninth marker of Eye on FDA. It seems like only a short time ago that I was reading a friend’s excellent and humorous blog … Continue reading
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Here Comes the Sun – Communications Tips on The Sunshine Data Publication
The Sunshine Act will peek out from behind some, but not all, of the clouds on the horizon soon, leading to a new day in transparency on payments between the medical products industry and those who provide care. Data will … Continue reading
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FDA Looking for New Head of CDER Communications
For those who have had the pleasure of working with Julie Zawisza in the past, the news is that she has moved on to a new role at FDA. That means her former position in communications at the Center for … Continue reading
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Job Hunting? – Social Media Career Resources in Pharma
As I mentioned last week, I have put together a data base – a constant work in progress – of pharma activities in social media. One of the fields on which I can perform sort on is one where I … Continue reading
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Health for Sale – What Would DDMAC Do?
Last week I was fortunate enough to catch a segment of the PBS News Hour that featured a new exhibit at the Philadelphia Art Museum called “Health for Sale“. The exhibit is comprised of the direct-to-consumer (DTC) of yesteryear – … Continue reading
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