{"id":12715,"date":"2014-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pharma-mkting.com\/uncategorized\/show203\/"},"modified":"2014-01-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T00:00:00","slug":"show203","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/talk\/show203\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Univadis? Hint: It Builds Healthcare Professional Relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is Univadis?                Hint: It Builds Healthcare Professional Relationships<a href=\"#resources\">Click Here for Additional Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A conversation with <b>Shona L. Davies<\/b>, Global Communications &amp; Programme Leader, Associate Director, Merck Customer Centricity, Merck &amp; Co Inc. (see <a href=\"#bio\">Bio<\/a>) about Univadis, a leading and exclusive online service from Merck\/MSD that delivers customer-centric content and high quality medical information to healthcare professionals. <\/p>\n<p>Aired LIVE on:<br \/><b>Friday, October 4, 2013.<\/b><\/p>\n<p\/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/business\">New Business Podcasts<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/pharmaguy\">Pharmaguy<\/a> on BlogTalkRadio<br \/>You can visit this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/pharmaguy\/2013\/10\/04\/what-is-univadis\"><b>Pharma Marketing Talk Segment Page<\/b><\/a> and listen to the live show or the archived audio podcast afterward. This show and ALL Pharma Marketing Talk shows are available as podcasts via <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=206436329\"><b>PMT on iTunes<\/b><\/a> (FREE!).  <\/p>\n<p\/><b>Background<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/What-is-Univadis.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"998\" alt=\"What is Univadis?\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Questions\/Topics Discussed<\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Give us a quick overview of Univadis, its history, its users, and the most popular aspects of the site with users.<\/li>\n<li>It doesn&#8217;t appear that Univadis includes discussion boards like some other physician\/HCP portals such as DocCheck and Sermo. Are there any plans to add that feature to Univadis in the near future?<\/li>\n<li>In the U.S. there is Merck Medicus, which is similar to Univadis. Why the different brand?<\/li>\n<li>Since Merck offers free services to physicians in the U.S. via Merck Medicus, do you have to account for this under the new physician &#8220;sunshine&#8221; law?<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s next for Univadis?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p\/>\n<hr\/>\n<p> <b>Guest Bio<\/b><\/p>\n<p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ShonaDavies_100x125.jpg\" alt=\"Shona Davies\" width=\"100\" height=\"125\" border=\"1\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"\/><b>Shona Davies<\/b> is originally a chemist but discovered early on that she didn&#8217;t enjoy researching whether acid rain had a deleterious effect on the reproductive efficacy of earthworms. Sojourns into explosives, wine production and petrochemistry didn&#8217;t set off fireworks either but a role with Accenture introduced her to &#8220;online&#8221; and she hasn&#8217;t looked back since.<\/p>\n<p> Shona has spent 13 years working in the digital space across many industries and 10 years with Univadis. Univadis is one of the world&#8217;s largest online HCP communities, providing free and non-promotional education, news and information across 40 countries, in 20 languages to over 2m members. 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