Merck said last month that it planned to hire 1,500 sales representatives, increasing its sales force in the United States to more than 6,500.
Our inclusion of health services researchers, decision-making organisations, frontline clinicians, (physicians, nurses and pharmacists) and a patient representative increased the likelihood that the selected quality measures are scientifically sound and have broad applicability and feasibility.
(I-10, civil society representative) Increasing media coverage also played a very significant role in highlighting the issue.
This country remains at the forefront of innovations that benefit the world and drive economic growth at home, but unless our elected representatives increase funding for research and higher education, our innovation deficit will deepen at everyone's great peril.
A Pharmacia spokeswoman, Caroline Bullock, confirmed that the company's representatives had increased calls to physicians about Activella last week.
This advising can be done via meetings, conversations with alumni and national representatives, and increased mentorship or support regarding opportunities to build membership.
Communication between the electorate and their government representatives has increased dramatically during the last decade, and social media has played a significant role in that expansion.
First the number of representatives was increased to include a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 61.
