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Catalina Health Resource
www.catalinahealthresource.com

Catalina Health Resource is the healthcare division of Catalina Marketing Corporation. The company's signature product, PatientLink®, is a printed health media communication that is distributed to over 125 million patients 1.3 billion times each year throughout the United States, as these individuals fill their prescriptions in retail pharmacies. Catalina Health Resource partners with leading pharmaceutical and healthcare product manufacturers and retail pharmacy chains to deliver communications that promote prescription adherence and brand loyalty, educate patients about their medical conditions and encourage patients to discuss therapy options with their healthcare professionals. The company's products are fully compliant with HIPAA. For more information please contact us at 1-800-803-9360 or visit our website www.catalinahealthresource.com.

CBS
www.cbs.com

CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company with constituent parts that reach back to the beginnings of the broadcast industry, as well as newer businesses that operate on the leading edge of the media industry. The Company, through its many and varied operations, combines broad reach with well-positioned local businesses, all of which provide it with an extensive distribution network by which it serves audiences and advertisers in all 50 states and key international markets. It has operations in virtually every field of media and entertainment, including broadcast television (CBS and The CW – a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), cable television (Showtime Networks and CBS College Sports Network), local television (CBS Television Stations), television production and syndication (CBS Paramount Network Television and CBS Television Distribution), radio (CBS Radio), advertising on out-of-home media (CBS Outdoor), publishing (Simon & Schuster), interactive media (CBS Interactive), music (CBS Records), licensing and merchandising (CBS Consumer Products), video/DVD (CBS Home Entertainment), in-store media (CBS Outernet) and motion pictures (CBS Films). For more information, log onto www.cbscorporation.com

HealthCentral
www.healthcentral.com

HealthCentral ( www.HealthCentral.com) is comprised of the highest quality condition- and wellness-specific interactive health sites where consumers and vetted experts share real-life, health-related experiences and information. Recognized for its unique audience-knowledge model and targeted online health advertising network, HealthCentral has strategic relationships with leading online health tools (such as Microsoft’s HealthVault) as well as more than 25 leading health non-profits (such as The American Diabetes Association).  HealthCentral is venture backed by IAC/InteractiveCorp (NASDAQ: IACI), Polaris Ventures, Sequoia Capital, The Carlyle Group and Allen & Company.

AccentHealth
www.accenthealth.com

AccentHealth, LLC is America's leading Health Media Company offering advertisers multiple consumer touch points in the place where health matters most – the doctor’s office.  AccentHealth’s Waiting Room TV Network produced by CNN and hosted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Robin Meade, reaches 149 million viewers annually nationwide. The programming features content on a variety of topics, including medical breakthroughs, condition-specific news, parenting, nutrition, fitness, safety and wellness. 
Our Health Panels further engage our viewers with advertiser-sponsored health information displayed on framed posters in waiting rooms. AccentHealth partners with world-class research companies, Nielsen, SDI and IMS, to demonstrate advertising effectiveness for our sponsors and to guarantee an efficient media spend. Visit us at: www.accenthealthmedia.com.

Google
www.google.com
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Through the Google Search and Content Networks, marketers can effectively and efficiently achieve their objectives, reaching an audience at moments of relevance as they search and browse the web. The Health Advertising team at Google provides dedicated account services to customers in the health and wellness marketplace include pharmaceutical, biotechnology and weight loss manufactures.

EuroRSCG Impact
www.eurorscg-impact.com 

Euro RSCG 4D/Impact offers the trademarked physician office waiting room based WallBoards program. The WallBoards have definitively increased script volume for Rx sponsors versus offices where WallBoards were not posted by inspiring patients to ask their doctor about specific brands as the last point of contact prior to a physician consultation. Please contact Doug MacDonald at 914-242-1004 www.eurorscgimpact.com

Everyday Health
www.everydayhealth.com
Health happens daily—minute by minute, step by step—and The Everyday Health Network is there to inspire users’ goals and support their progress. We provide the expert guidance and daily tools that they need to make the best health choices, actively manage their health conditions and live healthier lives every day.
Health Monitor Network
www.healthmonitor.com
Health Monitor Network is one of the nation's leading multimedia providers of consumer-aimed, patient-education products, reaching 40 million patients through 300,000 doctors in over 120,000 offices, as well as another one million condition sufferers at home. Health Monitor Network publishes nine general-health and condition-specific publications, plus medical updates for physicians and custom patient-education materials. HMN also provides lead generation, CRM, and Compliance & Persistency programs. For more information, please call us at 201-391-1911 or visit our website at www.healthmonitornetwork.com.
The MARS OTC/DTC study ties consumer attitudes, ailments and brand data to media usage. It's used by pharmaceutical marketers, media planners and buyers, media sellers, advertising creative directors and direct marketers to guide them in creating breakthrough strategies and programs, reaching the best customers in the right places.
McKesson Patient Relationship
www.mckesson.com

McKesson Patient Relationship Solutions is dedicated to improving health outcomes by increasing patient awareness of pharmaceutical therapy options and adherence to prescribed drug regimens. Our innovative solutions help pharmaceutical manufacturers build appropriate relationships with their patients to improve the quality of patient care. McKesson Patient Relationship Solutions offers the most comprehensive services ranging from fully integrated patient loyalty cards, Medication Therapy Management, call center, automated outbound communications and pharmacy outreach, thereby offering our customers customized solutions to their brand specific adherence challenges. www.mckesson.com
Men's Health
www.MensHealth.com
Men's Health is the #1 source of information for and about men. It's a magazine for active, successful, professional men who want greater control over their physical, mental and emotional lives. We give men the tools they need to make their lives better through in-depth reporting covering everything from fashion and grooming, to health and nutrition as well as cutting-edge gear, and latest entertainment, timely features and more.
MM&M
www.mmm-online.com

Medical Marketing & Media (a division of Haymarket Media, Inc) offers a comprehensive resource of balanced and relevant editorial to leaders, thinkers, marketers and creative executives involved in every aspect of the healthcare marketing industry. Through a combination of news, analysis, opinion, feature stories and reports, MM&M arms its readers with the tools they need to make crucial decisions in this dynamic and highly complex market. www.mmm-online.com
myOptumHealth.com
myOptumHealth.com is a new, consumer-focused health and wellness information site for “Dr. Mom.” The site features easy-to-understand, doctor-reviewed, evidence-based content and helpful tools to help Dr. Mom make more informed health decisions for herself and her family. myOptumHealth.com is part of OptumHealth, the health and well-being business of UnitedHealth Group.
Newspaper National Network
www.NNNLP.com
Newspaper National Network LP, a proven leader in DTC ad placement, works consultatively to plan, negotiate, place and track your print and online newspaper schedules.  NNN demonstrates how newspapers – digital and print – provide a dynamic environment for advertisers.  NNN makes newspaper placement across multiple markets easy and efficient. www.nnnlp.com
PARADE
www.parade.com

With 73 Million readers weekly, Parade is America's most widely read magazine. Each Sunday in Parade and each day at parade.com we emotionally connect with Americans about the issues they care most about and move them to action.  Parade is the only media used by the pharmaceutical industry that has used IMS Consulting to demonstrate contribution to sales volume and prove ROI.
Parade’s Healthy Style, with 28 million monthly readers,  is America’s newest and most widely distributed health magazine focused on wellness, inspiration and energy.
PharmaMarketingNews
www.news.pharma-mkting.com

Pharma Marketing News (www.pharma-mkting.com) is an independent monthly electronic newsletter focused on issues of importance to pharmaceutical marketing executives. It is a service of the Pharma Marketing Network - The First Forum for Pharmaceutical Marketing Experts - which brings together pharmaceutical marketing professionals from manufacturers, communications companies, and marketing service providers for wide ranging discussions and education on a multitude of current topics. Pharma Marketing Network & Pharma Marketing News provide executive-level content coupled with permission-based e- marketing opportunities.
PM360
www.PM360online.com

PM360 is the premier, must-read magazine for marketing decision makers  in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. Published monthly, PM360 is the only journal that focuses on delivering the full spectrum of practical information necessary for product managers and pharma marketing professionals to succeed in the complex and highly regulated healthcare environment. The journal's targeted and insightful editorial focuses on issues that directly impact critical decision making, including: planning and implementation of cutting edge strategies, trends, the latest technological advances, branding/marketing, advertising/promotion patient/professional education, sales, market research, PR, and leadership.  Additionally, the "360" in our title signifies the combination of this critical, how-to info with personal and career insights for an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.  By providing the full circle of enriching content, PM360 is truly an indispensable tool for busy and productive marketing professionals to stay at the top of their game.www.pm360.com
Pri-Med Patient Education
Pri-Med Patient Education Center (PEC) is a multimedia patient education service delivered in partnership with Harvard Medical School.  PEC currently serves over 4,700 large group practices reaching close to 18,000 physicians with over 90,000,000 patient visits nationwide. Along with trusted and respected content delivered from Harvard, PEC provides physicians and consumers with a free monthly educational service via a wallboard fixture located in waiting rooms, disease state brochures and a resourceful healthcare information website (www.patientedu.org).
The Pink Sheet
www.thepinksheet.com

Founded in 1939, "The Pink Sheet" provides in-depth coverage of the prescription pharmaceutical industry. Known as "The Bible" to the prescription pharmaceutical industry, this specialized weekly publication covers regulatory activities of FDA, FTC and CMS; Congress; industry news, such as mergers and acquisitions, new product introductions and executive changes; and financial news, such as companies' sales and earning performance and stock activity. The publication covers research, manufacturing, distribution and the retail sector. Plus, you'll get daily coverage of prescription pharmaceutical and biotechnology news from Health News Daily on the Web at no extra charge. www.thepinksheet.com
WebMD
www.webmd.com

WebMD is the leading provider of health information services, serving consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans through our public and private online portals and health-focused publications.  The WebMD Health Network reaches approximately 54 million visitors a month through its leading owned and operated health sites.
Weight Watchers
www.weightwatchers.com
Weight Watchers Magazine is the trusted source for 10.4 million engaged readers who are changing habits to create a healthier lifestyle. Editorial integrates health into all the topics covered – from looks, fitness, nutrition, food tips, emotional well-being and in profiles of readers. 100% paid circulation – never given away!
Women's Health
www.womenshealthmag.com
The Women’s Health brand is created for the woman who sees being healthy – physically and emotionally – as her edge. From the latest science-based facts to laugh-out-loud features, Women’s Health speaks to women exactly how they speak to each other – with a tone and look that’s smart, positive, energizing, provocative, fashionable, surprising and humorous.

  

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