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How Market Access Teams Work with Merlinn Insights
๐ทHow Market Access Teams work with Merlinn Insights How do you track the real-world impact of your access decisions post-launch? Closing the gap between clinical evidence and healthcare system realities is essential โ not only to secure access, but to ensure it remains sustainable over time. This visual illustrates how Market Access teams use tools like Merlinn Insights to transform NHS primary care prescribing data into strategic understanding, helping keep access decisions

Erhan Alkan
21 hours ago1 min read
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Turning Demand Uncertainty into Structural Insight with Merlinn
๐ข How Commercial and Supply Planning Teams Read Demand Behavior with Merlinn In healthcare planning, the biggest risks rarely come from execution. They come from early demand assumptions that quietly lose validity over time. Production, procurement, and supply decisions are often made months in advance โ long before demand has fully settled. Interpreting early signals responsibly, without overreacting, is therefore critical. In this article, I share how Merlinn is used to ma

Erhan Alkan
21 hours ago1 min read
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The Upstream Advantage: How CDMOs Use System-Level Prescribing Data to Support Long-Term Decisions
๐๏ธโ๐จ๏ธ๐๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐: ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐ ๐ข ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ, ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด-๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ. ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ ๐ณ๐๐น๐น๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐๐ต๏ฟฝ

Erhan Alkan
Jan 281 min read
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The Data Trap: Why Pharma Leaders See Change Too Late
๐ท๐๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ก๐๐จ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐? Data availability in Pharma is rarely the problem. The real challenge is ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ . Many leadership teams are surprised by "sudden" market shifts, not because the data wasn't there, but because they were looking at the ๐ฐ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ฅ. We tend to focus on ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ (what happened), when we should be analyzing ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ข๐ง

Erhan Alkan
Jan 261 min read
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How Business Development Teams Use Merlinn
๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐๐ญ๐๐ง ๐ฆ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ. At this stage, the key questions are ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ, but aboutย ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐, ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐, and ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฌ. In this article, I explain how ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฏ

Erhan Alkan
Jan 201 min read
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Why NHS Primary Care Prescribing Data Matters
In many industries, understanding demand starts with sales. ย In healthcare, it starts with prescribing. Sales figures, stock movements, or distribution data may describe commercial activity, but ย they do not explain how medicines are actually used across the healthcare system . ย Prescribing behavio is where system needs, professional judgement, and real-world usage come together. This is why ย NHS primary care prescribing data matters . It reflects ย real-world usage patte

Erhan Alkan
Jan 201 min read
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