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The MM+M Podcast

The MM+M Podcast

MM+M editors Jameson Fleming, Jack O"Brien, Heerea Rikhraj and Lecia Bushak speak with people of note in and around the healthcare marketing world, and chat about news impacting the sector. New episodes released each week.

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00:48:02

MM+M says 'Goodbye' to 2025 and 'Hello' to 2026

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/23

2025 – what a year that was for medical marketing.So many events and developments contributed to headlines in not only MM+M but mainstream outlets as well.Chief among them was the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary, which signaled the direction that the second Trump administration would take on health policy.Not to be outdone, AI had a sizable impact, too. The momentum behind AI affected how millions consume information, do their jobs and even the ads they see on a daily

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00:18:50

AI with intention: Responsible innovation in pharma...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/17

In this episode, HWP CEO Jani Hegarty and SVP of development operations Justin Schlemm share how Health & Wellness Partners is adopting AI internally — not as a trend, but with rigor, oversight and deep respect for the science and compliance that pharma demands. They discuss how AI is already helping HWP teams extract insights, and stay current on therapeutic trends — all within a strong framework of governance, integrity and human-in-the-loop quality control. The conversation explores how to

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00:31:04

Meet the 'GLP-1 evangelist'

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/17

2026 is going to be an exciting year for the GLP-1 space – you know it and I know it.Long dominated by the likes of Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, several other drugmakers are expected to challenge for market share. More drugmakers are coming in for a slice of that increasingly lucrative pie.We can never get enough conversation around GLP-1s, which is why we’re capping 2025 with one more interview about this powerful class of drugs.Katie Chlada, managing director at M+C Saatchi North America, joins us

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00:44:26

Why Tori Spelling is raising awareness of...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/10

Millions of Americans know what it’s like to live with inflammatory skin conditions – including Stella McDermott, the daughter of actress and author Tori Spelling.Earlier this fall, Tori spoke with People magazine about her own episodic eczema flare-ups in adulthood, how Stella has experienced bullying related to her chronic eczema and how the pair have become more confident while embarking on their respective skincare journeys.By publicly sharing their patient stories, Tori and Stella have formed

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00:17:23

Beyond the algorithm: What AI-powered audience...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/08

As AI becomes core to life sciences marketing, audience intelligence is evolving — quickly. This conversation unpacks what’s working, what’s being overlooked and what’s next for HCP and patient insights. Check us out at: mmm-online.comFollow us: YouTube: @MMM-online TikTok: @MMMnews Instagram: @MMMnewsonline Twitter/X: @MMMnews LinkedIn: MM+M To read more of the most timely, balanced and original reporting in medical marketing, subscribe here. Music: “Deep Reflection” by DP and Triple

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00:41:46

One year since the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing – how...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/03

How do you measure a year? Nearly one year after it was first announced, the Omnicom-IPG megamerger has finally closed. We already know of some of the changes at the leadership level – namely the appointment of Dana Maiman as CEO of the new Omnicom Health. Now shortly before that deal was announced late last year, another seismic event rattled the medical marketing status quo. On December 4, 2024, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed outside the New York Hilton Midtown.His death

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00:13:32

It’s GO Time: Turning science into momentum, a...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/12/01

Hosted by MM+M, this episode brings together Cathy Eschenbach, SVP, group account director of Genicos, powered by Syneos Health, and John Kirk, SVP, group creative director of Genicos, powered by Syneos Health, for a conversation about the agency’s new positioning and its rallying cry:“It’s GO Time.”The discussion explores how Genicos helps small and midsize biopharma (SMID) companies bring breakthrough therapies to market — faster, smarter and with purpose. Eschenbach and Kirk unpack

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00:44:59

4A’s CEO Justin Thomas-Copeland thinks digital...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/26

Justin Thomas-Copeland is the CEO of the 4As, but key aspects of his career arc are defined by leadership assignments in the world of healthcare.Before he ascended to the top spot at the ad industry’s leading trade association, Justin lived the best of both worlds in healthcare: working brandside and at an agency supporting pharma clients.In the early 2010s, he served as chief digital officer, Europe for Novartis – developing the Swiss drugmaker’s first digital strategy. From there, he rejoined the

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00:32:03

Healthcare is being transformed by AI, whether you...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/20

If you didn’t attend Haymarket Media’s second annual AI Deciphered conference last week in New York, I’ll be frank: you missed out.The daylong event featured a bevy of programming designed to help agency executives and brand-side leaders understand the evolving impact of AI on the advertising industry across all sectors.This week, pharma editor Lecia Bushak brings us a pair of interviews from the AI Deciphered conference. First up is Chris Wiggins, chief data scientist at The New York Times and an

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00:40:50

AI and GLP-1s: An update on the forces reshaping...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/12

AI and GLP-1s.As a healthcare reporter, we often get asked: ‘What are the top industry trends that brand and agency leaders are most focused on?’ And that’s our response: AI and GLP-1s.Luckily for you, this week’s episode provides a taste of both.Our feature interview this week is an in-person conversation between managing editor Jack O’Brien and Curtis Sparrer, principal and co-founder of Bospar PR.Curtis flew in from San Francisco to preview the MM+M tracks at Haymarket Media’s second annual AI

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00:32:02

2025 MM+M Media Summit keynote with Reddit's Jess Calef

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/07

Broadcasting from the Convene in midtown Manhattan, managing editor Jack O’Brien hosts the morning keynote session with Reddit's Jess Calef and R/nursing moderator Meg Dunning from the 2025 MM+M Media Summit.The pair underscore why the 20-year-old social media platform is having a moment among the medical marketing community and how health brands can maximize their ad dollars there.Step into the future of health media at the MM+M Media Summit on October 30th, 2025 live in NYC! Join top voices in

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00:20:08

Haymarket Media’s 2025 AI Deciphered conference preview

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/06

AI Deciphered is back for a second year!On Thursday, November 13, three Haymarket Media publications – PRWeek, Campaign and MM+M – will reunite for a daylong conference focused on the ongoing AI revolution.Attendees will get to hear from leaders across a variety of industries and sectors about how AI is impacting their work and what the future holds for these innovations.The opening keynote will feature the chief data scientist at The New York Times and the closing keynote speaker will be the global

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00:30:55

Digital DTC advertising in the evolving legal and...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/05

Join speakers from IQVIA Digital and IQVIA Applied AI Science as they discuss DTC marketing and governance as we head into 2026. Step into the future of health media at the MM+M Media Summit on October30th, 2025 live in NYC! Join top voices in pharma marketing for a full day of forward-thinking discussions on AI, streaming, retail media, and more. Explore the latest in omnichannel strategy, personalization, media trust, and data privacy—all under one roof. Don’t wait—use promo code PODCAST for $100

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00:52:49

Movember is here but brands still need to do more for...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/11/05

How many MM+M Podcast listeners are currently growing mustaches?This is our first episode of November, also known as Movember, the annual monthlong event raising awareness of men’s health.The most well-known aspect of Movember is growing a mustache in a bid to elevate the profile of some highly stigmatized health topics like prostate cancer, infertility or behavioral issues.Yet for all the progress achieved and charity dollars raised, the Movember Foundation is always looking for more brands to step

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00:36:58

We’re still not done talking about breast cancer

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/10/31

Reporter Heerea Rikhraj talks with Sommer Bazuro, PhD, chief medical officer at IPG Health, Ricki Fairley, CEO of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance and Dr. Adriana Kahn, Yale School of Medicine about why women receiving breast cancer diagnoses at a younger age in 2025, and how campaigns and education efforts need to evolve to prevent these diagnoses for younger women. Check us out at: mmm-online.comFollow us: YouTube: @MMM-onlineTikTok: @MMMnewsInstagram: @MMMnewsonlineTwitter/X:

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00:20:36

“Media: You’re probably doing it wrong!” Sponsored by...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Hosted by MM+M, this episode brings together Oliver Nelson, managing director at Evolvics, powered by Syneos Health, and Chris Tuleya, EVP of media at Evolvics, for a candid conversation on why most brands are getting media reporting wrong. Too often, marketers focus on vanity metrics such as clicks and impressions, numbers that look good on a dashboard but fail to connect with real business outcomes. Nelson and Tuleya will unpack why traditional reporting falls short, how interactive, real-time

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00:40:43

Health media is at a crossroads

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/10/30

The 2025 MM+M Media Summit is back!As such, our focus for this week’s episode is the state of health media.To help us navigate an industry in flux, at a crossroads, under a microscope – whatever your analogy of choice – is Bill Veltre, head of media at Deerfield Group.Leading media operations for a 2025 MM+M Agency 100 honoree, Veltre walks us through the obstacles posed by a growing amount of regulatory changes as well as the evolving role of AI in the industry.For the Trends segment, we discuss

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00:13:51

Navigating menopause awareness and treatment campaign

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/10/28

Reporter Heerea Rikhraj chats with journalist and author Tamsen Fadal about her book, How to Menopause, her menopause documentary The M Factor and how health marketers can bridge the gap between knowledge and awareness of the condition. Step into the future of health media at the MM+M Media Summit on October 30th, 2025 live in NYC! Join top voices in pharma marketing for a full day of forward-thinking discussions on AI, streaming, retail media, and more. Explore the latest in omnichannel strategy,

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00:22:24

Inside pharma’s DTP shift, a podcast sponsored by RVO...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/10/27

In this episode, we explore how the consumerization of healthcare has pharma thinking more like retailers. RVO Health’s Suzy Jackson joins us to talk about its new digital health division and what “direct-to-patient” really means for the patient experience. Plus, who’s driving this shift inside pharma, and the one piece of advice every brand should take into 2026. Step into the future of health media at the MM+M Media Summit on October 30th, 2025 live in NYC! Join top voices in pharma marketing for

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00:44:23

The NHL season is underway. AstraZeneca and Grey...

The MM+M Podcast ·

2025/10/23

With the 2025-26 NHL season underway, the Florida Panthers have set out to accomplish a three-peat.Meanwhile, AstraZeneca has another goal in mind.The British pharma giant is continuing with its decades-long Get Body Checked Against Cancer campaign.With the assistance of agency partner Grey Health, AstraZeneca is on an ongoing quest to eradicate the stigma around getting screened for cancer and ignite a passion among fans to take a more proactive approach to their health. During Advertising Week,

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