It is one thing to supply them but what triggered the original demand in these areas. I personally would be interested in knowing the marketing aggressiveness in these areas. Are the source companies sending pharmaceutical reps to all the doctors in these areas? Ad campaigns on television and internet for pills to solve chronic pain? Do all these regions have larger populations of people that have chronic pain? Are there more surgical procedures being done?
One thing our hospitals are doing in Cedar Rapids Iowa are pain management carts that contain, magazines, hot and cold packs, essential oils and grooming supplies. They are encouraging patients to reach for alternative ways to cope with pain first. Is this true of other areas?
It is one thing to supply them but what triggered the original demand in these areas. I personally would be interested in knowing the marketing aggressiveness in these areas. Are the source companies sending pharmaceutical reps to all the doctors in these areas? Ad campaigns on television and internet for pills to solve chronic pain? Do all these regions have larger populations of people that have chronic pain? Are there more surgical procedures being done?
One thing our hospitals are doing in Cedar Rapids Iowa are pain management carts that contain, magazines, hot and cold packs, essential oils and grooming supplies. They are encouraging patients to reach for alternative ways to cope with pain first. Is this true of other areas?