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US 2012/0059666 A1Published application
Third party ordering from a drug sample fulfillment system
AssigneeSkyscape, Inc
InventorsCecil Kost, Timothy Chrobuck, Scott M. King, David V. Tovrea, Susan T. Burrows, Steven E. Singer, Zachary K. Hector
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Abstract
A process to facilitate the fulfillment of drug samples to prescribers in several different manners. A sales representative can request actual drug samples on-line or can order on-line coupons for drug samples to be shipped to a prescriber and from which the prescriber distributes to his patient.
Claims20
A method for ordering drug samples, comprising:
- receiving access request via the Internet to a drug sample fulfillment platform from a brand Web site or another brand Web site;
- and
- allowing a sales representative to order drug samples for a prescriber specified by a set of brand rules which include physical samples, vouchers, or coupons, the time frame, dosages and quantity of drug samples being different depending on whether the prescriber is a member of the one brand Web site or a member of another brand Web site.
A system for ordering drug samples, comprising:
- a pharma rules sample engine configured to modify allocation of drug samples to a prescriber based on its monitoring of drug samples to the prescriber;
- and
- hardware configured to run software for
- receiving access request via the Internet to a drug sample fulfillment platform from a brand Web site or another brand Web site;
- and
- allowing a sales representative to order drug samples for the prescriber specified by a set of brand rules which include physical samples, vouchers, or coupons, the time frame, dosages and quantity of drug samples being different depending on whether the prescriber is a member of the one brand Web site or a member of another brand Web site.
3 more elements
A computer-readable medium on which stored computer-executable instructions to implement a method for ordering drug samples, comprising:
- receiving access request via the Internet to a drug sample fulfillment platform from a pharma brand Web site or another pharma brand Web site;
- and
- allowing a sales representative to order drug samples for a prescriber for drugs specified by a set of brand rules which time frame, dosages and quantity of drug samples being different depending on whether the prescriber is a member of the one pharma brand Web site or a member of another pharma brand Web site.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.