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Jul 2025
38m 29s

Is Cross-Functional Alignment the Secret...

Dr. Stefan Walzer
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In this episode of the Market Access Podcast, Dr. Stefan Walzer sits down with Kasem Akhras, veteran access strategist and author of Frontiers in Market Access, to unpack what it really takes to bring innovative therapies to patients across emerging markets. From the rising demand for innovative therapies to the tightening grip of healthcare budgets, this episode explores the real challenges and opportunities in market access today.

Discover why pricing strategies must be tailored to each market, how cross-functional collaboration and early planning are key to success, and how digital health and AI are reshaping the future of market access. A must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of global market access.

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