This Little Piggy... A New Pharma Nursery Rhyme

I attended the 10th Annual Digital Pharma East conference in Philadelphia last week. One of the highlights for me was the"after party" hosted by Intouch Solutions at the Reading Terminal Market.Intouch was celebrating the conclusion of its 2016 #ALLin program, which was yearlong cross-country campaign that involved traveling with a custom Airstream trailer and hosting"health hackathons." You can learn more about that inthis interview of Wendy Blackburn, Executive Vice President at Intouch Solutions, in which she also talks about her views on how digital devices such as wearables will transform the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.While at the party, I saw an opportunity for a selfie with the Market's iconic pig statue.This piggy's name is"Philbet," which was inspired by the market's Filbert Street location but with the f changed to ph as per local (i.e., the Phillie Phanatic) custom.Other people photographed me with the pig including my friend Latizia Affinito (@laffinito) with whom I co-authored the book"Socialize Your Patient Engagement Strategy" (buy it on Amazonhere).At the time, I knew there was metaphor I could attach to the photo and the image shown here is what I came up with.What's the basis of this metaphor?Read more ยป
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