News & Events
2012 |
April 30 - May 3, 2012 (Houston) - Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)
Guidepoint Global Advisors were available for one-on-one meetings with Clients at OTC 2012.
April 24 - 25, 2012 (New Orleans) - American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
Guidepoint Global hosted Group Meetings with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) at the 2012 AAN Annual Meeting.
April 20, 2012 (Barcelona) - European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Guidepoint Global hosted Group Meetings with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) at the 2012 International Liver Conference.
April 18, 2012 (New York) - Cosmetic Dermatology
Lunch meeting with a Clinical Professor of Dermatology covering questions on laser systems (Fraxel, Affirm, SmartXide DOT, Excel, EndyMed, Venus Concept), dermal fillers (Juvederm, Restylane, Perdane, Radiesse, Sculptra, Xeomin, Belotero Balance), and the impact that the Allergan injunction against Merz will have on his practice.
April 3, 2012 (New York) - Pancreatic Cancer
Lunch meeting with a doctor specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies. Planned topics included treatments and paradigms as well as drugs and combinations from companies including Calgene, Clovis Oncology, Oncolytics Biotech, and Threshold Pharmaceuticals.
March 28, 2012 (New York) - Guidepoint Global Aesthetics Market Tracker Five-Year Anniversary
Guidepoint Globa announced the five-year anniversary of its Aesthetics Market Tracker. The Aesthetics Market Tracker delivers monthly web-based access to business and competitive insight such as market share, market size and growth for US Breast Implants, Dermal Fillers and Neurotoxins.
March 26, 2012 (Chicago) - Group Meetings at ACC
Guidepoint Global hosted Group Meetings with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Clients at the 2012 American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session & Expo.
March 23, 2012 (New York) - Radiation Oncology
Lunch meeting discussing radiation oncology procedural volumes, trends in reimbursement, and modes of differentiation among the various technologies on the market.
March 21, 2012 (New York) - Trends in Dialysis, Pricing and Reimbursement
Lunch meeting with Medical Director of a group of inpatient and outpatient dialysis centers.
March 9, 2012 (New York) - Payer Perspective and Drug Evaluation Process in EU Countries
Afternoon coffee break with Doctor who spent over 10 years as a member of an independent European scientific body that assesses approximately 800 drugs per year for pricing and reimbursement rates.
March 2, 2012 (New York) - Gene Sequencing Technologies
Lunch Meeting with Director of a Genomics Center at a prestigious University Medical Center. Topics included Ion Torrent, Life Technologies, Illumnnia, Complete Genomics, Helicos, Roche, Complete Genomics, Oxford Nanopore and Pacific Biosciences. Topics also included instruments used in mass spectrometry, bead assays, microarray platforms, and real-time PCR.
February 21, 2012 (Las Vegas) - Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Guidepoint Global hosted group meetings at the annual HIMSS conference.
February 21, 2012 (New York) - Obesity Research
Lunch meeting with an internationally recognized Director of an Obesity Research Center. Topics included: published data and publically available documents for obesity drugs, including Qnexa and Contrave as well as regulatory hurdles facing obesity drugs.
February 17, 2012 (Marco Island, FL) - Advances in Genome Biology & Technology (AGBT)
Guidepoint Global hosted group meetings at the annual AGBT conference.
February 17, 2012 (New York) - Hepatitis | HCV Therapies
Lunch meeting with Doctor who personally cares for 600 patients through a major University Hospital Viral Hepatitis program.
February 10, 2012 (San Diego) - Lysosomal Disease Network (LDN) World Symposium
Guidepoint Global hosted group meetings at the 8th annual LDN World Symposium. Lysosomal Storage Disease topics included Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, PKU and Metabolic Disorders, Pompe Disease, MPS, Ophthalmic Genetic Disorders, and Newborn Screening.
February 9, 2012 (New York) - Primary Benefits Management (PBM)
Lunch meeting with former CFO and Advisor to the CEO of a major PBM company. Topics included trends in PBM pricing and contracting, strategic and operational considerations, and questions surrounding recent M&A activity in the industry.
February 9, 2012 (San Francisco) - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Guidepoint Global hosted group meetings at the AAOS conference in San Francisco.
February 3, 2012 (San Francisco) - American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
Guidepoint Global hosted group meetings at the ASCO-GU conference.
February 2, 2012 (New York) - Healthcare Sourcing and Procurement
Breakfast Meeting with Corporate Procurement and Contracting Administrator at a not-for-profit community based healthcare system with over 50 locations. Advisor's areas of expertise include purchasing and contracting across Med/Surgery, Lab Equipment, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and IT.
January 20, 2012 (New York) - Prostate Cancer and RCC
Breakfast Meeting with Doctor who treats approximately 200 CRPC patients and 60 RCC patients, in addition to patients with urothelial, bladder, and testicular cancers. Discussion topics included treatment regimens and prescription patterns for Provenge, Zytiga, Xgeva, Sutent, and other therapies, as well as address topics of interest at the upcoming ASCO-GU conference.
January 10 - 13 (Las Vegas) - International Consumer Electronics Show
Advisors were available on-site for one-on-one meetings, guided tours and wrap-up calls.
January 4, 2012 (New York) - Preclinical CROs
Breakfast Meeting with president of a consulting company that monitors research activities at preclinical CROs. Discussion topics included regulatory issues, compliance initiatives, vendor selection and outsourcing trends and pricing dynamics.



