Medical Affairs

Medical Affairs molds product strategy.

Medical Affairs leaders are not just supporting functions: they’re strategic powerhouses, evidence gap closers, and launch drivers. Equip yourself with AI-powered capabilities that turn data into direction and insight into influence.

How can Medical Affairs drive measurable impact?

IQVIA partners with Medical Affairs leaders to strategically embrace change, drive innovation, and deliver greater impact across the product lifecycle through integrated evidence planning, and AI-enhanced engagement.

Break silos and build smarter, aligned evidence

IQVIA's integrated evidence planning brings together cross-functional teams to streamline data collection, align goals, and accelerate insight delivery. This reduces duplicated effort by 17% and increases RWE published by 47%.

Discover hidden leaders who drive decisions

Our thought leader identification goes beyond traditional reach metrics. Using social network analysis, AI/ML, and predictive modeling, we help Medical Affairs teams uncover high impact thought leaders who advance product knowledge locally.

Harness the Power of Science, Data and Creativity

In today’s increasingly innovative landscape, the need for a compelling early value message tailored to your audience is crucial. Our team partners with you to align evidence strategy, generation, and communication, ensuring a faster and more efficient flow of impactful medical content.

Train MSLs to lead, not just deliver

Our Medical Science Liaison (MSL) training programs are built on learning theory and behavioral science to develop stronger communication skills, improve insight capture, and increase thought leader engagement success. MSLs deliver strategic value in every interaction.

Put Medical in the driver's seat for launch

IQVIA equips Medical Affairs to lead across the launch continuum—from pre-launch planning to real-time post-launch adaptation. Medical-led launches outperform peers on speed and new therapy adoption.

Measure impact beyond traditional volume metrics

IQVIA offers performance metrics tied directly to measuring Medical Affairs impact. Move beyond counting metrics to demonstrate strategic value and influence internal decision-making through analytics and insights.

Your Medical Affairs team plays a starring role

Turn Medical Affairs into a north star that guides your medical strategy and product journey at every step. Break down information silos, accelerate insight delivery, discover hidden HCP influencers, and demonstrate measurable value where and when it matters most.

WHITE PAPER

In pursuit of medical launch excellence

You know that Medical Affairs can make or break a successful launch. Explore the critical contributions these teams bring to ensure launch success, where Medical Affairs should lead instead of follow, and what you can do today to make a bigger impact.

Thought Leader Network

IQVIA’s Thought Leader Network provides AI-driven analytics to identify peer networks, opinion leaders, and influencers.

Driving Smarter Launch Success with Integrated Medical Affairs

Integrated planning with IQVIA’s Expert Engagement Platform empowers Medical Affairs to accelerate market adoption, uncover influential HCPs, and align cross-functional evidence strategies. By streamlining engagement and strengthening collaboration, organizations can achieve faster, smarter success in every launch.

47%

More real-world evidence published in successful launches with integrated planning.

30%

Faster market adoption when Medical Affairs is central to strategic planning.

40%

Missed influential HCPs identified vs. traditional KOL identification method.

17%

Reduction in duplicated efforts through cross-functional evidence alignment.

Dig deeper into medical affairs

Find webinars, primers, and articles designed to help you grow your medical affairs knowledge base.

Discover the latest insights for Medical Affairs solutions

Medical Affairs Blog
Explore how Medical Affairs drives strategy, impact, and patient care with U.S. solutions for measurable engagement.
Insights Library
Navigate expert fact sheets, briefs, and case studies on key Medical Affairs trends across the U.S.

Frequently Asked Questions

IQVIA transforms Medical Affairs metrics from activity-based to impact-driven. Our framework links medical activities to measurable business outcomes, from evidence generation to HCP behavior change. Ensure C-suite stakeholders understand your strategic value: start with our impact assessment guide.
Using AI-powered network analysis, you can uncover regional influencers and peer-learning leaders who shape local treatment patterns. Go beyond publication metrics to map the actual influence networks legacy analysis misses. Discover hidden influencers in our thought leader analysis.
We focus on strategic capabilities, not just product knowledge. Our programs leverage behavioral science to develop measurable skills in insight capture, strategic dialogue, and digital engagement. Transform your MSL capabilities with our strategic training approach.
By aligning Medical, HEOR, and Clinical teams early, you eliminate redundant studies and accelerate timelines by up to 30%. Discover an integrated approach in this stakeholder alignment guide.
The earlier, the better. Medical must be a strategic driver from early development through lifecycle management. Leaders engage Medical Affairs 18-24 months pre-launch to shape evidence strategy, identify gaps, and build advocacy networks. Access our complete Medical launch excellence framework.
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