Doctors.net.uk appoints new Advisory Board member

Feb. 14, 2012 - PRLog -- Nigel, a former President of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), will play a pivotal role in helping Doctors.net.uk to shape its thinking on current and future healthcare policy trends.

Nigel has worked in the pharma industry for nearly 40 years and was chairman and MD of Sanofi-Aventis UK. He currently holds several Government and academic senior board and chairman roles.

Dr Tim Ringrose, CEO of Doctors.net.uk, said: “We are delighted to welcome Nigel to our Advisory Board. His extensive knowledge and experience in healthcare policy will inform our thinking in this area as Doctors.net.uk provides innovative digital engagement solutions for industry to reach and engage target groups of doctors.

“Nigel’s expertise will also help us to ensure that we continue to provide the best solutions for industry in the healthcare sector to respond to the new environment of drug development, market access and marketing.”

Nigel Brooksby said: “Keeping up-to-date and informed about the many changes and their implications in the current healthcare environment can be a major challenge. I am delighted to be joining the Advisory Board of Doctors.net.uk and I hope that my contribution will help to maintain its dominant position as the network which provides the most trusted source of information to healthcare professionals.”

For more information:
Andrew Baud
andrew.baud@talapr.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 3397 3383

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Doctors.net.uk is the largest and most active network of medical professionals in the UK

Doctors.net.uk has a membership of over 190,000 doctors, with 97 per cent saying that the network is their most trusted source of information. It is the online resource most frequently used by them and provides forums for discussion, education and extensive editorial content, including conference highlights to support them in making the best decisions for the care of their patients.

The network was created for doctors, by doctors in 1998. More than 300 doctors now act as advisers and clinical information contributors. Credibility and integrity of all published materials is assured thanks to an experienced editorial team and a code of absolute transparency for all information published.

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