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Influential Physician

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Thought Leader
A physician who is respected by his peers or is capable of influencing the way in which they practice medicine and—most importantly to the drug companies that coined the term—the proprietary drugs they prescribe

influential physician
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Qforma's proprietary technology -- developed by some of the country's top physicists, scientists and mathematicians -- recognizes patterns in human interactions and reveals the most influential physicians in a given disease state or condition by geographic location.
As BFP point out, Coleman, Katz, and Menzel found that peer effects mediated by influential physicians drove adoption.
I am not, technically, an influential physician, but I can spot People I'd Like to Lose, or PILLs, when I see 'em.
 
 
 
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