Patient Support and Commercial Services

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Comprehensive Patient Support Programs and Commercial Services

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Patient Assistance Programs

We conduct eligibility checks, streamline processing, and connect eligible patients to manufacturer-sponsored programs, ensuring free access to vital treatments.

Patient Assistance Programs

We conduct eligibility checks, streamline processing, and connect eligible patients to manufacturer-sponsored programs, ensuring free access to vital treatments.

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Disease State Education & Awareness

Our experts provide comprehensive information to your patients and their caregivers for better understanding and informed decision-making while navigating their...

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Disease State Education & Awareness

Our experts provide comprehensive information to your patients and their caregivers for better understanding and informed decision-making while navigating their health journey. 

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Advocacy & Support Programs

We foster connections that empower patients and their caregivers, providing invaluable resources and a supportive network to enhance their healthcare journey. 

Advocacy & Support Programs

We foster connections that empower patients and their caregivers, providing invaluable resources and a supportive network to enhance their healthcare journey. 

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Healthcare Provider Support

We aim to ensure seamless patient care by equipping medical professionals with essential resources, from educational materials to responsive helpline support, facilitating...

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Healthcare Provider Support

We aim to ensure seamless patient care by equipping medical professionals with essential resources, from educational materials to responsive helpline support, facilitating a collaborative approach to healthcare delivery.

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Access & Reimbursement Services

From patient onboarding to financial assistance, we streamline the process, ensuring swift access to prescribed therapies and seamless coverage for patients.

Access & Reimbursement Services

From patient onboarding to financial assistance, we streamline the process, ensuring swift access to prescribed therapies and seamless coverage for patients.

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Global Commercial Contact Centers

Our scalable and customizable solutions align with your business needs, including order management and healthcare provider assistance. We are strategic partners...

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Global Commercial Contact Centers

Our scalable and customizable solutions align with your business needs, including order management and healthcare provider assistance. We are strategic partners committed to achieving customer service excellence on a global scale.

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Our Patient Support and Commercial Services

Patients and their caregivers encounter a diverse range of choices and barriers when selecting the appropriate therapy to improve their health. Whether comprehensive or limited, Patient Support and Commercial Services play a pivotal role in initiating and sustaining therapy for better health outcomes. ProPharma is committed to helping our clients and their patients achieve their health goals with our patient support and commercial services programs. 

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Patient Support Programs

ProPharma offers extensive Patient Support and Commercial Services to support our clients’ customers and patients by providing bespoke, best-in-class global Patient Support around the world. Our diverse team of global contact centers and certified field partners support patients and healthcare professionals worldwide in obtaining, understanding, and adhering to therapies for a well-rounded customer journey.

Core Services

Our skilled team members provide global Patient Support Services to ensure that our client’s patients, and their caregivers, have a better understanding of the disease-state, the prescribed medication or device, and the proper administration of their therapy. We can support patients and their caregivers with direct instructional assistance from healthcare providers in person. by phone, or through digital channels. We accomplish all of this by providing:

  • Disease state education and awareness
  • Instructional assistance – Drug Administration
  • Adherence outreach
  • Patient Helpline support
  • Connections to advocacy and support programs 
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Access and Reimbursement Services

ProPharma has a full suite of reimbursement support services to provide to drug manufacturers and medical device companies with support for their patient's therapeutic journey, including:

  • Patient Intake/Onboarding - Initiation of intake service via fax, phone, or online solutions.
  • Verification of Benefits – Provide support to verify patient eligibility for the patient’s prescribed therapy.
  • Prior Authorization Support - Facilitate the Prior Authorization process, if required, for the patient to qualify for coverage.
  • Appeals Support - Assist patients with the appeal process in the event of a Prior Authorization denial.
  • Copayment/Financial Assistance - Enable access to manufacturer copayment assistance and other financial vehicles including Medicaid enrollment, Extra Help & Charitable Foundations to help with the cost of therapy for patients.
  • Patient Assistance Programs – Provide patient eligibility checks and prescription processing for access to manufacturer-sponsored Patient Assistance Programs that provide therapy at no cost for eligible patients.
  • Patient Concierge Services – Support patients in arranging travel, lodging, and meals for patients who require therapy-related visits to treatment centers that are related to their therapy or treatment.

Provider Support

ProPharma supplies healthcare providers with materials for patient education, such as instructional handouts, demonstration devices, and other support materials to better serve their patients. We also provide other Patient and Commercial Services such as healthcare provider helpline support, sample request triage and fulfillment, as well as many others. ProPharma is dedicated to ensuring that your customers are supported in all avenues.

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Commercial Contact Center

Our commercial contact center solutions encompass everything from customer support, order management, and healthcare professional assistance to a range of other vital services. Our customizable services ensure they align perfectly with your unique business needs, catering to both customers and healthcare professionals. At ProPharma, we transcend the role of a service provider; we stand as strategic partners, an integral extension of your team dedicated to achieving customer service excellence.

Patient Support Blog Posts

Patient Assistance Programs: Bridging the Affordability Gap

Patient Assistance Programs: Bridging the Affordability Gap

Navigating the world of healthcare can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to affording medications. For uninsured or underinsured patients, Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs) may offer a...

The Role of Patient Support Services in the Evolving World of Cell & Gene Therapies (CAGTs)

The Role of Patient Support Services in the Evolving World of Cell & Gene Therapies (CAGTs)

Cell and Gene Therapies (CAGTs) represent a transformative step in medicine, offering unprecedented potential to treat and potentially cure diseases once deemed untreatable. However, the path to...

What are Patient Support Programs?

What are Patient Support Programs?

Patient Support Programs (PSPs)  in the pharmaceutical sector offer a range of services to help patients start and adhere to their therapies, including Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs), patient...

Patient Support & Commercial Service Experts

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    Rajul Jain

    President, Medical Information

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  • Valerie Huh Bio Photo

    Valerie Huh

    Director, Global Innovation and Implementation

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  • Hilda Kranwinkel Bio Photo

    Hilda Kranwinkel

    Associate Director, Patient Services

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Rajul Jain has over 19 years of international experience in Medical Information (MI), Pharmacovigilance (PV), Technology, and Program Management. With an extensive educational background including an MBA, Engineering degree, PMP, Medical Affairs Competency Certificate (ACMA), and various other healthcare certifications, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her roles. She is currently President of Medical Information in ProPharma with responsibility for oversight and expansion of global contact center operations. Prior to this, she managed all of the MI programs for IQVIA and technology and automation solutions for MI/PV programs. Rajul is passionate about improving business processes and fostering innovative solutions in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry.

Valerie Huh brings over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, with expertise in global operations and process improvements. She holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), a degree in Chemistry, and an MBA with a certificate in business analytics. In her current role, she leads innovation and technology enablement in Medical Information and supports business expansions, driving forward strategic initiatives to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.

At ProPharma, I’m passionate about making sure every patient gets the support they need. I understand that each patient has unique needs, and I’m dedicated to developing and implementing service solutions for the Global Patient Services Hub, focusing on Patient Support Programs (PSP) and Commercial operations. My role involves everything from business development to overseeing the Hub.

When I’m not at work, you can find me taking long walks with my dog (though sometimes it feels like he’s in charge), capturing the vibrant life of my community through photography, or whipping up some delicious Latin cuisine in the kitchen for my family.

Personalized Approach. Global Scale.

From customized patient assistance programs to scalable commercial contact centers, our comprehensive services provide flexible strategies that enhance patient care and drive operational excellence worldwide.

News & Insights

Orchestrating Excellence: How ProPharma Bridges Vendors to Deliver Unified, High-Quality Outcomes

August 7, 2025

Orchestrating Excellence: How ProPharma Bridges Vendors to Deliver Unified, High...

Discover how ProPharma enhances collaboration and quality in drug development by expertly coordinating and communicating with multiple vendors for unified, high-quality outcomes.

European Marketing Authorization Success: The Critical Role of Quality and Compliance

August 4, 2025

European Marketing Authorization Success: The Critical Role of Quality and Compl...

Achieve European market success with robust quality and compliance solutions, ensuring seamless market entry and long-term growth through expert QP support

Pros and Cons of Working with a CRO

July 31, 2025

Pros and Cons of Working with a CRO

Explore the pros and cons of working with a Contract Research Organization (CRO) and how ProPharma sets a new standard in clinical development success.

ProPharma Appoints Marshall Florence, Former FDA Labeling Expert, as Vice President, Labeling & Strategy to Advance Strategic Labeling & Promotional Review

July 8, 2025

ProPharma Appoints Marshall Florence, Former FDA Labeling Expert, as Vice Presid...

ProPharma appoints former FDA labeling expert as VP, Labeling & Strategy, enhancing strategic labeling, promotional review, and regulatory consulting expertise to accelerate drug development and...

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

January 31, 2025

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

ProPharma wins Silver at ECCCSA for AI innovation in Medical Information, enhancing efficiency and quality in delivering accurate medical information.

ProPharma Appoints Brian Tuttle as Chief Financial Officer

October 21, 2024

ProPharma Appoints Brian Tuttle as Chief Financial Officer

ProPharma appoints Brian Tuttle as CFO to drive financial strategy and accelerate global growth, leveraging his 20 years of life sciences industry experience.

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

January 31, 2025

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

ProPharma wins Silver at ECCCSA for AI innovation in Medical Information, enhancing efficiency and quality in delivering accurate medical information.

ProPharma Receives 2024 CPHI Regulatory and Compliance Award

October 9, 2024

ProPharma Receives 2024 CPHI Regulatory and Compliance Award

ProPharma wins CPHI Pharma Award for excellence in regulatory and compliance innovation, enhancing efficiency and accelerating market access for life-saving therapies.

ProPharma Honored in the 2024 Clinical Trials Excellence Awards

September 24, 2024

ProPharma Honored in the 2024 Clinical Trials Excellence Awards

ProPharma honored with Clinical Trials Excellence Award 2024, recognizing their outstanding contributions in the pharmaceutical industry.

Case Study Simplifying Global MLR Review: Local Expertise at a Global Scale

August 4, 2025

Simplifying Global MLR Review: Local Expertise at a Global Scale

Struggling to streamline MLR review across international markets? Discover how our team helped a leading pharmaceutical company reduce review timelines, ensure regulatory compliance, and eliminate...

Case Study Successfully Executing a Tech Transfer in a Week - ProPharma

July 29, 2025

Successfully Executing a Tech Transfer in a Week

Discover how ProPharma supported a $3B pharmaceutical tech transfer that was executed in just 3 days, relocating five complex product lines. The plan included FDA alignment, pre-approved protocols,...

Case Study Obesity – Accelerated Timelines - ProPharma

July 29, 2025

Obesity – Accelerated Timelines

A mid-size biotech needed fast U.S. market entry for an obesity trial. ProPharma activated 20 sites in 30 days and enrolled 300+ patients—meeting goals despite an increased sample size. Strategic...

Avoiding Common Pitfalls During FDA Inspections

July 29, 2025

Avoiding Common Pitfalls During FDA Inspections

Starting August 2025, the FDA will conduct unannounced inspections at non-U.S. sites. This webinar explores common inspection pitfalls and how to maintain global inspection readiness with expert...

Inside FDA Review: Crafting a Quality ANDA Labeling Submission

July 22, 2025

Inside FDA Review: Crafting a Quality ANDA Labeling Submission

Gain rare, insider insight into the FDA’s expectations for ANDA submissions in this session led by Marshall Florence, PharmD, a former FDA reviewer who recently joined our team. With firsthand...

MAH Essentials: Ensuring Compliance for European Market Entry

July 10, 2025

MAH Essentials: Ensuring Compliance for European Market Entry

This webinar covers the key responsibilities of Marketing Authorization Applicants/Holders and Qualified Persons in the EEA/UK, including pharmacovigilance requirements, legal entity setup, and...

News & Insights

Orchestrating Excellence: How ProPharma Bridges Vendors to Deliver Unified, High-Quality Outcomes

August 7, 2025

Orchestrating Excellence: How ProPharma Bridges Vendors to Deliver Unified, High...

Discover how ProPharma enhances collaboration and quality in drug development by expertly coordinating and communicating with multiple vendors for unified, high-quality outcomes.

European Marketing Authorization Success: The Critical Role of Quality and Compliance

August 4, 2025

European Marketing Authorization Success: The Critical Role of Quality and Compl...

Achieve European market success with robust quality and compliance solutions, ensuring seamless market entry and long-term growth through expert QP support

Pros and Cons of Working with a CRO

July 31, 2025

Pros and Cons of Working with a CRO

Explore the pros and cons of working with a Contract Research Organization (CRO) and how ProPharma sets a new standard in clinical development success.

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ProPharma Appoints Marshall Florence, Former FDA Labeling Expert, as Vice President, Labeling & Strategy to Advance Strategic Labeling & Promotional Review

July 8, 2025

ProPharma Appoints Marshall Florence, Former FDA Labeling Expert, as Vice Presid...

ProPharma appoints former FDA labeling expert as VP, Labeling & Strategy, enhancing strategic labeling, promotional review, and regulatory consulting expertise to accelerate drug development and...

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

January 31, 2025

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

ProPharma wins Silver at ECCCSA for AI innovation in Medical Information, enhancing efficiency and quality in delivering accurate medical information.

ProPharma Appoints Brian Tuttle as Chief Financial Officer

October 21, 2024

ProPharma Appoints Brian Tuttle as Chief Financial Officer

ProPharma appoints Brian Tuttle as CFO to drive financial strategy and accelerate global growth, leveraging his 20 years of life sciences industry experience.

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ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

January 31, 2025

ProPharma Recognized for AI Excellence at ECCCSA

ProPharma wins Silver at ECCCSA for AI innovation in Medical Information, enhancing efficiency and quality in delivering accurate medical information.

ProPharma Receives 2024 CPHI Regulatory and Compliance Award

October 9, 2024

ProPharma Receives 2024 CPHI Regulatory and Compliance Award

ProPharma wins CPHI Pharma Award for excellence in regulatory and compliance innovation, enhancing efficiency and accelerating market access for life-saving therapies.

ProPharma Honored in the 2024 Clinical Trials Excellence Awards

September 24, 2024

ProPharma Honored in the 2024 Clinical Trials Excellence Awards

ProPharma honored with Clinical Trials Excellence Award 2024, recognizing their outstanding contributions in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Case Study Simplifying Global MLR Review: Local Expertise at a Global Scale

August 4, 2025

Simplifying Global MLR Review: Local Expertise at a Global Scale

Struggling to streamline MLR review across international markets? Discover how our team helped a leading pharmaceutical company reduce review timelines, ensure regulatory compliance, and eliminate...

Case Study Successfully Executing a Tech Transfer in a Week - ProPharma

July 29, 2025

Successfully Executing a Tech Transfer in a Week

Discover how ProPharma supported a $3B pharmaceutical tech transfer that was executed in just 3 days, relocating five complex product lines. The plan included FDA alignment, pre-approved protocols,...

Case Study Obesity – Accelerated Timelines - ProPharma

July 29, 2025

Obesity – Accelerated Timelines

A mid-size biotech needed fast U.S. market entry for an obesity trial. ProPharma activated 20 sites in 30 days and enrolled 300+ patients—meeting goals despite an increased sample size. Strategic...

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Avoiding Common Pitfalls During FDA Inspections

July 29, 2025

Avoiding Common Pitfalls During FDA Inspections

Starting August 2025, the FDA will conduct unannounced inspections at non-U.S. sites. This webinar explores common inspection pitfalls and how to maintain global inspection readiness with expert...

Inside FDA Review: Crafting a Quality ANDA Labeling Submission

July 22, 2025

Inside FDA Review: Crafting a Quality ANDA Labeling Submission

Gain rare, insider insight into the FDA’s expectations for ANDA submissions in this session led by Marshall Florence, PharmD, a former FDA reviewer who recently joined our team. With firsthand...

MAH Essentials: Ensuring Compliance for European Market Entry

July 10, 2025

MAH Essentials: Ensuring Compliance for European Market Entry

This webinar covers the key responsibilities of Marketing Authorization Applicants/Holders and Qualified Persons in the EEA/UK, including pharmacovigilance requirements, legal entity setup, and...

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