Healthcare Research Case Studies

  • Targeted patient recruitment

    Intercept interviews are required with patients once they have completed their appointments in 3 London clinics (diagnostic centres). Business Challenge To understand how satisfied customers are with services and facilities. Solution 100 x ...

  • Computer systems for Infection Prevention Surveillance and Audit

    To gain understanding and insight into the Computer system for Infection Prevention Surveillance in order to fill customer needs. Business Challenge Speaking to end users and procurement respondents at UK hospitals. Solution Interviewed Sen...

  • Soft drinks ingredients study

    One of the worlds leading soft drink manufacture wants to understand media opinions towards low calorie sweeteners before launching a new variant of their drinks next year.. Business Challenge Interviewing journalists with an interest in health, ...

  • Recruitment of venerable respondents

    To see how participants react to questionnaire for a potential research study. Business Challenge Recruiting respondents who have gone into hospital for an Inpatient stay, have been to their GP surgery and used mental health services in the last ...

  • Customer satisfaction study

    Satisfaction study of pharmaceutical customers with products services and support received. Business Challenge Procurement, Development and senior managers interviewed in the top Pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Solution 17 x in-depth 35...

  • Healthcare Product Satisfaction

    Asses’ current satisfaction with products and services supplied to clients. Business Challenge Annual study commissioned by client. Solution Completed 210 CATI interviews in the UK. Results Completed project on time and delivered pr...

  • Wound Management 2

    We consulted medical professionals regarding wound odour management Business Challenge To provide information to client based on medical professionals experience with wound odour. Solution Completed 46 phone interviews with medical professi...

  • Wound Management

    We consulted medical professionals regarding the incidence of different types of wound. Business Challenge Keen to get the view of medical professionals on wound management. Solution Completed 200 interviews across eight different wound typ...

  • Cognitive testing

    Test questionnaire before mass mail campaign Business Challenge To see if the questionnaire flows and that all questions are clear. Solution Test questionnaire with 22 respondents, with English as a second language. Results Completed ...

  • Legionella testing

    To gain information on how regularly labs test for Legionella in water supply and what methods they use. Business Challenge Interviewing lab managers to gain a more in-depth understanding of how the tests are performed and with what quantities th...

  • New Drug Development and Usage

    The study was used to identify the manner in which the drug was being used and also how the Dr’s are prescribe and explaining the benefits of the drug. Business Challenge To see how the drug was being used and what the consumers and the Dr’ a...

  • Tuberculosis Medical Study Japan

    To better understand the drug market in Japan for Tuberculosis Business Challenge Investigate opportunities for new drugs in Japan Solution Interviewed 2 x Physicians, 2 x Payors and 2 x Program Leaders in Japan. Results All transcri...

  • Blood Pressure Monitors in Spain

    Client wishes to better understand the sales channels of Blood pressure monitors, EFT and Nebulizers in Spain Business Challenge To better understand the different sales channels in Spain Solution 6 x in depth interviews with supplier of B...

  • UK Water Facilities - Quality Control Testing

    To understand the quality control procedures currently in place in UK water testing facilities Business Challenge To understand further the organisms which are tested for in the quality checking, the frequency of the checks and to gain an idea fo...

  • UK Healthcare Manufacturer Product Evaluation

    Research to gather responses of experts in the area of infection control about a new product being released by the UK manufacturer Business Challenge Product has been reently purchgased by the new manufacturer from a smaller company and need to f...

  • Positive Displacement Pumps

    Research into the European positive displacement (PD) pumps market Business Challenge To learn more about distributor opinions on the state of the PD pump market and how PD pump suppliers can better meet the needs of their distributors and custom...

  • Debridement Products in the UK

    The Skin & Wound department of the healthcare product provider has product lines dealing with advanced wound, skin integrity and IV dressings Business Challenge They require quick research activity to see what forms of Debridement product nur...

  • Procurement of Hospital Equipment

    Study into the budget and decision making of different hospitals across Europe and the USA Business Challenge Speaking to Procurement Staff (Head or Senior Managers) who are responsible for designing Tender Specs and Clinical Procurement Speciali...

  • Infection Prevention Products Satisfaction

    Establish measures to assess customer experiences and satisfaction with the infection prevention product portfolio, services and with the client as a supplier Business Challenge Speaking to end users and procurement respondents at UK hospitals ...

  • Hospital theatre products customer satisfaction study

    Study into awareness and satisfaction of different brands of hospital drapes and gowns throughout Europe. Business Challenge Understand the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Scandinavian markets, and particular gain insights from buyers and users of...

  • Anaesthetic gas delivery proposition

    Attitudes to use of anaesthetic gases in hospitals. Business Challenge Anaesthetic gases are difficult to administer and so a new delivery proposition was tested. Solution 24 telephone depths of 60 minutes each in the USA, UK, France and German...

  • EMEA Patient Monitor Market

    Market sales and potential for patient monitoring equipment. Business Challenge Establish the market size and opinions of healthcare practitioners to the full scope of patient monitoring equipment (from small bedside monitors to larger devices su...

  • Diabetes market opportunity

    Development of a new herbal solution for management of diabetes. Business Challenge Establish the attitudes of the market to a new herbal solution for the management of type 2 diabetes based on soya Isoflavones. Solution 2 focus groups in the U...

  • Gelatin capsules

    Market for vegetarian gelatin capsules. Business Challenge To establish the market potential for non bovine gelatin coatings on vitamin/food supplement products together with the premiums that could be charged for vegetarian alternatives to norma...

  • Healthcare Vendor

    Test opinions of a software diagnostic tool amongst European healthcare practitioners. Business Challenge Test opinions to a US developed database to help healthcare practitioners diagnose patient problems and identify appropriate evidence based ...

  • Pharmaceutical

    Understand the prescribing characteristics of dermatologists. Objective: Segment dermatologists and identify the key target segments for future promotion. Business Challenge The growth of sales in the plaque psoriasis market for biologicals had n...

  • Pharmaceutical

    Differentiate a mature chemotherapy agent used to treat breast, lung & prostate cancer from new competitive products in the three tumour types. Business Challenge Compare & benchmark healthcare professionals’ perception of the chemother...

  • Pharmaceutical Organisation

    Provide an outsource Global Market Research Manager on contract. Business Challenge Provide an experienced market research director with international, medical, primary research experience within 2 weeks. Solution The extensive 2Europe health c...

  • Specialist International Printer

    Label solution for medicine bottles. Business Challenge To examine whether consumers read and retain the product information on medicine bottles and examine how to influence readership and retention. Solution Medicine blister packs and bottles ...

  • Healthcare Recruitment Consultancy

    Evaluation of the recruitment requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. Business Challenge The client required understanding the clinical staff needs of pharmaceutical employers as well as attitudes towards recruitment agencies. Solution Tel...

  • Dermatologist Segmentation

    Segment dermatologists and identify the key target segments for future promotion. Business Challenge The growth of sales in the plaque psoriasis market for biologicals had not lived up to expectations.  More effective targeting of dermatologists...

  • Competitive Differentiation

    Differentiate a mature chemotherapy agent used to treat breast, lung & prostate cancer from new competitive products in the three tumour types. Business Challenge Compare & benchmark healthcare professionals perception of the chemotherapy...

  • Pharmaceutical Outsource

    Provide an outsource Global Market Research Manager on contract. Business Challenge Provide an experienced market research director with international, medical, primary research experience within 2 weeks. Solution The extensive 2Europe health c...

  • Evaluation of Attitudes Towards Self-care

    Establish the lifestyles and attitudes of residents towards health with a view to introducing self care programmes to reduce the waiting lists for GPs. Business Challenge To establish awareness of how lifestyles impact health and awareness of hea...

  • Anesthesia Review

    Key opinion leaders in Anaesthesia. Business Challenge Identify the key opinion leaders in Anaesthesia in the UK and their spheres of influence. Solution 200 telephone interviews of 20 minutes each in the UK with Anaesthetists, Senior and Junio...

  • NHS Attitudes to Disease Information Software

    Understand attitudes of NHS Physicians to an online disease information tool. Business Challenge A new online information tool is to be introduced to the UK from the US against free competition. A strategy requires to be developed to penetrate an...

  • Inhaler Product Development

    Development of new drug delivery solutions. Business Challenge Changes in the drug delivery market led to uncertainty concerning the use of pMDIs as a drug delivery system for inhalation products. The development priorities for new pMDI hardware ...

  • NPD of Healthcare Diagnostic Software

    Test opinions of a software diagnostic tool amongst European healthcare practitioners. Business Challenge Test opinions to a US developed database to help healthcare practitioners diagnose patient problems and identify appropriate evidence based ...

  • Healthcare Recruitment

    Evaluation of the recruitment requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. Business Challenge The client required understanding the clinical staff needs of pharmaceutical employers as well as attitudes towards recruitment agencies. Solution Tel...

  • Customer Satisfaction Within the NHS

    Establish a customer satisfaction programme within NHS hospitals. Business Challenge The primary objective of the project was to establish a programme of objective measurement amongst theatre staff and procurement in NHS hospitals to establish in...

  • Development of Healthcare Training Solution

    Identify the requirements of Theatre and Procurement staff in NHS hospitals to a new e-business training medium. Business Challenge Establish the training needs of Theatre and Procurement staff in the NHS, test attitude to an e-business training ...

  • Introduction of a New Online Diagnostic Solution for Hospital Doctors in Italy

    Establish attitudes to an online diagnostic solution for hospital doctors. Business Challenge To introduce and evaluate an online diagnostic solution for use by GPs and Hospital Doctors Solution About 100 Italian Hospital doctors were contacted...

  • Medicine Bottle Label Investigation

    Label solution for medicine bottles. Business Challenge To examine whether consumers read and retain the product information on medicine bottles and examine how to influence readership and retention. Solution Medicine blister packs and bottles ...