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May 19, 2026 | Alexandra (Alex) Lashner |

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Cabana Confidential: Pharma Finds Its Voice at POSSIBLE 2026

The “Cabana Confidential” insights in this solli article from POSSIBLE 2026 reveal that healthcare marketing is undergoing significant shifts, with AI reshaping everything from trading desks to patient engagement and measurement. The industry is moving towards a “rejiggering” of talent where AI handles mundane tasks, allowing for more strategic human work. Mark Pappas, EVP of Innovation at CMI Media Group, emphasized the need to “put patients in the room, not just in the brief,” advocating for using AI to free up space for genuine human connection. Julie Hurvitz Aliaga, EVP, Innovation, Content & Partnerships at CMI Media Group, highlighted the growing strategic importance of real-life interactions, like sports partnerships, to connect with patients and HCPs in ways traditional DTC spots cannot, underscoring the value of authentic, community-driven moments.

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