Therapeutic Expertise

Ms. Brooks has worked in market research and health care policy for 30 years. During this time, she has helped biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies develop marketing, reimbursement, distribution, and overall launch strategies for their products.  Ms. Brooks has analyzed markets for, and provided due diligence support on, hundreds of therapeutics.  She is also expert at reimbursement issues, offering analysis, education, and tactical support to pharmaceutical and biotechnology concerns, as well as medical device companies. In addition, Ms. Brooks has developed a model for helping companies evaluate the need for pharmacoeconomic studies and has trained hundreds of staff on the appropriate use of outcomes research tools.  Ms. Brooks holds a Masters of Business Administration and an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree in English, both from the University of Chicago. She also earned a Certificate from the University of Chicago Graduate Program on Health Administration and Policy.

Paul C. Nagle for over 30 years, Mr. Nagle has advised medical product manufacturers on a wide range of strategic issues. He specializes in pricing strategy, payer and reimbursement strategy, and assessing markets and products for licensing and M&A due diligence. Mr. Nagle’s focus is most frequently on the US and Europe, but also includes Japan and Brazil. He frequently consults to the investment community for opportunities under consideration. Mr. Nagle performs pricing analyses and develops pricing and contracting strategies using a variety of methodologies. Mr. Nagle also has significant expertise in third-world market assessments. Mr. Nagle is frequently called upon by his clients to research, analyze and strategize about particularly unique and challenging manufacturer dilemmas and novel areas of interest. Additionally, Mr. Nagle has helped state Medicaid programs and private payers understand the impact of specialty products, and his analyses have impacted Medicare legislation. Mr. Nagle holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Olin School at Washington University in St. Louis. Before co-founding BioMedical Insights, Mr. Nagle was at Health Technology Associates, which became part of Covance.

Mr. Nicita specializes in market and technology assessment, new product planning, and pricing and reimbursement strategy. He has over 30 years of experience in health care market analysis and medical research. Mr. Nicita has helped identify and evaluate opportunities afforded by dozens of new products, technologies, and markets and has helped the firm’s clients develop and launch a number of innovative new therapies. He has worked with a range of companies, from industry leaders to start-ups, to make sound portfolio investment decisions and to optimize clinical development strategy. Mr. Nicita frequently consults to companies on prospective in-licensing and merger and acquisition candidates, and has provided due diligence services to a variety of health care investors. He has broad expertise in most therapeutic classes and disease areas including oncology, infectious diseases, immune-mediated and inflammatory diseases, endocrinologic diseases, ultra rare genetic diseases, and cardiovascular diseases, among others. Mr. Nicita holds a Masters of Business Administration and an Honors Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology, both from the University of Michigan.

Dr. Kloek has worked in market research, reimbursement and technology assessment with BioMedical Insights since 2007. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Genetics and Chemistry from Western Kentucky University and a Ph.D. in Genetics from Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to joining BioMedical Insights, he spent eight years with biotechnology start-up companies including three years working with Affymetrix-based micro-array technologies at Perlegen Sciences, a Mountain View, California-based company focused on pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine. He has co-authored 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications and 10 issued patents in the fields of genetics and biotechnology.

Ms. Koenig has been with BioMedical Insights since 2004. She helps life sciences and medical device companies conduct due diligence, analyze market nuances, assess licensing and investment opportunities, prioritize clinical indications, and create market access strategies across numerous therapeutic categories. Prior to joining BioMedical Insights, Jacqui worked at the Kaiser Family Foundation developing national public education campaigns and conducting public opinion and provider surveys. She started her career at what is now Covance (formerly Health Technology Associates). Ms. Koenig holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Vassar College and a Master of Science in Business degree from Johns Hopkins University.