“MARKETSTREAM” ONLINE PLATFORM FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH MarketStream is a digital tool enabling to dig deep into the attitudes and behaviors of patients/end-users and physicians. The formats MarketStream currently offers are online forums, online community, and interactive diaries. The benefits of MarketStream are numerous: Advantage over offline research – more appropriate for exploration of sensitive topics amongst patients. Combination of private and public discussion: personal issues and experiences are discussed in private (e.g., problems with health), while issues of public interest/concern are debated in group (treatment methods, new medications). Big samples studies are conducted in minimal time: more than 100 participants can participate in one forum, encompassing 4+ regions, including small towns. Enrichment of textual information by audio and video files where it is ethically appropriate; Instant access to forums via mobile devices (Android and iOS) Instant transcripts. No expenses on facilities and travel cost-efficient technology Perfect solution for ethnographic patient deep-dive and observational diaries; suits studies with cross-regional focus; allows to bring together hard to reach physicians. Works both as independent research tool and in combination with offline focus groups/IDIs. e-mail: info@marketsense.ru tel.: +7 (499) 579 3161 web: www.marketsense.ru tel.: +7 (499) 579 3161