The Ten Commandments…(and a few more) for Medical Writers and Consultants
Ten things you should follow to be a successful medical writer or consultant. [...]
read moreWhy use a professional medical writer?
Why use a professional medical writer? Recent research published in BMJ Open shows the use of a professional medical writer improves the quality of clinical trial publications. [...]
read moreHow to run effective advisory boards
In 2014, Australian pharmaceutical companies spent more than $2,000,000 on advisory boards over a 6-month period. What was the return on this investment, you may ask? Here are some tips for running effective advisory boards. [...]
read morePrevent unnecessary costs associated with medical communications
Have you experienced frustration, delay or an overblown budget when developing a piece of medical communication? Here are some simple principles to keep your projects on time and on budget: [...]
read moreWhy should you pay for an experienced medical communication consultant?
Sometimes it is tempting to choose the cheapest quote. However, this may result in “false economy”. The vendor may not have the experience and expertise required for the job. There may be hidden costs or additional time and effort required [...]
read moreTop 10 code mistakes and omissions with promotional material
Recently I was asked about key elements to look for when reviewing promotional materials for compliance with Medicines Australia Code of Conduct. I’ve summarised some common errors and omissions below: [...]
read moreAvoid an outsource disaster. Find the right vendor for you.
When outsourcing medical communications, or training requirements, it is important to consider what, who, why, when and how. [...]
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