Medical Writing in a Digital Era – 10 Things to Watch in 2020
Over the years, medical writing has evolved enormously in response to changes in the healthcare field. Here, we look back and explore some of those changes and what they mean…
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Over the years, medical writing has evolved enormously in response to changes in the healthcare field. Here, we look back and explore some of those changes and what they mean…
DetailsThis particular presentation was one of the last of the whole conference; an unenviable place to be as most delegates have left/are leaving. However, this session was unusually well attended…
DetailsBreast cancer is a global healthcare concern. It’s the most common cancer in the world among women – 12.4% of women in the US alone will develop it over the…
DetailsUnlike many communications agencies who flock to Manchester, Cheshire or London, Rx Communications has chosen to base its headquarters in the ancient Welsh town of yr Wyddgrug, or Mold, (if you…
DetailsI recently attended the DIA 2019 in San Diego. It was fascinating listening to all the different talks and realising the advances in science that will undoubtedly help with clinical…
DetailsJaye Bea Smalley from Celgene and Linda Brennan from Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ran a workshop at the DIA (International Meeting for the Drug Information Association) on this topic using the…
DetailsIn the past, no-one would have considered social media as an essential part of patient engagement, let alone patient recruitment. However, Neil Weisman from Continuum Clinical explained during a session…
DetailsWe were in sunny San Diego (not) at the 55th annual DIA meeting. The catchphrase this year is “connect and ascend” and there is a great emphasis on getting…
DetailsAt a recent Summit in Miami, the emphasis for pharma, biotech and devices companies was overcoming the challenges of rare diseases.
DetailsISPOR meetings are a great place for meeting old friends, making new acquaintances and finding out about the latest research in health economics and outcomes.
The annual ISPOR meeting held at Baltimore in May 2018 was no exception; however, from a medical communications agency’s perspective, there was one general observation – the standard of medical writing and presentation was appalling.
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