Industry Insights: AI 21st August

Industry Insights AI: 21/08/24 This round of insights explores recent discussions on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on medical education, publishing and clinical documentation. Is AI becoming an essential part of medical education?In a recent podcast published by the American Medical Association (AMA), speakers discuss how medical schools are increasingly incorporating AI into […]
Industry Insights: MedComms 15th August

Industry Insights MedComms: 15/08/24 In this week’s medical communications insights, we highlight topics that we deem helpful for improving content creation and publication planning. The benefits of microlearning in Continuing Medical Education (CME) In a recent webinar posted on NetworkPharma.tv, speakers discuss insights, benefits and good practices related to microlearning in Continuing Medical Education […]
Industry Insights: Healthcare 7th August

Industry Insights Healthcare: 07/08/24 In this week’s insight, we will briefly summarise three of the latest developments in the healthcare industry. Wegovy® (semaglutide), the new weight-loss drug, becomes available in AustraliaNovo Nordisk’s Wegovy®, a new semaglutide brand for weight loss, will be available in Australia from August 2024. Wegovy® is approved for chronic weight management […]
Industry Insights: MedComms 27th July

Industry Insights MedComms: 27/07/24 This week’s insight focuses on soft skills in medical writing, as discussed in the latest issue of the EMWA’s Medical Writing journal. Soft complementing hard: the skills required in today’s medical writing landscape The ‘hard’ skills in medical writing involve the scientific and technical skills that writers acquire through education, experience, […]
Industry Insights: AI 19th July

Industry Insights AI: 19/07/24 The Impact of Generative AI on Writing and Reviewing Documents for Health Authorities like the FDAAuthor Gregory Cuppan has emphasised how generative AI has the potential to revolutionise regulatory writing by improving efficiency, accuracy, and compliance for health authorities like the FDA and EMA. The document review process is not only […]
Industry Insights: MedComms 8th July

Industry Insights MedComms: 08/07/24 This industry insight will focus on ClinicalTrials.gov, a vital clinical trials registry managed by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM). The website has recently undergone modernisation, with the classic version of ClinicalTrials.gov being retired on June 25, 2024. ClinicalTrials.gov now lists 500,534 studies with locations in 222 countries. You […]
Industry Insights: Healthcare 28th June

Industry Insights Healthcare: 28/06/24 Here are three briefly summarised articles to help keep you informed of the latest developments in the industry. Novo Nordisk announces 4.1 billion USD investment to expand US manufacturing capacity Novo Nordisk has announced a $4.1 billion investment to construct a second fill and finishing manufacturing facility in Clayton, North Carolina. […]
Industry Insights: MedComms 19th June

Industry Insights MedComms: 19/06/24 In this week’s insights, we highlight topics in the medical publishing industry that we think are helpful for ongoing professional development. Happy MedComms Day 2024! The annual MedComms Day event was initiated in 2012 by Peter Llewellyn, Director of NetworkPharma. This year, it was celebrated on the 12th June, with the […]
Industry Insights: Healthcare 9th June

Industry Insights Healthcare: 09/06/24 Here are three briefly summarised articles to help keep you informed of the latest developments in the industry. Moderna receives U.S. FDA Approval for RSV vaccine mRSEVIA Moderna has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved mRESVIA to protect adults aged 60 years and older from respiratory […]
Industry Insights: AI 28th May

Industry Insights AI: 28/05/24 This industry insight focuses on updates to Scopus AI and the recent buzz in the news about researchers possibly misusing large language models due to a surge in certain keywords. New Scopus AI updates for May 2024 Scopus AI keeps evolving thanks to feedback from its users. Since its launch in […]
Industry Insight: Healthcare 17 May

This week’s Healthcare Industry Insights focuses on innovations in breast cancer vaccines, key results from the recently published Global Burden of Disease 2021 study, and the results of a study looking at how proteins in the blood could be an early cancer warning. The race for a breast cancer vaccineThere have been noticeable developments […]
Industry Insight: MedComms 6th May

Industry Insights: MedComms This week’s insights highlight topics in the medical publishing industry that we think are helpful for ongoing professional development. AMA Manual of Style, 11th Edition: Continuous updates The AMA Manual of Style, 11th edition, is an essential resource for those involved with scientific writing and publishing. However, were you aware that the […]
