The Uncanny Valley of Scientific Writing – GenAI in the Wild
Warning: None of this content was written by GenAI. On a quick glance, scientific writing by generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can seem to be good. But if you look closely …
Bite-sized Medical Publications, aka Publication Extenders
Publication extenders summarize key points from peer-reviewed publications to get bite-sized content to healthcare providers for easy and quick consumption. Let’s dive in!
How To: Write a Voice Over Script for Medical Animation
The best medical animations are synced with a powerful and clear voice over script, to help the viewer understand complex scientific concepts and follow a story. Learn how to write a voice over script for 3D medical animation.
Don’t Believe the Hype – Using Artificial Intelligence in Medical Writing
AI is a new tool that can (and should) be leveraged to speed up some specific parts of the writing process that can be automated – saving time and mental bandwidth for the parts of the process that need idea generation and critical analysis. AI won’t do an expert job writing your manuscript for you 🙁
What’s in Your Mailbox? Great Newsletters for Medical Communications
What email newsletters should you read to stay on top of the medical communications field? #medcomms #publications #medicalwriting
Highlights of GPP 2022
The International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP) just announced that the latest iteration of their Good Publication Practice document (GPP 2022) for industry-sponsored medical publications is available. Read on for what’s new and what’s changed in the latest guideline.
10 Tips for Scientific Publications
Most researchers are familiar with the “IMRaD” format for scientific publications (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion). Though this is the order in which the sections usually appear in print, you …
Medical Writing Essentials
This list of medical writing resources is updated as new resources become available or I become aware of them. If a link is no longer working or something is missing, …
Medical Writers Add Value
Want data to support hiring a medical writer? Peer-reviewed articles receiving medical writing support had better adherence to data reporting guidelines and were judged by reviewers to have higher-quality written …
Be Her Champion – An AMWA Discussion
It was a pleasure getting together with fellow members of the American Medical Writers Association for the Connecticut chapter dinner last week. My goal for leading the discussion was to …