How can we improve plain language summaries?
See how expert stakeholders think the key issues with plain language summaries can be overcome.
What’s stopping patients from publishing?
While most journal editors support patients as co-authors on scientific articles, systemic barriers still exist for patients to participate meaningfully in publication development.
[VIDEO] Equity and open access: the Open Pharma recommendations for plain language summaries
Slavka Baronikova and Adeline Rosenberg discuss their recently published guidelines on plain language summaries in peer-reviewed medical journal publications.
[VIDEO] Involving the patient from protocol to publication in real-world evidence studies
Emma Bagshaw, Mark Larkin and Sam Llewellyn from Vitaccess and Fulvio Baggi, Director of The European Myasthenia Gravis Association discuss the lifecycle of creating collaborative digital patient registries and taking them through to the publications.
Integrating the patient voice into plain language summaries
A new guide provides practical advice on how to increase patient engagement and involvement at every stage of their development.
[PODCAST] Successfully navigating the changing medical conference landscape: part 2
David Barrett continues a discussion with Rob Matheis on how medical congresses can deliver value and opportunities for everyone.
How to combat health misinformation: insights from a communication and human behaviour expert
Read Brian Southwell’s perspective on what can be done to prevent misinformation and build public trust in science.
Patients in Publications online training resource now available
Find out more about what the open access training modules cover.
[VIDEO] Extending the reach of medical publications
In this series of 3 videos, experts discuss how enhanced features can be used to maximise the reach of medical publications.
Patient partnerships in the COVID-19 era and beyond: insights from a Patient Engagement Champion
Read about Trishna Bharadia’s experiences with patient collaborations. What has been the impact of COVID-19, and how does she see the future of patient partnerships?
[PODCAST] Innovation in medical communications: focus on the why
ISMPP launches new series of InformED podcasts.
The evolving role of medical communications professionals: insights from a Publication Lead
Publication Lead Chris Brooks discusses the impact of COVID-19 on medical communications.
Study reveals lack of consistency in reporting of COVID-19-related preprints
Find out how media outlets reported on COVID-19 preprints in the early months of the pandemic.
Meeting report: summary of session 3 of the 9th EMWA symposium
Missed the meeting? Read our report to get up to speed!
How to achieve inclusivity and diversity in medical research: insights from a disability activist
Read Becca Wilson’s perspectives on the current reality and future opportunities for disability inclusivity in medical research and communications.
Meeting report: summary of Day 2 of the 2021 ISMPP Annual Meeting
Missed the meeting? Read our report to get up to speed!