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Can you make a restructure pay off? DIA Europe 2009
22 10 2009
How AZ UK showed that a restructure within Medical Information delivered value to the organisation. Using video interviews from key players and customers, Richard Jones explained how the Knowledge Advisor role was differentiated and developed to meet the needs of the brand teams, external customers and the sales force. From the 2009 DIA Europe Med Info & Comms conference.
Health check for medical information: auditing 17 European depts. PIPA 09
10 07 2009
As a manager of a Medical Information or Medical Affairs department, you never know how well you are doing until you have to go through an audit or regulatory inspection. They may closely examine only part of your practices. Would you love to be able to know from an independent consultant and auditor about your department? At the PIPA conference Information Impact Awards, Charlotte Wormleighton, European Medical Information Director, AstraZeneca, runs through the methodology we used to audit 17 Western Europe markets using an innovative idea….. the phone.
Globalisation in Medical Communications. DIA US Med Comms 2009
19 03 2009
Globalisation (or at least regionalisation) of medical information departments is a growing trend in the pharmaceutical industry. Drivers, challenges, organisational models and critical success factors making it all possible are described, based on the experiences of the 3 speakers, Dan Kates, Gilead; Tom Gesell, Novartis and Sharon Leighton. From the Globalization session at the recent DIA US Med Comms workshop.
Tapping into the informal organisation. DIA US 2008
12 03 2008
How to tap into the informal organisation to improve communication, get things done and transform teams. DIA Medical Communications conference – session review March 2008