In a recent survey by members of MedCommsTech and Galanthus Scientific Group, freelance medical writers (contractors) and industry and agency employees who contract them (contractees) were asked for their perspectives on the utilization of freelance medical writers for publications. We are now delighted to be able to share the results! Read more…
Freelance medical writers play a pivotal role in medical communications, offering expertise, flexibility, and added value to the industry. However, as the field of medical communications evolves, freelance medical writers must continuously adapt to maximize their potential. Insights from recent research provide key strategies to help freelancers build a successful Read more…
We recently surveyed freelance medical writing professionals on their experience, motivations and value, and are delighted to be able to share the results! The topline results are being presented in a poster at the 2025 European Meeting of ISMPP in London on 28–29 January 2025: Poster #44 “A survey of Read more…
This survey has now closed. Thank you to everyone who completed the survey – we had a total of 229 responses! Results are currently embargoed pending peer-reviewed publication, but will be posted publicly in due course. Calling all freelance medical writing professionals! Can you donate 10 minutes of your precious Read more…
June 20 was the 2024 National Freelancers Day in the UK. In this post, some of us from MedCommsTech share our experiences of what freelancing has been like after many years in agencies, and the positive impact freelancing has made to our careers and personal lives. Why do you choose Read more…
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 – This year’s theme ‘movement: moving more for our mental health’ feels very relevant to those of us who work at a laptop. So what can we do to get moving? Check out our infographic for ideas and tips to squeeze some movement into your Read more…
Authors: Elizabeth Harvey, PhD and Papia Das, PhD Freelance collectives are emerging across many different trades and industries, but what exactly are they and what do they mean for medical communications? Freelance collectives are groups of freelancers who can work together or independently. Some collectives bring freelancers in varied roles Read more…
We are excited to announce the launch of the MedCommsTech Medical Writers Collective. As a collective of experienced freelance medical writers, our vision is to deliver high-quality medical writing, training and other innovative medical and value communications solutions, while fostering a spirit of community and collaboration. Why work with MedCommsTech? Read more…
MedCommsTech Medical Writers Collective will be launching in January 2024. Contact us today to find out more.