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    The official newsletter of the International Society for Medical Publication Professionals

ISMPP Highlights

Inaugural ISMPP Academy Draws Strong Attendance to Philadelphia

Inaugural ISMPP Academy Draws Strong Attendance to Philadelphia

ISMPP Academy was a great success leaving attendees equipped with new knowledge, practical tools, and a strengthened network to propel their careers in medical communications and publications. We look forward to the continued growth and success of ISMPP Academy in the years to come. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this remarkable event!

GPP 2022 in Asia Pacific: Translations & Presentations

GPP 2022 in Asia Pacific: Translations & Presentations

Since publication of GPP 2022 for company-sponsored research in Annals of Internal Medicine just over one year ago, various presentations have addressed audiences in the Asia Pacific region. ISMPP is also now pleased to announce that translations of GPP 2022 into both Chinese and Japanese are available!

Patients First… at the 19th Annual Meeting!

Patients First… at the 19th Annual Meeting!

ISMPP is thrilled to report that 720 attendees gathered at the 19th Annual Meeting of ISMPP, April 24-26, 2023, in Washington, DC – a n! We were also honored that 247, over 40%, were first-time attendees to an ISMPP Annual Meeting! This article shares highlights and photos from the 18th Annual Meeting…

Message from Our Leadership


Robert J. Matheis
ISMPP President and CEO

News and Trends

 

What Would You Do?

In our role as medical publication professionals, we may occasionally encounter situations in which it is not obvious how to ensure good publication practice. Have you ever wished you could consult the ISMPP membership for guidance when these situations arise? Here’s your opportunity!

What Would You Do? is a section of The MAP that presents case scenarios as an educational tool for medical publication professionals. The section provides a case scenario to ponder, and readers are invited to participate in a poll by selecting one of the listed solutions. Readers can also submit their thoughts on the scenario anonymously. The poll results, plus educational insights, are posted in a later issue for readers to digest.

POLL RESULTS: Publication in a Predatory Journal

You are a medical publication professional and have been supporting a client with a secondary manuscript for a Phase 3 study. You recommended target journals and worked with the author team throughout the submission process. Following the publication, it becomes apparent that the manuscript was submitted to a predatory journal…

 

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