Hi! I'm Yasser, a freelance medical writer. Welcome to my mini blog, where I discuss topics in med comms & med affairs. I love digging into what's new in healthcare, pharma, and biotech, and I'm excited to share it with you. I hope you find something that sparks your interest. Please, scroll on and enjoy!
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Everyone knows a medical writer needs to write well. But the writers who truly excel possess a toolkit of skills that go far beyond grammar and syntax. [Read More]
A drug gets approved. But it still needs to get to the patients who need it. Here's how a new treatment not only becomes available but is also paid for. [Read More]
What happens when an approved treatment gets into the real world? Let's take a look at Real-World Evidence (RWE) and how this data informs medical strategy. [Read More]
MSLs and Medical Writers work together to make sure complex science is communicated clearly and accurately. Here's how the partnership works. [Read More]
You might've heard of the Medical Affairs department. Or met a member of the Medical Affairs team. But what is their role and why are they important? [Read More]
Getting a new drug to market is a marathon, not a sprint. It is a rigorous, multi-stage process. Here is the step-by-step breakdown. [Read More]
A medical writer's day is a series of structured sprints between data, documents, and deadlines. Here’s what the reality looks like. [Read More]
Canadian healthcare is a single payer system not a single provider system. Here's a simple breakdown of how it works. [Read More]
A life sciences degree is a foundational degree for many different careers that don't require a white coat. Let's take a look at why it's so important. [Read More]
U.S. healthcare is a patchwork of competing models where your experience depends on how you get coverage. Here's how it works. [Read More]
Medical writing is a vast field with different disciplines, each with its own goals and audiences. Let's take a look at the different types. [Read More]
A medical writer isn't a doctor who writes. So what exactly is a medical writer? [Read More]