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Medical writing contracts: What is a non-compete clause?

4 days ago

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There’s one crucial topic in medical writing that rarely gets attention: Non-compete clause in contracts and what they actually mean. 📄A non-compete clause is an agreement between yourself and your…

4 ways to give feedback as a medical writer

1 week ago

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❤️ Love it or 💔 hate it, feedback is the lifeblood of progress as a #MedicalWriter. 🧠 You’ve gotta remember though: 🔁 Feedback is a two-way street (not a ping-pong…

How do I transition into medical writing for FemTech or women’s health?

2 weeks ago

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We got a lovely email from someone interested in becoming a medical writer and getting into the FemTech or women’s health field. Dear Hass and Virginia I would like to…

How to be recognised as a dentist medical writer

2 weeks ago

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We had a dentist email us saying she is worried she will not be recognised as a medical writer because she is a dentist: I recently came across your writing…

6 ways to work with AI as a medical writer

3 weeks ago

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An aspiring medical writer sent me a message saying how he is preparing to enter the world of #MedicalWriting, and he’s so excited to get started – but he’s having…

How to write clearly as a medical writer

3 weeks ago

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Want to know a not-so-secret secret?The number one skill you can develop as a medical writer is clarity. I mean, how many times a day do you write a text…

3 simple ways to make your content 99% better as a medical writer

4 weeks ago

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Sometimes, it’s the simplest things that you need to nail to grab your audience’s attention as a medical writer. Here are 3 simple ways to make your content 99% better.…

How to organise your work as a medical writer

1 month ago

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Notes App vs Task Manager vs Your Brain: Who wins? Being a medical writer, and a freelance medical writer at that, you need to be accountable for your work. That…