Elevate Medical Affairs Podcast Channel
Podcast channel for the Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS). Global excellence in Medical Affairs from today's leaders.
Episodes
197 episodes
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use Cases in Medical Information
AI and Generative AI seem to be a part of every webinar, conference, and conversation these days. Most of you are probably experimenting with AI for personal use and may even be having success with the use of AI in your day-to-day work.&n...
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15:39
How pre-launch scientific activities are associated with launch success
In this podcast, we explore how digitally active HCPs and emerging experts can amplify the impact of scientific data presented at congresses to drive successful drug launches. Industry experts from Pfizer and Veeva discuss strategies for engagi...
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Season 2024
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Episode 18
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23:03
Regional Considerations and Challenges in Integrated Evidence Generation Planning (IEGP)
Overcoming regional disparities to ensure successful IEGP development and implementation requires effective strategies for cross-functional collaboration across diverse regions and departments. In this podcast, experts explore the many challeng...
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Season 2024
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Episode 18
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23:52
Top 10 Most "Interesting" Publications of 2024
This podcast speaks with experts from Altmetric to delve into different methods for extracting insights to comprehend the influence of a publication on key metrics such as citations, public engagement, social impact, and internal metrics. The a...
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Season 2024
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Episode 17
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31:03
Integrated Evidence Generation Planning (IEGP): Cross-functional alignment to optimize value, minimize risk
This session takes a closer look at one of the key challenges associated with integrated evidence generation planning that was identified in our first installment. Experts share insights and practical advice on ways to identify and overco...
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Season 2024
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Episode 16
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26:19
Digital First Communications: How Digital Transformation is Opening Opportunities in Medical Affairs
Recorded at the MAPS 2024 Annual Meeting in Puerto Rico following a workshop on modular content in which all of today’s speakers were faculty. Lead by the Digital FAWG’s Jennifer Riggins and Steve Casey, today’s panelists tou...
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Season 2024
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Episode 16
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31:21
Integrated Evidence Generation Planning: Top Challenges for Medical Affairs Teams
As the sources of data and technologies needed to make sense of data expand, opportunities exist for further integrating Real-World Evidence (RWE) and Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) alongside traditional approaches when planning ...
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Season 2024
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Episode 15
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23:08
What a Nurse and Patient Advocate Wants Medical Affairs to Know About Engaging Patients
Here we speak with Kate Davies, Nurse Educator at London South Bank University and expert in clinical endocrine research focusing on genetics in short stature, clinical trials, and differences in sex development. Throughout Kate's research and ...
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Season 2024
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Episode 14
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16:58
Maximizing the Impact of a Niche Publication
Getting the most impact from a publication requires being able to define who the audience is and how to reach them, across both journals and online channels, especially in complex/niche cases. In this podcast, we’ll discuss the benefits of taki...
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Season 2024
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Episode 13
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19:05
Leadership to Drive Performance: Plus a Sneak Peek into the 2024 Medical Affairs Innovation Olympics!
When you think about innovation in Medical Affairs, perhaps the first things that come to mind are GenAI or maybe new approaches to KOL network mapping. But what about innovation in the ways we approach the profession itself? What about innovat...
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Season 2024
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Episode 12
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20:27
Practical Tips to Optimize the Impact of a Practice-Changing Publication
A PubMed search on the day this was written finds 36,735 new publications in the last 24 hours. Adding the word “oncology” narrows the number to 4,334. Substituting “lung cancer” for “oncology” results in 534 articles. How many of these do you ...
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Season 2024
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Episode 11
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24:08
Journal Selection: Looking Beyond Traditional Metrics
Is there a correlation between a higher journal impact factor and increased reach and engagement? The answer has always been, "Of course!" But now with companies driving their own engagement, and alternatives to the journals becoming more mains...
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Season 2024
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Episode 10
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22:20
Medical Congresses: Optimizing Your Most Strategic Investment
In this podcast, we discuss a data-driven approach for optimizing congress planning and execution. MAPS speaks with experts from United Therapeutics and Veeva for tips on finding the right events, effectively engaging the right experts, and ena...
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Season 2024
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Episode 9
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20:49
Why NOW is the Time to Measure Medical Impact
When Medical Affairs was a support function, it was enough to count the actions we performed to aid the missions of our collaborators in Commercial and R&D. Now that Medical is a strategic partner alongside these other functions, we must me...
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Season 2024
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Episode 8
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24:07
Technology Fears & Scapegoats: The Origins and Consequences of Pharmaceutical Industry Myths
As Medical Affairs professionals, many of us have moved from first careers in academia or healthcare. What did your colleagues say when you told them you were transitioning to pharma? Did they say you were going to the "dark side"? In this epis...
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Season 2024
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Episode 7
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13:53
Modernizing Scientific Storytelling for Deeper Field Medical Engagement
Modern scientific storytelling is about more than data dissemination — it's about creating meaning for the audience, and as such (as any good bard on the stool of a Medieval tavern knows) it requires truly understanding the audience's motivatio...
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Season 2024
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Episode 6
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23:27
A Dose of Inspiration: 100 Purpose Stories from Pharma Leaders
We know the expectations of our job and we likely know the purpose of our organization. But what is the purpose of your role? What is the golden thread that guides your work? Does it connect to your personal purpose, your organization's purpose...
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Season 2024
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Episode 5
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17:29
Emerging trends in Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Continuing Medical Education (CME) is transitioning from in-person, day-long seminars to bite-sized, virtual, learn-at-your-own pace courses. Here we talk with experts from Wiley and the world of consulting about new directions in CME — and how...
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Season 2024
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Episode 4
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22:53
How Machine Learning Can Be Used to Understand Audiences
Many of us think about machine learning and AI as a way for an audience to get information: We ask ChatGPT a question and it provides the answer. Here we explore machine learning as a way to get information about an audience — both audience seg...
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Season 2024
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Episode 3
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24:03
Digital First Medical Affairs: GenAI: The Importance of Prompt Engineering
In our last podcast episode of this series, we talked with Matt Lewis. We discussed generative AI, what it is and how it may change and evolve the medical communications environment. Today, we dive into a really important area that ...
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Season 2024
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Episode 2
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29:11
Utilizing Audience-Related Insights to Support Omnichannel Strategy in Medical Affairs
In this podcast, we delve into the world of omnichannel strategies in Medical Affairs, where understanding your audience's educational needs and communication preferences is pivotal for delivering relevant and engaging data dissemination.
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Season 2024
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Episode 1
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20:35
Leveraging AI for Medical Affairs
In Medical Affairs, our eyes are open to the vast possibilities of Artificial Intelligence — not only to make our current work more efficient, but to expand our capabilities in areas we never considered possible. Here, MAPS speaks with experts ...
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Season 2023
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Episode 28
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22:41
Patient-Centered Solutions: Navigating challenges & unlocking value through patient engagement
MAPS speaks with Liz de Somer, CEO of Medicines Australia and Sharon Winton, CEO of Lymphoma Australia to explore patient engagement from the perspectives of industry and patient associations. Liz and Sharon are also speaking about this topic a...
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Season 2023
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Episode 27
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15:49
Identifying and Quantifying Unmet Medical Needs: Expert Perspective on Enabling Field Medical with Data
This podcast reviews new ways of identifying and quantifying opportunities for field medical impact with disease-state analytics. Industry experts from Pfizer and Veeva discuss how longitudinal patient-level data can pave the way for a more pat...
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Season 2023
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Episode 26
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25:41
AI As a Catalyst for Cross-Functional Collaboration
MAPS speaks with Amit Lalwani, omnichannel lead and executive committee member of Medical Affairs Professionals of Australasia and member of the core planning team for the MAPA/MAPS Medical Affairs Summit in Sydney, Australia, November 8-10.&nb...
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Season 2023
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Episode 25
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15:02