Medical writers specializing in publications play a key role in ensuring that industry-sponsored research is transparent, ethical, and scientifically rigorous. Adhering to Good Publication Practice (GPP) principles is essential for maintaining credibility and compliance in medical communications.

For medical writers specializing in publications, particularly those working with industry sponsors, prepublication servers like medRxiv offer both opportunities and challenges.

Selecting a journal for your manuscript requires consideration of factors that affect your impact, reach, and timeline.

Understandable research through plain language summaries (PLS) increases health literacy and empowers patients to make informed decisions about their health, including choosing medicines with their healthcare providers and making decisions about whether and when to enroll in a clinical study.

A journal’s impact factor calculation considers the number of citations articles garnered and the number of articles published over two years. Why is this important?

4 SEO tips for researchers writing scientific manuscripts. Acumen’s practical tips for improving search engine optimization (SEO) when writing scientific manuscripts.

Acumen is excited to attend the American Medical Writer Association's (AMWA's) 2024 Medical Writing and Communication Conference in New Orleans, LA from October 23 to October 26. We are sponsoring the event and providing a product showcase, posters, sessions, and even a roundtable! We can't wait to share our medical writing and editing and software capabilities with you.

To showcase many of the useful features contained in the Acumen Smart Document Solution, we are hosting a series of demonstration live streams in 2024. These sessions will be led by seasoned medical writers and clinical developers highlighting use cases and best practices on how to improve processes through the use of these tools.