Legislation and the lay audience: Challenges of communicating benefit and risk in the light of new regulations

Autor: Lisa Chamberlain James
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Medical Writing. 24:195-199
ISSN: 2047-4814
2047-4806
Popis: There is a paradigm shift in the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory agencies towards transparency and an emphasis on the benefit-risk ratio of medicines. The recent changes in legislation surrounding clinical documentation have produced significant challenges for medical writers, who are now tasked with translating and explaining complex concepts for the lay audience. This article explains some of the challenges faced by medical writers in this new era.
Databáze: OpenAIRE