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The Role of Medical Affairs in Rare Disease

This podcast, recorded at the MAPS 2022 Global Annual Meeting, addresses the unique position of Medical Affairs in the rare disease space & how our work in this area is essential for patient benefit.
External Education MedTech Featured

An Overview of External Education Structure, Activities and Regulations in the MedTech Industry

Medical technologies require equipping health care providers with the theoretical knowledge of best and safest use and also ensuring users’ practical competence. This article by the MAPS MedTech and External Education FAWGs overviews these best practices.
Has Medical Affairs Solidified its Position as a Third Strategic Pillar?

Has Medical Affairs Truly Achieved a Position as the Third Strategic Pillar?

Charlotte Kremer (former Astellas) speaks with Danie du Plessis (Kyowa Kirin) and Bjorn Oddens (Merck) about whether Medical Affairs is truly the third strategic pillar.
Insights Communications Plan Strategy

An Insights-Driven Approach to Creating and Refining the Integrated Medical Communication Strategy and Plan

In this white paper, MedComms, Field Medical and Insights Focus Area Working Groups (FAWGs) demonstrate the value of and elucidate best practices for an insights-driven collaborative approach to creating an iMC S/P.
Tamas Koncz MAPS Board

MAPS Announces Appointment of Tamas Koncz, MD, MSc, PhD to Board of Directors

MAPS is excited to announce the appointment of Tamas Koncz, MD, MSc, PhD, Chief Medical Officer for the Inflammation and Immunology Business at Pfizer, to the MAPS Board of Directors.
Bill Sigmund MAPS Board

William Sigmund, MD, MHS Joins Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) Board of Directors

MAPS is honored to announce the appointment of William (Bill) Sigmund, MD, MHS, EVP and Chief Medical Officer at Becton Dickinson, to the MAPS Board of Directors.
RWE Help MA Featured

How Can Real-World Evidence Help Medical Affairs Professionals?

This white paper provides Medical Affairs professionals with the background and history of Real-World Evidence, and its applications in the biopharma industry to benefit patients.
Pracyk pharmacovigilance featured

Leadership Perspectives – Leadership in Medical Safety & Pharmacovigilance

How do leaders make their way to Medical Safety & Pharmacovigilance? The routes are diverse but one constant remains true: They are extremely committed to being an independent voice that amplifies their organization’s commitment to Patient Centricity.
Digital Thinking Elevate Featured

How Digital Thinking Enables Medical Affairs Strategy

Digitalization offers Medical Affairs teams the opportunity to rethink strategy and actions across the lifecycle of traditional and nontraditional products.