MEDICAL STRATEGY & LAUNCH EXCELLENCE

FOCUS AREA WORKING GROUP

The Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) Medical Strategy & Launch Excellence FAWG ensures the highest level of Medical Affairs asset, launch, and organizational strategic plans and planning capabilities..

Activities: 

We will organize Medical Strategy & Launch Excellence MasterClasses and other training for MAPS meetings in the Americas, APAC (Asia Pacific – China/Japan), and EMEA (Europe, Middle-East, Asia) regions. We develop original content for webinars, podcasts, eLearning courses and white papers. In addition, the working group will periodically contribute cogent and timely content on the Medical Strategy & Launch Excellence sector for the MAPS publication, Elevate magazine. Most importantly, we will provide a supportive resource for all Medical Strategy & Launch Excellence Medical Affairs professionals.​

Strategic Objectives

#1 To create a community that advances our role as fully integrated strategic business partners for internal stakeholders.

#2 To develop our medical strategy and launch excellence community within MAPS to become the premier global destination of choice for Medical Affairs Professionals responsible for leading medical strategy.

#3 To catalyze our individual personal leadership development and professional career advancement.

FAWG OVERVIEW

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