ISMPP Advocacy Initiatives
2012 ISMPP Congressional Advocacy Day
April 25, 2012
Washington, DC
BE AN ADVOCATE FOR OUR PROFESSION!
Be part of our advocacy efforts and show you care about the medical publication profession. Join your peers on Capitol Hill and meet face-to-face with your members of Congress to raise awareness and educate them about our role in delivering timely, accurate, and ethical healthcare information. This is an essential initiative designed to make our collective voices heard.
Transport provided from the Baltimore Annual Meeting hotel to Capitol Hill.
Congressional Advocacy Day is open to all ISMPP members. Reply by April 1 to Frank Rodino at frank.rodino@churchillcommunications.com or Bob Norris at robert.norris@chcinc.com
Come and lend your voice!
Editorial: ISMPP and advocacy for the medical publication profession
Click here to download this Editorial covering ISMPP's advocacy initiatives published in an April 2011 Supplement to CMRO.
ISMPP Position Papers
ISMPP Issues and Actions Committee is working to prepare a number of Position Papers on a range of topics.
These Position Papers can be used internally at Member companies for training or other purposes, and will also serve to guide responses to external issues.
"Ghostwriting" and the Professional Medical Writer
This Position Paper helps to differentiate between the role and goals of a Professional Medical Writer and what used to be called a "Ghostwriter."
Click here to download a PDF.
Rationale and value of Medical Publications
This Position Paper discusses the critical role played by medical publications in disseminating new scientific findings.
Click here to download a PDF.

