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    AFTERNOON WORKSHOP - 3 DECEMBER 2015 - ALDERLEY PARK

    Improving efficiency, transparency and integrity in medical publications: overview of the latest guidelines

    This was another successful workshop hosted by AstraZeneca and attracted a full house once again, for a valuable afternoon's programme chaired by John Gonzalez of AstraZeneca and Ryan Woodrow of Aspire Scientific. As usual the meeting not only served as a valuable educational opportunity but allowed plenty of time for networking with colleagues from across the MedComms business. Many thanks to AstraZeneca for hosting this valuable meeting.

    Date: 3 December 2015

    Venue: Alderley Park Conference Centre, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK104TG

    OUTLINE PROGRAMME:

    The meeting was chaired by Ryan Woodrow of Aspire Scientific and John Gonzalez of AstraZeneca

    13.00 - 14.00 Registration and lunch

    14.00 Opening - Ryan Woodrow

    14.05 Chair's introduction - John Gonzalez

    14.10 GPP3 guidelines: what's new and implications for publication planners Angela Cairns of Ashfield Healthcare Communications
    [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION - PDF]

    14.35 Impact of the GPP3 guidelines on you: panel discussion and Q&A Panel: Angela Cairns of Ashfield Healthcare Communications, Mike Gazeley of MediTech Media, Kay Koyander of AstraZeneca and Susan Scott of Scott Pharma Solutions

    15.00 - 15.40 Coffee

    15.40 Conference abstracts: what do the guidelines tell us? Mike Gazeley, MediTech Media
    [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION - PDF]

    16.05 Beyond CONSORT: other guidelines for other types of manuscripts Caroline Struthers, EQUATOR Network
    [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION - PDF]

    16.30 Sunshine on Europe: impact of recent EFPIA and EU guidelines on publication planners Susan Scott, Scott Pharma Solutions
    [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION - PDF]

    16.55 Chair's summary - John Gonzalez

    17.00 Meeting close - Ryan Woodrow

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    WHAT ELSE?

    This meeting was free to attend thanks to the generosity of the event sponsors, AstraZeneca

    AstraZeneca

    Companies
    attending
    included:

    Adis
    Altmetric
    Anthemis Consulting
    Appleyard Medical
    Aspire Scientific
    Bioscript Group
    Carrot Pharma
    Complete Healthvizion
    Complete Medical Communications
    Fishawack Indicia
    Future Science Group
    Helios Medical Communications
    iMed Comms
    Meridian HealthComms
    Molnlycke Health Care
    Mudskipper Business
    NetworkPharma
    Oxford PharmaGenesis
    Phase II
    Prime Medical Group
    Reprints Plus
    Springer Healthcare
    St Gilesmedical
    Wiley
    WRG communications


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