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https://doi.org/10.55752/amwa.2020.105Abstract
3 POSITION STATEMENT
AMWA Position Statement on Legislation That Negatively Affects the Livelihood of Freelance Medical Communicators
2019 CONFERENCE COVERAGE
4 FREELANCE FORUM
Seasoned Freelancers Jam in San Diego
>Brian Bass, with commentary from Melissa L. Bogen, Sherri Bowen, Lori De Milto, Cathryn D. Evans, and Ruwaida Vakil
AWARDS
8 Harold Swanberg Distinguished Service Award Address OA
Expanding Horizons as a Medical Writer
>David B. Clemow, PhD, MWC
13 Walter C. Alvarez Award Address OA
Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence
>Daniel J. Siegel, MD
20 John P. McGovern Award Address OA
Reluctant Advocacy
>Paul Offit, MD
24 OPEN SESSION REPORTS: A selection of the open sessions presented in San Diego.
• Influence of Leaders and Servant Leadership
• Effective Mentoring of Medical Writers: Principles and Practice
• How to Check Consistency and Enforce Your House Style: Using PerfectIt in Regulatory Submissions and Publications
• Sharepoint to the Rescue! Using Sharepoint as a Tool to Manage Medical Writing Teams and Client Partnerships
• Augmenting Medical Writing With Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Generation
• Reporting Drug Metabolism in the Age of Precision Medicine
• You Can Find a Diamond in the Rough: Medical Writing Opportunities in Rare Diseases
• Text Recycling in Scientific Research Writing: Findings From the Text Recycling Research Project
• Using Narratives to Improve Health Literacy and Communicator Credibility
• Predatory Publishing: Update on the Current Environment
35 PREVIEW
Note from the AMWA Writing Committee Authors of the AMWA-EMWA-ISMPP Statement on Predatory Publishing
>Barbara C. Good, Mary Kemper, Donna Simcoe
36 FEATURE
Survey Says! The Business and Money of Freelance Medical Communications
>Erik MacLaren
41 CALENDAR OF MEETINGS
42 REGULATORY INSIGHTS
Communicating Real-World Evidence for Regulatory Purposes: The RIGOR Checklist
>Mary Rofael and Aaron Csicseri
47 AMWA NEWS
From the President: Appreciating the Value in AMWA
>Ann Winter-Vann
Annual Business Meeting
2019-2020 AMWA Board of Directors
ONLINE-ONLY SUPPLEMENT
FROM THE EDTOR
Preface to the Postconference Issue: Online-Only Supplement
>Jim Cozzarin
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
A Day in the Life of the 2019 AMWA Annual Conference
>Phyllis Minick
SPECIAL PRESENTER
San Diego Zoo Kids: Bringing Healing, Happiness, and Hope to Ill Children and Their Families
>Debra Erickson
EXHIBITORS: Premium Exhibitors had the opportunity to submit company/service information in brief.
Affiliate Partner Discounts
CONFERENCE PREVIEW
Share the Vision—Come Celebrate in Baltimore
>Elise Eller
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