As the adage goes: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Having been a MSL of large territories for three years, I've admittedly learned many lessons... the hard way. Ideally, reading this mixture of advice and experiences will spare you some travel strife. Breaking this down into categories: Rental Cars Never assume that you will receive the type of rental … [Read more...]
Organizing a Successful Advisory Board: Part II
This is the second half of the recommendations, focusing on advisory board execution and debrief strategies; for information on planning an advisory board, please see Part I in the July 2022 MSL Society Journal. Meeting Content Meeting content will be specific to the company, product, and intentions of the advisory board; this content should be defined in the Needs … [Read more...]
Organizing a Successful Medical Advisory Board
The primary function of medical advisory boards is to provide consultation to the company on core topics of high interest related to the product. The strategic output sought at an advisory board will likely vary based on the phase of the product in its life cycle, which could include: a pre-launch advisory board to assess the clinical development program (what the data … [Read more...]