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Understanding the Two Types of Scientific Exchange Following 2025 SIUU Guidance

June 25, 2026
Author(s): Susan Giacalone, MSN, BCMAS, BC-MSL, Beth Giblin, Pharm.D and Amber Svardal, MSN, RN, OCN

Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) play a central role in facilitating the exchange of scientific and clinical information with healthcare professionals (HCPs). Within a continuously evolving regulatory landscape, it is essential that MSL engagement, related to unapproved uses of approved or cleared medical products, aligns with the appropriate FDA framework governing … [Read more...]

The Future of Personalized, Measurable MSL Engagement

December 1, 2025
Author(s): Susan Giacalone, MSN, BCMAS, BC-MSL

Introduction Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) have established themselves as trusted partners to healthcare professionals (HCPs), with 58% of HCPs rating MSL interactions as more valuable than those with sales representatives—and an additional 18% rating them as much more valuable. However, trust in itself is insufficient as MSLs encounter growing demands to provide … [Read more...]

Maximizing Medical Affairs and MSL Impact: How Choosing a Strategic Launch Partner Propels Success

July 11, 2024
Author(s): Susan Giacalone, MSN, BCMAS, BC-MSL

In the intricate realm of pharmaceutical launches, the significance of medical science liaisons (MSLs) and robust medical affairs operations cannot be overstated. These entities serve as linchpins, guiding strategic engagement and navigating scientific complexities while optimizing the communication of key medical insights to target internal marketing development … [Read more...]

Engage MSLs Early and Often for Impact

November 6, 2023
Author(s): Susan Giacalone, MSN, BCMAS, BC-MSL

Due to today’s rapidly evolving scientific information and consistently emerging therapies, an integrated medical team that includes Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) as part of the launch leadership and strategy is vital to assure corporate and product awareness. MSLs also assist with overcoming challenges and staying abreast of the latest advances in therapeutic areas, product … [Read more...]

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