Code Clarity

Code Clarity

We believe that compliance confidence should belong to the many, not just a few. The Code Clarity Podcast is the first and only podcast relating to ABPI Code compliance - for pharma and associated agencies.

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Code Clarity

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Education

Podcast website

www.codeclarity.co.uk

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

S3 E5: "Defending a complaint where AI reviewed my job bag" 03.10.2024

Everyone's worried about possible complaints if they use AI in MLR/copy approval. Rina & Jean discuss the likely scenarios and spolier alert - it's not that bad.

S3 E4: What we love (strongly like) about the new Code 2024 26.09.2024

OF COURSE this week's podcast is about the newly published ABPI Code 2024.In a surprise twist that shocked even them, find out what Rina & Jean love (strongly like) about the Code updates and why. For more info, do join our 10 Oct webinar !

S3 E3: A patient complained... 19.09.2024

Why is it so hard for the public to make a complaint to the PMCPA? We discuss a recent case* and constructive ways this could be made much easier, clearer and fairer. *Case AUTH/3717/12/22 See S2 E12 for top tips to make a complaint if you're in pharma.

S3 E2: The practical application of GenAI in pharma 12.09.2024

We chat about the most common compliance concern expressed to us about AI: "AI will never be error-free!". Join us at this year's conference for a workshop on the "Practical Appliations of GenAI in Pharma".

S3 E1: "Technology democratises consumption" 05.09.2024

After a great summer, Jean and Rina recommend some books* and discuss how a quote resonated strongly with Code Clarity's vision around digitalising compliance confidence for the many. * Stolen Focus / The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

S2 E20. Predictions and Pool Parties 27.06.2024

Rina & Jean are back from their Tenerife pool parties and their last S2 podcast discusses their predictions for the new ABPI Code 2024 and changes at the PMCPA… Tune in again in Sept to see if any turn out to be right! But in the meantime thank you for listening and enjoy your summers ☀️

S2 E19. "Now I’ve joined pharma does that mean I will have to stop." 20.06.2024

A new pharma employee asked us about using LinkedIn - hear our advice or access our checklist.

S2 E18. Guess what - disease awareness should be about a disease! 13.06.2024

Rina discusses a recent complaint vs GSK - it did not breach the Code but WHY? Jean asks all the questions a good signatory should be considering based on our checklist . See Code Clarity's LinkedIn page to see a similar TV ad.

S2 E17. How to become a Signatory 06.06.2024

Sophie Hodge from Medaptive shares her experience and recommendations on becoming a Signatory (spoiler alert - there's not a shortcut!)

S2 E16. Claims, claims, claims... 30.05.2024

Why are there still so many breaches about claims?! Rina & Jean discuss why these may appear and why pushing the boundaries is important.

S2 15. When is a 'consultant' not a 'consultant'? 23.05.2024

LinkedIn does not allow promotion via InMail - a recent case ( https://bit.ly/44y9YyB ) vs Tetris tells us about targeting and the importance of social media platform policies.

S2 14. Are the PMCPA acting like shouty (ignored) parents? 16.05.2024

Trends from Q1 published PMCPA rulings show a staggering 96% allege poor standards - what does this mean and what can we do about this?

S2 E13 Bad v Good Signatories 09.05.2024

Sarah Hollywood from HollywoodMedico chats to Jean about ' bad blocker' signatories and provides tips on how 'good' signatories can give teams the competitive edge.

S2 E12 Want to know how to make a complaint to the PMCPA? 02.05.2024

Rubbish complaints cause confusing PMCPA rulings which lead to pharma's lack of clarity. Here are 5 top tips to lodge the "perfect" complaint to the PMCPA.

S2 E11 Patient Organisations: CLEAR declarations of pharma involvement can be UNCLEAR! 25.04.2024

Patient Organisations often receive support from pharma companies BUT Case AUTH/3676/7/22 vs Roche helps us understand respective liabilities. Interested to learn the why, what and how? Come along to our Case Awareness Surgery on 2 May 2024 or ask us for the recording.

S2 E10 "A Tale of Two Clause 2s" 18.04.2024

Three top tips from a good discussion about 2 cases and senior leader activities on social media - don't stop, challenge the PMCPA and appeals are worth it!! Case AUTH/3741/2/23 Case AUTH/3707/11/22

S2 E9 Don't stop liking on SM (again!) 11.04.2024

We discuss the results of a recent LinkedIn poll and the ruling for Pfizer which suggest employees should review their past social media engagements - but that does not mean STOP engaging!

S2 E8. Sales reps calls: Define, differentiate and remind 04.04.2024

How to reduce confusion, encourage good record-keeping and stay complaint when briefing reps about call rates.

S2 E7: How to get a no breach for "game-changing" media articles!! 28.03.2024

Sensational language, Mail article...yet no breach for GSK! Rina & Jean discuss why (Case AUTH/3691/9/22 ). A must listen for your comms team!

S2 E6: Are award winners non-compliant? 21.03.2024

A LinkedIn poll recently confirmed that a compliance award could be based on bold ideas... Rina & Jean discuss why, what and how compliance can be celebrated alongside creativity. One for you and your agencies!

5. Senior leader press interviews - How can they avoid breaches?! 20.03.2024

A recent case ruling (Case AUTH/3656/6/22 ) might leave you worried but we have three tips on how these interviews can be done well AND compliantly.

4. Do the PMCPA expect agencies to be Code-trained? 07.03.2024

Our recent LinkedIn poll suggests 90% believe pharma's agencies should be Code-trained. Listen to our 3 top tips about the why , what and how representing best practice for ALL agencies.

3. Sharing is caring 29.02.2024

Rina & Jean chat about how the PMCPA ruled ( Case AUTH/3662/6/22 ) for a case about dynamic content generated from sharing buttons. Can they move? Should they be certified? Or simply checked?

2. Promotion is confusing 22.02.2024

Aargh with no definition of a promotional claim in the ABPI Code AND a terrible definition for a promotional aid, is it any wonder we are confused? Rina & Jean suggest a clear solution (after a little bit of moaning). See our comments and please send yours by 29 Feb 24, link here ).

1. Signatory validation - would you pass? 15.02.2024

Rina & Jean discuss the proposed change in the 2024 Code for signatories requiring validation. Our top tips? Start PLANNING now, list out TASKS and COMMENT on the changes (see our comments and please send yours by 29 Feb 24, link here ).

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