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Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score What if the CME you design could do more than deliver...

What if the CME you design could do more than deliver knowledge—what if it could actually change clinician behavior and improve patient care? As a CME writer or education professional, you’ve likely felt the frustration of producing content that looks strong on paper but doesn’t translate into meaningful practice change. This episode explores how learning science, human-centered design, and patien...

What does it take to move from order-taker to trusted partner in CME writing? That’s the single question driving this new season of Write Medicine . In this 15-minute teaser episode, Alex introduces the season theme— Craft to Confidence: A CME Writer’s Season of Growth —and gives you a preview of what’s ahead. You’ll hear how guest interviews and solo tactical episodes will work together to help y...

If you’re a medical writer today, you're no stranger to tight deadlines, dense source material, and the pressure to deliver educational content that is both engaging and evidence-based. These demands are particularly acute in the world of continuing medical education (CME), where accuracy, clarity, and relevance matter more than ever. As the medical writing landscape evolves, so do the tools that...

If you’re a medical writer today, you're no stranger to tight deadlines, dense source material, and the pressure to deliver educational content that is both engaging and evidence-based. These demands are particularly acute in the world of continuing medical education (CME), where accuracy, clarity, and relevance matter more than ever. As the medical writing landscape evolves, so do the tools that...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score How do you design CME that reaches the communities mo...

How do you design CME that reaches the communities most affected by HIV—and not just the clinicians who already have access? If you're a CME professional grappling with how to address layered issues like stigma, housing insecurity, or racial disparities, you’re not alone. This episode dives into what it takes to create truly inclusive education—especially when traditional strategies fall short. Wh...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score Are you a freelance CME writer juggling too many proj...

Are you a freelance CME writer juggling too many project types and wondering if it’s time to finally “niche down”? In the world of continuing medical education (CME), clarity and focus aren’t just nice to have—they’re essential for sustainable business growth. If you’re feeling stretched thin, jumping between clients and therapeutic areas, this episode explores how finding a niche can reduce overw...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score How can continuing education break down professional...

How can continuing education break down professional silos and foster real collaboration among healthcare teams? If you create CME/CE content, you’ve likely encountered the challenge of writing for “teams” that still operate in silos. This episode with interprofessional education expert Dr. Tina Patel Gunaldo, Founder, Collaborate for Health, reveals why just using the term “team-based care” isn’t...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score Are you unsure which skills you need to thrive as a C...

Are you unsure which skills you need to thrive as a CME writer (or need for your writers)—or how to prove your value in an increasingly competitive field? Many medical writers stumble into CME with strong writing chops but little clarity about what the role truly demands. At the same time, education providers struggle to find writers who are not just capable—but competent. This episode bridges tha...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score How do we create continuing education that prepares c...

How do we create continuing education that prepares clinicians to deliver life-changing diagnoses with both precision and compassion? In this episode, we explore what happens when the scientist’s role as a communicator intersects with the lived experience of parenting a child with a rare disease. I'm talking with Dr. Jennifer Brown, a geneticist who recently published a memoir, When the Baby is no...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score CME professionals, medical writers, educators, and re...

CME professionals, medical writers, educators, and researchers - what would you do if PubMed suddenly became less accessible? You depend on this critical resource daily to find evidence-based information that powers your work. But recent funding uncertainties at the NIH have raised questions about its future. You need consistent, reliable access to quality biomedical research to meet deadlines and...

Do you ever feel like you're navigating your career in CME alone, unsure of where you fit in or how to grow without burning out? Many CME professionals work independently or remotely, which can be both rewarding and isolating. Beyond professional networks, building a true community can provide the support, engagement, and inspiration needed to thrive in this field. In this episode, we explore why...

Do you ever feel like you're navigating your career in CME alone, unsure of where you fit in or how to grow without burning out? Many CME professionals work independently or remotely, which can be both rewarding and isolating. Beyond professional networks, building a true community can provide the support, engagement, and inspiration needed to thrive in this field. In this episode, we explore why...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score What would happen if the go-to resource for your CME...

What would happen if the go-to resource for your CME research—PubMed—became unreliable or inaccessible? Would your workflow survive the disruption? As CME professionals, we depend on PubMed for high-quality, evidence-based research. But with looming funding changes it’s time to rethink how we source medical literature. This episode unpacks the latest developments and gives you a proactive plan to...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score How can continuing education transform nursing practi...

How can continuing education transform nursing practice, reduce burnout, and empower nurses to advocate for themselves? Nurses are essential to patient care, yet many struggle with limited access to high-quality education, workplace advocacy, and professional development. As CME professionals and medical writers, we have the power to create learning experiences that not only enhance clinical skill...

Practical prompts, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes notes on writing high-quality CME — straight to you, no fluff. → Subscribe: Become a Write Medicine Insider Not sure what to work on next in your CME writing? Take the free WriteCME Readiness Index — two minutes to find your stage and get a curated learning path → Get your CME readiness score What happens when the data you rely on for CME conten...

What happens when the data you rely on for CME content suddenly disappears? CME depends on credible, transparent data to inform healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. But new policy shifts have restricted access to essential sources, leaving medical writers scrambling for alternatives. Without these data points, how can we continue producing accurate, impactful education? This epis...