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The Westin Boston Seaport District

Mar 10, 2025 8:00 AM - Mar 12, 2025 12:30 PM

425 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210, USA

Medical Affairs and Scientific Communications Forum

The longest running neutral forum cultivating interdepartmental relationships in medical affairs.

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Session 9 Track 1: The Future of Medical Communication

Session Chair(s)

Joanna  Rizos, MBA, RPh

Joanna Rizos, MBA, RPh

Associate Director, Medical Affairs

Eli Lilly Canada Inc., Canada

Join us for an enlightening panel discussion that explores the future of medical communication by breaking down borders and enhancing accessibility to credible medical information for healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients worldwide. Discover how MILE (Europe), PVN-MI (Canada), and PhactMI (US) are tackling similar challenges and developing innovative frameworks to improve access to reliable information. Our expert panelists will share their unique perspectives, discuss collaboration opportunities, and offer insights into what the future holds for global medical communication.

Learning Objective :
  • Understand the shared challenges faced in accessing credible medical information across the USA, Canada, and Europe, and how these impact HCPs and patients
  • Analyze the frameworks developed by MILE, PVN-MI, and PhactMI, and evaluate how these can be adapted or integrated to enhance global access to medical information
  • Formulate strategies for fostering international collaboration to improve the accessibility and reliability of medical information

Speaker(s)

Joanna  Rizos, MBA, RPh

PVN-MI's Digital Medical Information Framework – a Canadian Perspective

Joanna Rizos, MBA, RPh

Eli Lilly Canada Inc., Canada

Associate Director, Medical Affairs

Mary K. Sendi, PharmD

Collaboration Beyond Borders to Make Medical Information More Easily Accessible Online to HCPs and Patients Worldwide

Mary K. Sendi, PharmD

Pfizer Inc, United States

US Med.Info Category Lead

Michelle  Bridenbaker, BSN, MS

Breaking Barriers: Global Collaboration for Accessible Medical Information

Michelle Bridenbaker, BSN, MS

Recordati Rare Disease, Switzerland

Vice-President at MILE, Head of Global Medical Information,

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