Advanced Medical Affairs Diploma

This training module covers the Basic Principles of International Conference on Harmonisation's (ICH) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines. It contains conceptual material separated into 3 sections, Overview IRB/IEC, Investigator,

KOLs are in the heart of all MA activities, learning how to effectively communicate with them will differentiate you among competition. Being KOL oriented will make your targeted activities more valuable & directed towards your customers. This Training module will enable you to understand your KOLs more & build customized targeted activities to each one of them to establish KOL centric approach

This training module covers the Basic Principles of personalized medicine. Targeting pharmacists dealing with patients to improve their knowledge & skills and to ultimately improve patient outcomes.

The Basic Medical Affairs Diploma provides foundational knowledge and skills crucial in Medical Affairs. It empowers aspiring Medical Affairs Professionals with the technical and soft skills needed to excel in their careers. The course will help them master critical appraisal of clinical trials, biostatistics, KOL engagement strategies, medical training development, medical governance & compliance, launching excellence and other essential topics that signify the indispensable role of medical affairs in pharma.

Statistics is a useful decision-making tool in the clinical research arena. This course is a non-mathematical introduction to biostatistics and is designed for non-statisticians. And it will benefit professionals who must understand and work with study design and interpretation of findings in a clinical or biotechnology setting. The focus of the Course is to give you the information and skills necessary to understand statistical concepts and findings as applies to clinical research, and to confidently convey the information to others. In it, we will cover the basic statistical concepts needed to understand the roles statistics play in health research.

Continuing medical education (CME) provides support for continuous improvement and learning to help physicians address gaps in their professional practice and as such is required of physicians for renewal of license, maintenance of specialty board certification, credentialing, membership in professional societies, and other professional privileges. CME provides an opportunity to share medical knowledge, help physicians understand their connection to the health care delivery system and underscore the need for system-based practices and behaviors. In this training, you will be learn how to build & deliver your CME with excellence.

We live in a digital world, the way we interact have witnessed a tremendous change over the past decades. Medical Affairs must now address the transformed healthcare landscape. Digital is of course at the forefront of multiple advances, especially via its ability to harness new insights through novel types of data and analytics, as well as by providing new ways for pharma to connect and engage with stakeholders. In this training, you will learn the recent digital initiatives to keep up with the global change & to leverage those initiatives to differentiate your medical affairs activities with excellence.

Clinical Data Management (CDM) is an important stage in Clinical Research, which leads to generation of high-quality, reliable, and statistically sound data from clinical trials. Clinical data management helps collection, integration, and availability of data at appropriate quality and cost. It also supports the conduct, management, and analysis of studies across the spectrum of clinical research. This program will help you to understand in brief the steps of clinical data management along with the main important steps how to collect and to design instrument to collect data.

An advisory board is a group of expert thought leaders in a particular field. It serves many roles, and its member structure should follow specific guidelines that pertain to your industry and agenda. An advisory board can meet live or virtually to discuss and share feedback. The purpose is to gain specific advice, feedback and/or understanding to support the planning and implementation of strategy and business activities. Advisory boards may cover on-label or off-label use of the company’s products. In this training, you will be systematically guided on how to formulate & manage your advisory board meetings.

This Training Module tackles one of the most important topics among the industry, which is the medico-marketing alignment. The importance of adopting this concept will reflect positively in your organization to enable you to collaborate more with your marketing colleagues towards the achievement of your shared business objectives, resulting in a high level of cross-functionality.

Continued regulatory pressure has shifted many “commercial” responsibilities to medical affairs personnel with medical and clinical experience who bridge the gap from the R&D and commercial sectors. Medical affairs professionals understand the complex research behind their pharmaceuticals and play a critical role in scientific exchange between companies and healthcare professionals. Due to the importance of delivering credible medical information and the increased scrutiny on medical affairs, companies must continually update their policies and ensure cross-training between medical and commercial departments. In this training, you will learn the major compliance challenges that face medical affairs professionals on their daily job tasks.

Continued regulatory pressure has shifted many “commercial” responsibilities to medical affairs personnel with medical and clinical experience who bridge the gap from the R&D and commercial sectors. Medical affairs professionals understand the complex research behind their pharmaceuticals and play a critical role in scientific exchange between companies and healthcare professionals. Due to the importance of delivering credible medical information and the increased scrutiny on medical affairs, companies must continually update their policies and ensure cross-training between medical and commercial departments. In this training, you will learn the major compliance challenges that face medical affairs professionals on their daily job tasks.

Pharmacovigilance – also known as drug safety - is a broad term that describes the collection, analysis, monitoring and prevention of adverse effects in drugs and therapies. It is a completely scientific and process-driven area within pharma Industry. Pharmacovigilance touches on almost every aspect of the drug lifecycle - from preclinical development to post-market surveillance - making it one of the most fundamental functions within a life science company. In this training, you will learn the fundamentals of Pharmacovigilance, adverse events reporting, different pharmacovigilance forms, types of adverse drug reactions & all the essentials needed to practice pharmacovigilance with excellence.

In today’s clinical professions, staff are expected to keep up with fast-changing, evidence-based research in their own field and beyond. On this course, you will learn critical appraisal techniques to evaluate the quality of healthcare research literature. You will evaluate published papers, interrogate their methodologies, identify strengths and weaknesses, and produce a balanced appraisal of papers to discuss with colleagues, patients, and academic bodies. You will assess the contributions of published papers to their research fields and identify where there’s a need for further research.

This training module covers the Basic Principles of radiodiagnosis for colorectal cancer. Targeting medical oncologists dealing with colorectal cancer patients to improve their knowledge & skills regarding the radiodiagnosis modalities for early diagnosis along with evaluating treatment response to ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Real world evidence, or RWE, as it is commonly called makes use of real-world observational data to generate accurate insights, foresight, and predictive findings on diseases, products, and patient populations. It is the real-world data (RWD) that offers accurate information related to a patient’s treatment and its progress. It includes different data types including patient registries, patient claims data, electronic health records (EHR), and web data. In this training, you will learn more about different sources of RWD & leverage their use to answer different research questions that are failed to be addressed by traditional Randomized Clinical Trials (RCTs).