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Volume 30, Issue 3 - Medical decision making and health technology assessment

September 2021

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Editorial

Medical decision making and health technology assessment
Authors: Maria Kołtowska-Häggström, Claire Gudex

From the Editor - Making responsible decisions – every day
Author: Raquel Billiones

President's Message

President's Message
Author: Carola Krause

EMWA News

EMWA News
Author: Somsuvro Basu

Feature Articles

Medical decision making at the individual and population level: The increasing role of evidence
Author: Michael Drummond

Global HTA: Past, present, and future
Author: Wendy J. Babidge

Early benefit assessment of new drugs: The impact on healthcare in Germany
Authors: Michael Köhler, Annette Christoph

Decision-making in Slovenian outpatient care: Can financial incentives reduce patient waiting lists?
Authors: Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, Marjeta Kuhar, Dorjan Marušič

Patients are decision makers too
Author: Angela Coulter

Quality patient decision aids to support healthcare decision making
Authors: Jeanette Finderup, Dawn Stacey

EUPATI: Patient engagement through education as an important contributor to shared decision making
Author: Victoria Thomas

The regulatory-HTA decision-making interface: What the medical writer should know
Authors: Lawrence Liberti, Tina Wang

Communicating the findings of health technology assessments: Considering uncertainty
Author: Jacqueline E. Parsons

Reporting health economic evaluations: CHEERS and beyond
Authors: Don Husereau, Chris Carswell, Michael Drummond

The medical writers role in health technology assessment submissions
Authors: Jo Whelan, Tina Krieger

HTA decision-making: Do ethics matter?
Author: Art Gertel

Why would the healthcare industry need a doughnut?
Author: Kate Silverthorne

Master protocol studies: Embracing the “new normal”
Authors: Jonathan Mackinnon, Aitana Gisbert

Regular Sections

News from the EMA
Author: Anuradha Alahari

Medical Devices
Author: Namrata Upadhyay

News and Notes from the World of Medical Writing
Authors: Thomas M. Schindler, Beatrix Döerr, Maryam Sayab

Regulatory Matters
Authors: Jennifer Morris, Elise Eller

Veterinary Medical Writing
Authors: Louisa Marcombes, Jennifer Bell

Medical Communications and Writing for Patients
Authors: Lisa Chamberlain James, Vidhi Vashisht, Madiha Khalid, Mayuree Khound, Pooja Phogat

My First Medical Writing
Authors: Evguenia Alechine, Nesrine Benhizia-Benaouicha, Sofia Polcownuk

Good Writing Practice
Authors: Wendy Kingdom, Amy Whereat, Michael Lewis Schneir

The Crofter: Sustainable Communications
Authors: Kimi Uegaki, Raquel Billiones, Daniela Nakagawa

Out On Our Own
Authors: Laura A. Kehoe, Heather Mason

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Medical Writing is a quarterly publication that aims to educate and inform medical writers in Europe and beyond. Each issue focuses on a specific theme, and all issues include feature articles and regular columns on topics relevant to the practice of medical writing. We welcome articles providing practical advice to medical writers; guidelines and reviews/summaries/updates of guidelines published elsewhere; original research; opinion pieces; interviews; and review articles.

Medical Writing is listed in the following indexes:

Editoral Board

Editor-in-Chief

Raquel Billiones

Co-Editors

Evguenia Alechine

Jonathan Pitt

Managing Editor

Victoria White

Associate Editors

Anuradha Alahari

Jennifer Bell

Claire Chang

Barbara Grossman

Amy Whereat

Petal Smart

John Plant

Sampoorna Rappaz

Sarah Milner

Section Editors

Jennifer Bell

Biotechnology

Nicole Bezuidenhout 

Digital Communication

Somsuvro Basu

EMWA News 

Ana Sofia Correia 

Gained in Translation

Ivana Turek

Getting Your Foot in the Door

Wendy Kingdom / Amy Whereat

Good Writing Practice

Alison McIntosh 

In the Bookstores

Maria Kołtowska-Häggström

Lingua Franca and Beyond

Phil Leventhal

Manuscript Writing

Lisa Chamberlain-James

Medical Communications/Writing for Patients

Payal Bhatia

Medical Devices

Evguenia Alechine

My First Medical Writing

Anuradha Alahari

News from the EMA

Laura Kehoe

Out on Our Own

Tiziana von Bruchhausen

Pharmacovigilance

Clare Chang / Zuo Yen Lee 

Regulatory Matters

Sam Hamilton

Regulatory Public Disclosure

Claire Gudex

Teaching Medical Writing

Kimi Uegaki

The Crofter: Sustainable Communications

Louisa Marcombes

Veterinary Writing

Editors Emeritus

Elise Langdon-Neuner

Phil Leventhal

Lay out Designer

Chris Monk