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Informa Healthcare takes an active role in advancing transparency in the publication of medical research. Below, you will find a bank of articles we have published on this topic, along with a selection of related articles from other publishers.
You will also find links to the associations that we support, as well as the online communities in which we currently participate.
Journal & submission information
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- Publishing with the Current Medical Research & Opinion series
- Publishing with the Expert Opinion series
- Informa Healthcare 2010 Thomson Reuters ISI Impact Factors (issued 2011)
- Information on Informa Healthcare rapid publication titles
- Informa Healthcare society affiliations
- Further advice on InformaHealthcare.com, including guidance on book publication, NIH/Wellcome funded research and editing resources
Guidelines
MPIP Authors’ Submission Toolkit: A practical guide to getting your research published
Current Medical Research & Opinion, August 2010
Leighton Chipperfield, Leslie Citrome, Juli Clark, Frank S. David, Robert Enck, Michelle Evangelista, John Gonzalez, Trish Groves, Jay Magrann, Bernadette Mansi, Charles Miller, LaVerne A. Mooney, Ann Murphy, John Shelton, Philip D. Walson, Al Weigel
Related:Â Enhancing transparency and efficiency in reporting industry-sponsored clinical research: report from the Medical Publishing Insights and Practices initiative, J. Clark, J. Gonzalez, B. Mansi, C. Miller, L. A. Mooney, K. Mosdell, D. Richards, M. Schreiweis, A. Weigel, E. Wager, International Journal of Clinical Practice*, July 2010
Good publication practice (GPP) for pharmaceutical companies [Guidelines]
Current Medical Research & Opinion, March 2003
Elizabeth Wager, Elizabeth A. Field, Leni Grossman
Related: Good publication practice for pharmaceutical companies: why we need another set of guidelines [Editorial], Elizabeth Wager, Elizabeth A. Field, Leni Grossman, Current Medical Research & Opinion, March 2003
Related: Good publication practice for communicating company sponsored medical research: the GPP2 guidelines, Chris Graf, Wendy P. Battisti, Dan Bridges, Victoria Bruce-Winkler, Joanne M Conaty, John M. Ellison, Elizabeth A. Field, James A. Gurr, Mary-Ellen Marx, Mina Patel, Carol Sanes-Miller, Yvonne E. Yarker, British Medical Journal**, November 2009
European Medical Writers Association (EMWA) guidelines on the role of medical writers in developing peer-reviewed publications
Current Medical Research & Opinion, February 2005
Adam Jacobs and Elizabeth Wager
Related: Comments on European Medical Writers Association (EMWA) guidelines on the role of medical writers in developing peer-reviewed publications, MaryAnn Foote et al. / Adam Jacobs and Elizabeth Wager, Current Medical Research & Opinion, May 2005
Research
Lack of involvement of medical writers and the pharmaceutical industry in publications retracted for misconduct: a systematic, controlled, retrospective study
Current Medical Research and Opinion, April 2011
Karen L. Woolley, Rebecca A. Lew, Serina Stretton, Julie A. Ely, Narelle J. Bramich, Janelle R. Keys, Julie A. Monk, and Mark J. Woolley
Publication of past and future clinical trial data: perspectives and opinions from a survey of 607 medical publication professionals
Presented at the European ISMPP Meeting, November 2011
Ryan Woodrow, Adam Jacobs, Peter Llewellyn, Jay Magrann and Nigel Eastmond
Commentaries
Developing good scientific publishing practices: one pharmaceutical company’s perspective
Current Medical Research & Opinion, June 2010
Sherie A. Dowsett, Luann E. Van Campen, Lisa A. Bednar
Comment on: Developing good scientific publishing practices: one pharmaceutical company’s perspective, Robert A. Norris, Current Medical Research & Opinion, July 2010
International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP) position statement: the role of the professional medical writer
Current Medical Research & Opinion, August 2007
Robert Norris, Aly Bowman, Jean M. Fagan, Eileen R. Gallagher, Anna B. Geraci, Art Gertel, Laurence Hirsch, Philip D. Ross, Thomas P. Stossel, Keith Veitch, David Woods
Trial registration and results disclosure: impact of US legislation on sponsors, investigators, and medical journal editors
Current Medical Research & Opinion, June 2008
Laurence Hirsch
The need for trial identifiers
Current Medical Research & Opinion, February 2004
Elizabeth Wager
The involvement of professional medical writers in medical publications
Current Medical Research & Opinion, February 2005
Stella S. Daskalopoulou and Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Expert bias in peer review
Current Medical Research and Opinion, December 2011.
John S. Phillips
News
- Announcing CMRO’s new transparency policy
- Global Publisher Informa Healthcare joins Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
- Global Publisher Informa Healthcare to Launch Open-Access Journal for the Publication of Negative Trial Outcomes
Events
Associations
- Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
- International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP)
- The International Publication Planning Association (TIPPA)
- International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICJME)
Online communities
* International Journal of Clinical Practice is published by Wiley-Blackwell.
** British Medical Journal is published by the BMJ Publishing Group.
