Services

Media

  • Annual reports
  • Briefing papers
  • Brochures
  • Clinical practice guidelines
  • Clinical trial summaries
  • Fact sheets
  • Journal articles
  • Literature reviews
  • Low-literacy materials
  • Magazine stories
  • Meeting reports and summaries
  • News releases
  • Newsletter stories
  • Patient education
  • Patient stories
  • Plain-language materials
  • Reports
  • Slide presentations
  • Speeches
  • Technology assessments
  • Video scripts
  • Web content

Areas of Expertise

  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Behavioral health
  • Breast cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cardiology
  • Child and adolescent health
  • Clinical trials
  • Diabetes
  • Health disparities
  • Health economics and outcomes research
  • Hematology
  • Mammography
  • Medical cannabis
  • Mental health
  • Minority health
  • Oncology
  • Patient-centered outcomes research
  • Pediatrics
  • Post-acute and long-term care
  • Precision medicine
  • Screening and prevention
  • Women’s health

(Partial lists. Please ask me about your topic if you don’t see it listed.)

(Partial lists. Please ask me about your topic
if you don’t see it listed.)

Selected Projects

Writing

Creating original documents, including researching topics and interviewing sources

  • Technology assessments of emerging treatments for behavioral health disorders
  • Journal articles on health disparities, quality improvement in pediatric radiology, and other topics
  • Annual reports for specialty ophthalmology center
  • News releases about cutting-edge research in cancer and cardiology
  • Stories about patient-centered outcomes research, cancer treatment and clinical trials, advances in specialty pediatric care, and other topics

Rewriting

Reworking of manuscripts to improve style, tone, and presentation of material

  • Patient guidebook on managing cancer symptoms
  • Guidebook for parents caring for a child with diabetes
  • Quality-assurance manual for food-fortification programs
  • Online training program on ethical standards for clinical trials involving abusers of alcohol and other drugs
  • Clinical practice guideline on quality determinants of mammography
  • Cancer clinical trials training guide

 

Plain-Language Writing

Using Plain Language principles to write simply about complex subjects

  • Scripts for animated patient-education videos about cancer and other conditions
  • Patient guidebook on managing cancer symptoms
  • Award-winning series of brochures on sexually transmitted diseases
  • Guidebook for parents caring for a child with diabetes
  • Content for website targeted to families of children with rare diseases

Substantive Editing

Improving readability and flow by reorganizing text, eliminating wordiness, favoring the active voice, rewording to avoid ambiguity, etc.

  • Journal articles on cancer screening and prevention, health economics and outcomes research, public health, qualitative research, and other topics
  • Manual on the clinical care of women with HIV
  • Oncology education materials for nurse practitioners
  • Clinical practice guidelines on best practices in disease management in the post-acute and long-term care setting

Editorial Project Management

Coordinating and managing the production of reports, meeting proceedings, books, electronic documents, etc.

  • Technology assessments of emerging treatments for behavioral health disorders
  • Manual on the clinical care of women with HIV
  • Clinical practice guidelines on best practices in disease management in the post-acute and long-term care setting

 

Meeting Coverage

Summarizing proceedings of conferences, workshops, and meetings of advisory committees, consensus panels, etc.

Let’s talk about how I can help you with your next project!