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Most Recent Episodes

Sept. 10, 2025

Craft to Confidence: What's Coming Up in Season 11

What does it take to move from order-taker to trusted partner in CME writing? That’s the single question driving this new season of Write Medicine . In this 15-minute teaser episode, Alex introduces the season theme— Craft to...

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Sept. 3, 2025

What’s next in your CME writing journey? Let’s map it out.

Have you ever wondered what it actually takes to go from “interested in CME writing” to running a thriving, sustainable business? In this final episode of the CME Writing Success Blueprint series, I'm tying everything togethe...

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Aug. 27, 2025

You Don’t Have to Go It Alone: How Mentorship and Community Accelerat…

Are you trying to figure out CME writing all on your own—and wondering why it feels so hard to make real progress? If you’re navigating the world of freelance medical writing, especially in the niche of continuing medical edu...

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Aug. 20, 2025

CME Writing Isn’t Just Craft—It’s Commerce: Pricing, Clients, and Pro…

Are you a talented medical writer struggling to turn your CME skills into a profitable business? In this episode of Write Medicine , we pull back the curtain on the business side of CME writing—where creativity meets commerce...

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Aug. 13, 2025

From Novice to Expert: Building Your CME Confidence

Are self-doubt and imposter syndrome stopping you from breaking into CME writing, even though you have valuable skills to offer? Many aspiring CME writers struggle with confidence, especially when they lack clinical backgroun...

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Aug. 6, 2025

Breaking into CME: The Ecosystem & Opportunities

Are you struggling to understand how the CME industry works—who creates it, how it’s funded, and where freelance medical writers fit in? If breaking into CME writing feels like a mystery, this episode will give you the clarit...

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July 30, 2025

The WriteCME Success Blueprint: Is CME Writing Right for You?

Have you ever wondered if medical writing could be a fulfilling and financially rewarding career path? If so, how do you know whether continuing medical education (CME) writing is the right specialty for you? CME writing is a...

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July 2, 2025

From Anxiety to Action: What Every Medical Writer Needs to Know About…

If you’re a medical writer today, you're no stranger to tight deadlines, dense source material, and the pressure to deliver educational content that is both engaging and evidence-based. These demands are particularly acute in...

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June 25, 2025

From Barbershops to Boardrooms: Pioneering CME in Unexpected Spaces

How do you design CME that reaches the communities most affected by HIV—and not just the clinicians who already have access? If you're a CME professional grappling with how to address layered issues like stigma, housing insec...

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June 18, 2025

From Scattered to Specific: How a Niche Can Save Your Sanity (and You…

Are you a freelance CME writer juggling too many project types and wondering if it’s time to finally “niche down”? In the world of continuing medical education (CME), clarity and focus aren’t just nice to have—they’re essenti...

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May 28, 2025

From Silos to Synergy: Designing CME for Real-World Healthcare Teams …

How can continuing education break down professional silos and foster real collaboration among healthcare teams? If you create CME/CE content, you’ve likely encountered the challenge of writing for “teams” that still operate ...

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May 21, 2025

Raising the Bar: Essential Competencies for CME Writers with Haifa Ka…

Are you unsure which skills you need to thrive as a CME writer (or need for your writers)—or how to prove your value in an increasingly competitive field? Many medical writers stumble into CME with strong writing chops but li...

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May 14, 2025

From Diagnosis to Advocacy: What Rare Disease Teaches Us About CME

How do we create continuing education that prepares clinicians to deliver life-changing diagnoses with both precision and compassion? In this episode, we explore what happens when the scientist’s role as a communicator inters...

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April 30, 2025

Beyond PubMed: CME's Hidden Treasure Map

CME professionals, medical writers, educators, and researchers - what would you do if PubMed suddenly became less accessible? You depend on this critical resource daily to find evidence-based information that powers your work...

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March 12, 2025

Building a Thriving CME Community: Why Networking Isn’t Enough for Ca…

Do you ever feel like you're navigating your career in CME alone, unsure of where you fit in or how to grow without burning out? Many CME professionals work independently or remotely, which can be both rewarding and isolating...

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March 5, 2025

PubMed Uncertainty: Smart Alternatives for CME Professionals

What would happen if the go-to resource for your CME research—PubMed—became unreliable or inaccessible? Would your workflow survive the disruption? As CME professionals, we depend on PubMed for high-quality, evidence-based re...

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Feb. 12, 2025

Empowering Nurses Through Education: Reducing Burnout, Building Leade…

How can continuing education transform nursing practice, reduce burnout, and empower nurses to advocate for themselves? Nurses are essential to patient care, yet many struggle with limited access to high-quality education, wo...

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Feb. 5, 2025

Missing Data? How to Keep Your CME Content Evidence-Based

What happens when the data you rely on for CME content suddenly disappears? CME depends on credible, transparent data to inform healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. But new policy shifts have restricted acce...

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Jan. 29, 2025

Follow the Money: The Unexpected Economics of CME

Is private equity's growing influence in continuing medical education changing the quality of learning in the health professions? As a CME professional, you need to navigate an increasingly complex funding landscape where com...

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Jan. 22, 2025

AI, Art & Social Networks in Continuing Education for Health Professi…

What if everything we believe about driving change in healthcare education is fundamentally wrong - and AI might be making it worse? As healthcare education rapidly embraces AI and digital transformation, you're likely grappl...

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Jan. 1, 2025

Don't Be Kodak: Future-Proofing Your CME Strategy

In this episode of Write Medicine, I speak with Ginny Jacobs, Principal of Quality Catalyst Group, about the necessary disruption happening in continuing medical education (CME). Drawing from her recent co-authored Almanac ar...

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Dec. 31, 2024

Future-Proofing Your CME Writing Biz: Preparing for 2025

Are you prepared for how AI and private equity will reshape continuing medical education (CME) in 2025? As CME professionals face rapid industry changes, staying ahead of emerging trends is crucial for creating impactful educ...

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Nov. 27, 2024

Is the Human-AI Handshake the Future of CE? With Stephanie Preuss

Are you struggling to balance high-quality medical education content creation with increasing demands for varied formats and accessibility? As CME/CE professionals face mounting pressure to create more content across multiple...

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Oct. 30, 2024

Uncensored: Fearless CME Writer Questions, Breakthrough Solutions

Are you turning down lucrative CME writing opportunities because you're unsure how to handle client conversations about pricing, research access, or expanding your services? As a CME writer, you know the challenge of building...

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