Panel: Who Owns The Science When Patients Cannot Access It

Session details:

• Examine how paywalls, permissions, and opaque pricing models limit access to scientific information for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Explore the tension between open science, commercial realities, and shrinking budgets as organizations navigate transparency in publications.
• Discuss why plain language summaries and patient-friendly content remain inconsistent and how teams can scale these efforts globally.
• Share practical strategies for aligning Medical, Communications, Legal, and Patient Advocacy teams to improve transparency and access without compromising business priorities.