Evidence-Based Healthcare Content. Written for the People Who Need It.
Complicated Medical Information. Clear, Accurate Content. No Magic Required.
Healthcare content has an important job to do.
It needs to be accurate. It needs to be appropriate for its audience. And it needs to communicate information that people can actually understand and use.
Sounds straightforward, doesn’t it?
Unfortunately, medical research doesn’t always come neatly packaged in plain English, clinical terminology isn’t exactly bedtime reading, and not every healthcare topic can be explained in three sentences and a cheerful infographic.
That’s where I come in.
I’m a freelance health and medical content writer with 8 years of professional writing experience, helping healthcare organisations, publishers, agencies and brands turn complex medical information into clear, engaging and evidence-based content.
From patient education and SEO-led medical articles to HCP resources, pharmaceutical communications and medical device content, I adapt the information to suit the people who need it.
No questionable medical claims. No unnecessary jargon. And definitely no pretending that a quick Google search counts as comprehensive research.
What Can I Help You Write?
Healthcare content comes in all shapes, sizes, and levels of complexity.
Some projects need an accessible 800-word article answering a common health question. Others require a substantial library of interconnected resources, carefully referenced HCP materials, or content developed for a multi-channel pharmaceutical campaign.
I’ve worked on both, and plenty in between.
Medical Articles & Health Features
Evidence-based articles, condition explainers, research-led features, and editorial content for healthcare publishers and organisations.
Patient Education & Information
Accessible resources explaining diagnoses, symptoms, treatments, medicines, and healthcare decisions.
Healthcare Professional Content
Clinically informed materials, disease education, training resources, and communications for professional audiences.
Medical Articles
Well-researched, engaging articles that help readers understand health conditions, treatments, medical research, and everyday health concerns.
Whether you’re publishing consumer health content, specialist editorial features, or articles for a healthcare organisation, I can help you communicate complex information without overwhelming your audience.
This includes:
- Evidence-based medical articles
- Health and wellness features
- Condition and treatment explainers
- Research-led editorial content
- Medical news and research summaries
- Long-form health journalism
- SEO-focused healthcare articles
I’ve written hundreds of medical articles across a wide range of subjects, including chronic conditions, mental health, nutrition, reproductive health, medications, and emerging medical research.
And yes, I genuinely enjoy reading the research.
Belle had her library. I’ve got PubMed, clinical guidelines, and enough browser tabs to make my laptop question its life choices.
Patient Education & Information
When someone is trying to understand a diagnosis, treatment, or medical procedure, the last thing they need is information that makes everything feel more confusing.
I create patient-focused resources that explain complicated healthcare topics in clear, accessible language while preserving important clinical details.
This can include:
- Patient information articles and guides
- Condition and disease education
- Treatment and medication information
- Diagnostic test and procedure guides
- Patient FAQs
- Disease awareness resources
- Patient-facing website content
- Educational materials for patients and caregivers
My approach focuses on answering the questions people actually have, explaining unfamiliar terminology and presenting information without unnecessary alarm or false reassurance.
Because accessible information isn’t about removing the complicated bits.
It’s about making those complicated bits understandable.
Healthcare Professional (HCP) Content
Not every audience needs an introduction to basic medical terminology.
Sometimes you’re communicating with clinicians, pharmacists, specialist healthcare teams, or other professionals who already have a substantial understanding of the subject.
I create HCP-facing content that reflects their existing knowledge, communicates clinical information accurately, and supports the intended educational or commercial objectives.
Projects can include:
- HCP educational website content
- Disease awareness and condition information
- Clinical evidence summaries
- Treatment and product education
- Healthcare training materials
- Sales enablement resources
- Presentation and slide-deck copy
- Detail aids and supporting communications
I’m comfortable working with complex clinical information, established brand materials, and feedback from medical, legal, and regulatory reviewers.
The aim is to communicate at the right level for the audience, rather than making everything sound unnecessarily complicated for the sake of appearing scientific.
What It’s Like to Work With Me
Hiring a freelance medical writer should make your workload smaller.
Not give you another person to manage.
When we work together, you can expect:
- Thorough research: Information grounded in appropriate, credible sources.
- Audience-first writing: Content tailored to the people who will actually read it.
- Clear communication: Questions when clarification is needed and updates when they matter.
- Brand consistency: Careful attention to your style guide, terminology, and tone of voice.
- Reliable delivery: Agreed deadlines and realistic project planning.
- Editorial flexibility: A collaborative approach to feedback, revisions, and review processes.
- SEO awareness: Search requirements considered without sacrificing the reader’s experience.
- Professional independence: The ability to take ownership of a brief and work effectively with your existing team.
I can work directly with your organisation or as an extension of an agency, collaborating with editors, account managers, strategists, designers, clinicians and regulatory teams.
You don’t need to explain every tiny step of the process.
Just tell me what needs doing, give me the information I need, and I’ll get to work.
Sadly, I can’t summon woodland creatures to help with the workload.
I’ve tried asking the cats. They’re not interested.
How Does the Medical Writing Process Work?
Every project is different, but here’s what working together generally looks like.
1. We Talk About Your Project
You tell me what you need, who it’s for, what you’re hoping to achieve, and when you need it.
We’ll discuss the scope, deliverables, relevant requirements, and budget.
You can book a free discovery call or keep everything in writing if that’s easier.
2. I Review the Brief & Research
Once we’ve agreed on the project, I’ll review your brief, style guide, existing materials, and any relevant clinical or regulatory requirements.
Then comes the research.
This is where I get to disappear into the evidence and emerge with a much clearer understanding of the subject.
Usually accompanied by approximately 47 browser tabs.
3. I Write the Content
I’ll develop the copy with your audience, objectives, and brand voice in mind.
That might mean translating clinical information into accessible patient language, developing HCP educational materials or creating search-informed content for your website.
Whatever the format, the aim is the same: accurate, clear and purposeful communication.
4. We Review & Refine
You’ll receive the draft for review, and we’ll work through any feedback within the agreed revision scope.
For projects involving medical, legal, or regulatory review, I can incorporate feedback from the appropriate teams.
No dramatic plot twists required.
After you receive the first draft, you have 14 days to provide feedback, which I take on board and use to edit the piece, polishing it all up for delivery of the final draft.
5. You Receive the Final Content
Once the agreed revisions are complete, I’ll deliver the final copy in the agreed format, usually Google Docs.
If your organisation has additional internal approval stages, the content can then move through those processes before publication.
And that’s that.
One less thing on your to-do list.
What’s Included in Medical Content Writing?
The exact deliverables depend on the project, but a typical medical writing brief may include:
- Review of the project brief and supporting materials
- Research using appropriate evidence sources
- An original draft tailored to your audience
- References or source documentation where required
- SEO elements where agreed
- Revisions within the agreed scope
- Final delivery in the agreed format
For more complex projects, we can also agree additional requirements such as reference annotations, content planning, multiple deliverable formats, or support through review stages.
Everything will be outlined before work begins.
No mysterious extras appearing on the invoice.
How Much Does Medical Content Writing Cost?
There’s no single price that accurately reflects every healthcare writing project.
An 800-word article explaining a common health question is very different from an 800-word HCP resource requiring detailed clinical research, specialist terminology, and several rounds of stakeholder review.
That’s why I quote based on the work involved rather than assuming every word requires the same amount of time or expertise.
Pricing depends on factors including:
- Project scope and deliverables
- Subject complexity
- Research requirements
- Intended audience
- Content format
- SEO requirements
- Review and revision needs
- Turnaround time
Once I’ve reviewed your brief, I’ll provide a clear quote outlining what’s included.
I also offer ongoing and retainer arrangements for healthcare organisations, publishers and agencies that need regular content support.
For larger projects, I’m happy to discuss starting with a paid trial piece so we can make sure we’re a good fit before committing to a longer arrangement.
How Much Do Medical Articles Cost?
Good medical content takes more than a few hours of typing and a quick Google search.
Behind every article is the time spent researching credible sources, interpreting medical evidence, checking facts and turning complicated information into something your audience can actually understand.
Because not all medical articles are created equal, I’ve included my standard medical article pricing below to give you a rough idea of what to expect.
| Word Range* | Price |
| 800 – 1,100 | £400 |
| 1,200 – 1,500 | £500 |
| 1,500 – 2,000 | £600 |
| 2,000+ For medical articles longer than 2,000 words, I’d be happy to have a conversation and provide a quote. | £700+ |
These prices are a starting point rather than a one-size-fits-all quote. The final cost will depend on factors such as the complexity of the subject, research requirements, intended audience, and any additional deliverables.
For more specialist projects, including HCP content, pharmaceutical communications or materials requiring extensive clinical or regulatory review, I’ll provide a tailored quote.
Need several articles or ongoing support? I’m also happy to discuss content packages and retainers for organisations and agencies with regular medical writing requirements.
No hidden surprises. Just clear pricing for carefully researched content.
Hana is an exceptional writer with a wealth of experience in the healthcare and wellness sector, which is obvious from the way in which she both approaches and executes her work. She is able to draw on her prior knowledge to tackle new topics and complex briefs with ease, with exceptional levels of attention to detail. She was able to convey the information we needed in our tone of voice, and using the patient-first approach which underlined our values.
Hana understands the importance of accuracy and proper referencing, which is vital in healthcare communications. She is always willing to ask questions, and also to use her knowledge and experience to add value to any work she completes.
– Dee P
Eight Years of Turning Medical Evidence Into Useful Content
I’ve been writing professionally since 2018, including almost five years contributing to Medical News Today and extensive freelance work for healthcare organisations, publishers, pharmacies and agencies.
Over that time, I’ve developed experience across a broad range of therapeutic areas, audiences and content formats.
I’ve written about everything from common health conditions to rare inherited metabolic disorders, medical devices, prescription treatments and specialist clinical topics.
Some projects have involved a single article.
Others have meant producing substantial collections of patient information, supporting healthcare campaigns or working alongside multidisciplinary teams for months at a time.
What connects them is the need to understand complicated information and communicate it appropriately.
I’m also a PIF TICK Competent Freelancer, and a member of the American Medical Writers Association, with additional professional development in medical writing, SEO, and content strategy.
But qualifications and experience are only useful if they translate into good work.
Which brings us rather neatly to the next bit.
Medical Claims Need More Than a Convincing Tone of Voice
There’s a lot of health information online.
Some of it is excellent.
Some of it is outdated, misleading, or presented with considerably more confidence than the evidence deserves.
And some of it appears to have been written by someone who read the first paragraph of a study and decided that was probably enough.
I take a different approach.
Research Comes First
Depending on the subject and project requirements, I use sources such as:
- Peer-reviewed research
- Systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Government and public health organisations
- Professional medical bodies
- Prescribing information and regulatory documents
- Client-supplied clinical and scientific materials
The goal isn’t simply to collect references.
It’s to understand what the evidence supports, where its limitations lie, and how that information should be communicated.
Accuracy Without Unnecessary Complexity
Medical information can be complicated without being confusing.
I focus on explaining unfamiliar terminology, providing appropriate context, and retaining the details readers need to make sense of the subject.
That includes recognising when evidence is uncertain, when risks need careful explanation, and when a claim requires qualification.
Inclusive, Audience-Appropriate Language
The people reading healthcare content have different backgrounds, identities, experiences and levels of medical knowledge.
I adapt terminology, tone and detail accordingly, using inclusive, person-centred language where appropriate.
Because good healthcare communication shouldn’t make readers feel excluded from information about their own health.
Working With Clinical & Regulatory Reviewers
I’m a medical content writer, not a clinician.
My role is to research, interpret, and communicate medical information accurately, while working with qualified reviewers where clinical or regulatory approval is required.
I’m comfortable incorporating editorial, medical, legal, and regulatory feedback as part of an established approval process.
And unlike Elsa, I’m not going to let it go when I come across a questionable medical claim.
I’m going to check the evidence.
Need Medical Content That Gets the Details Right?
Whether you’re commissioning a single medical article, developing patient education resources, or looking for an experienced writer to support your healthcare team, I’d love to hear what you’re working on.
Bring me the brief.
Bring me the complicated clinical information.
Bring me the project that’s been sitting on your team’s to-do list for longer than anybody would care to admit.
I’ll bring the research skills, experience, and words.
And probably far too many browser tabs.
No fairy godmother required. Just good communication, reliable research, and healthcare content that does what it’s supposed to do.