Medical Affairs

Leverage online attention metrics to understand the real reach and influence of your publications with ease.

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Data-driven approach to understand your publication’s influence

Our technology collates information from thousands of online conversations, news, policy, and clinical guidelines globally to provide a complete picture of influence.

Data is presented in a shareable, interactive, and visual format, making it easy to understand online attention metrics for smarter strategies.

Whether you’re looking to understand your scientific share of voice, benchmark against competitors or track publication impact, Altmetric delivers comparable data and analytics for specific therapeutic areas empowering medical affairs teams to make confident decisions and showcase success to stakeholders.

Introducing Compass – know the true impact of your publications, from day one

Your publications do important work. Proving it shouldn’t take weeks of manual effort, fragmented spreadsheets, or an agency report that’s already out of date by the time it lands.

Compass by Dimensions is here to change that. Our brand new publication impact platform brings together Altmetric attention data and Dimensions citation data in one self-service workspace built specifically for Medical Affairs teams.

Search and track your publications, benchmark performance against competitors or therapeutic areas, and generate executive-ready outputs in minutes. No data scraping. No guesswork. Just a clear, defensible view of your publication strategy’s reach and impact.

Ready to measure and analyze the real-world influence of your research?

How your team can benefit from Altmetric

Prove publication reach & HCP engagement to leadership
Support smarter journal selection and cross-portfolio insights
Benchmark against competitors & strengthen strategic positioning
Find the most impactful Authors/ KOLs
Build real-time dashboards for ROI tracking & organizational reporting

Discover practical applications of medical research with Clinical Guidelines

Discover a new standard in tracking clinical impact with Clinical Guidelines data in Altmetric. 

With this new attention source, you can monitor the real-world influence of medical research, understand how clinical guidelines are received, and follow the journey from research funding to clinical application. 

Understand the true reception of your research with Altmetric Sentiment Analysis

Discover Sentiment Analysis, a powerful feature that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze the opinion expressed in online mentions of your research on selected social media.

We go beyond counting mentions to understand whether the conversation surrounding your work is positive, negative, or neutral.

See the full picture of researcher influence with Altmetric Researcher Search

Discover Research Search, the feature on Altmetric that allows users to access comprehensive researcher-level analytics, enabling them to view researcher attention within specific search results and identify top researchers in a field

Keep abreast of competitor impact

Altmetric makes it easy to analyze the impact of your competitor’s outreach to benchmark your publications and drugs.

You can compare visual timelines for trends over time, and Altmetric badges for instant comparable insight to publication performance against competitors.

It’s also easy to set up alerts at the frequency that works best for you to stay up to date on competitor influence. All analysis can be downloaded in a simple, visual report to share with stakeholders.

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Take a data-driven approach to understanding your influence

Uncover the data behind online conversations to make decisions with ease.

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