Medical Affairs6 min read
How to Optimize Your MLR Workflow in 2025
Learn how medical affairs teams are reducing review cycles from weeks to days with modern MLR workflow automation.
The Medical Legal Regulatory (MLR) Review Challenge
Traditional MLR workflows often take 3-4 weeks, creating bottlenecks in pharmaceutical promotional content creation. Modern automation can reduce this to 3-5 days.
Key Workflow Optimization Strategies
- Automated claim extraction and validation
- Real-time collaboration between medical, legal, and regulatory teams
- Integrated reference management and linking
- Automated compliance pre-checks
- Complete audit trail documentation
Technology Solutions
AI-powered platforms can automate routine MLR tasks, allowing medical affairs teams to focus on strategic review and scientific accuracy rather than administrative overhead.
Measuring MLR Efficiency
Track key metrics including review cycle time, compliance error rates, team collaboration efficiency, and time-to-approval for promotional materials.