I think it was last week that I posted about Sens. Chuck Grassley and Max Baucus asking pharmaceutical companies to explain why educational grants for CME aren't all about product promotion. (Click here for the official Finance Committee press...

This post is courtesy of Anne Taylor-Vaisey: Random is a word that seems to be used well, randomly these days by the twenty-somethings I know, and it can refer to just about anything. Well, if you want to witness the true meaning of the word...

THE NEW LABOR RULES at Chicago's McCormick Place are getting mostly positive feedback from event planners. “It's definitely a step in the right direction,” says Pam Magnani, vice president of meetings and education, the American Gastroentero...

THIS YEAR'S HEALTHCARE Convention & Exhibitors Association Annual Meeting, held June 4 to 7 in New Orleans, boasted a whopping 70 increase in educational sessions, focusing on the latest developments in exhibit management. Since it's important...

Imagine if doctors could find and eliminate cancer cells before a tumor develops, implant a pump the size of a molecule to deliver medication exactly where it is needed in a patient's body, or remove the broken part of a cell and replace it with a...

The contentious dispute between hotel management and union labor has become more controversial over what some industry groups, including the Convention Industry Council, say are the union's “unfair and illegal tactics” to influence meeting...