Anthony Prusak, senior director of convention sales, Cleveland Convention Center & Global Center for Health Innovation, is leaving the center to become vice president of business development for ABTS Convention Services, a global company...
Industry veterans launch consultancy for destinations targeting meetings and events.
The ON24 virtual environment provided to Mayo Clinic included this virtual exhibit hall with sponsor booths and an online networking lounge to facilitate interaction with speakers and other virtual attendees. You can’t innovate in a box,” says ...
An article and accompanying editorial in the December 18 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association explored the relationship between “medical communication companies” and drug and device companies—and drew some conclusions that c...
The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education recently announced it is looking for comments on its proposal to simplify its accreditation procedure and process. The call-for-comments is open until January 31, 2014. The proposal, which...
ACCME President and CEO Murray Kopelow, MDA series of recommendations released last week by Pew Charitable Trusts’ Pew Prescription Project imply that the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support a...
This week GlaxoSmithKline became the first major pharmaceutical company to announce it would no longer compensate physicians for talks promoting its products or about diseases its products treat to “audiences who can prescribe or influence prescr...
During the past 50 years, we have seen an unprecedented extension in life expectancy, from age 68 in 1950 to age 78 today. Many of our health improvements are due to new therapies and treatments created by collaborations between physicians and...