What medical and pharmaceutical/bioscience/medical device meeting planners and continuing medical education professionals need to know to plan meetings and CME activities for healthcare professionals.
Aiming to make measurement of a meeting’s return on investment both more simple and more powerful, event management software provider etouches today launched event ROI. The new tool offers a continuous check-in on a number of measures related to ...
1. Provide healthy food.
2. Give them a break from their chairs.
A recent Hilton survey of meeting attendees revealed that planners can increase meeting productivity and attendee satisfaction by taking these two actions. At last, you can da...
Global Education Group and the Global Alliance for Medical Education have launched a new awards program for individuals and organizations that provide continuing medical education that makes a difference to healthcare professionals worldwide.
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Medical meetings are being disrupted more than any other sector we work with. While the profession is thriving, scientific meetings and healthcare professional conferences aren’t performing nearly as well as they did five to ten years ago.
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It’s always been the event professional’s job to ensure an event goes off without a hitch. But sometimes, despite your best intentions, something goes wrong. The difference between now and the past, however, is that when an executive spouts the w...
Have you ever wondered if your convention center has an emergency Epi-Pen—and someone who knows how to use it? Or where to find the all-night pharmacy that’s closest to your host hotel?
The Event Services Professionals Association recently lau...
IMEX America is readying its #IMEXpitch competition, in which event technology startups showcase their products to meeting professionals in a live, head-to-head battle of five-minute pitches...
Event planners and conference hosts all share the same concern: “Will attendees find this event helpful and useful?” You need to get the right people to your events to help both your clients and your attendees achieve their meeting objectives. Th...
Just imagine what it must have been like to deal with the press at this summer’s Republican and Democratic National Conventions. There were public relations teams helping with everything from booking surrogates for interviews to passing out speec...