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.
Careful handling — that's the kind of treatment physician attendees demand, says Jack Carlson, CEO of Carlson Transportation Connection in Princeton, N.J. Doctors look for their driver the instant they get off the plane — in some instances, he...
Was it just last November that you crossed New York City off your site selection list for a pharmaceutical company meeting in 2001? You knew the dates you wanted would be impossible to get, or you'd pay through the nose to get them...
The Elliott Grand Hyatt Seattle will open its doors this month. The 425-room property, designed with brick, stone, onyx, and exotic woods, offers views of the Cascades and Elliott Bay. The hotel offers high-speed network connections and power...
Yes, hoteliers, meeting planners do feel your pain. While energy costs skyrocket, your guest rooms are filled with TVs blaring, laptops tapping, and air conditioners humming — all sucking juice like a kid with a straw and Kool-Aid. In fact, some...
Parsippany, N.J. — based Health Learning Systems, CommonHealth's medical-education company, has appointed David M. Kutzner to the position of vice president, professional relations. Kutzner joins Health Learning Systems from Pharmacia Oncology, a...
A medical-related association ran into an unusually difficult situation at its annual conference last February: Some of its members made inappropriate comments and physical contact with staff members. Something needed to be done both to protect...
Friday, June 1 is the deadline for registration for the Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education's summer institute, to be held June 24 through 29 at the University of Calgary Health Science Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada...
