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.
On September 15, the U.S. Travel Association will announce the results of an Oxford Economics study that focuses on the return on investment of all types of business travel...
Someone e-mailed me recently with a really good question: What medical conference models are doing well financially in today’s regulatory and economic climate? ...
The overarching theme of the incentive industry’s major show is also the industry’s newest buzzword: engagement. This year’s Motivation Show meets from Tuesday, September 29, through Thursday, October 1, at McCormick Place, Chicago, and features...
I know I'm really late in posting this link, but I just wrote an article about it last week and didn't get around to watching it until then. So, with no further ado, check out this videocast of the Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing from...
This sounds familiar, and not in a good way. From the Boston Globe: Court reinstates J&J kickback case. Among the charges alleged by two former salespeople are that Johnson & Johnson's Ortho Biotech Products unit gave kickbacks to docs who...
It seems like just yesterday (definitely not two and a half years ago!) when I bid this blog a fond adieu as I moved on to a new job. But now I've boomeranged back to Medical Meetings, and I'm bringing my blog with me. ...
Expect to see booth sizes shrink as recently enacted state laws go into effect and pharmaceutical and medical device companies continue to refine their responses to the various voluntary ethical codes at medical trade shows.
The Convention Industry Council’s Accepted Practices Exchange Panel on Green Meeting and Event Practices has released the final draft of its green meetings standards and is now encouraging review and comment by the meetings industry. City...