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.
Meeting in Philly and need a speaker who is a health care professional? The city's Health Care Congress Nursing Committee, a division of the CVB, has for several years run a speaker's bureau with a roster of local nursing leaders who can talk...
“The American health care system is totally inadequate to care for this type of problem,” asserts Kenneth P. Johnson, MD, professor and chairman, department of neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Johnson is referring to multiple...
James Goldberg, Goldberg & Associations PLLC, Washington, D.C., advises planners to add two provisions to their contracts to prevent being faced with future surcharges and fees for any reason...
If you're attending the American Medical Association conference on CME provider/industry collaboration in October, you'll get to experience the new Baltimore Marriott first-hand. The 750-room upscale property, which opened in February, is focused...
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Medical education and communications companies are forming their own association, announces Karen Overstreet, president of Meniscus Educational Institute, a for-profit firm in West Conshohocken, Pa. “The North American Association of Medical...
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...
