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Rethinking Certification at Medical Meetings

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In April 2013, the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) filed a federal lawsuit against ABMS for “restraining trade and causing a reduction of access by patients to their physicians,” according to an AAPS statement. In 2013, ATS rolled out sessions specifically related to MOC.

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Top medical communications companies: Choosing the best for events

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A Leader in Medical-Meetings Education Turns Her Sights on Newcomers

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Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC President, Schaumann Consulting Group, LLC For launching a certification for newcomers in the medical-meetings field Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC, has had an outsized influence on the medical-meetings industry over the years, and she’s at it again.

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How — and Why — You Should Include Patients at Medical Meetings

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When Dr. Leslie Kernisan, a geriatrician who practices in San Francisco, first attended the Stanford Medicine X conference at Stanford University in 2013, the most remarkable innovations she encountered, she later recalled, weren’t in tech advances or brilliant breakthroughs in research. All photos courtesy of Medicine X. on Friday, Sept.

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American Institute of Architects Convention Becomes Better by Design

PCMA Convene

Although that group didn’t end up taking the leap, 360 Live Media had made an impression on her, and when AIA began considering serious change in 2013, she reached out to Neal. As part of its relevance evaluation, AIA invited 360 Live Media to its 2013 convention. More Innovative Meetings. A High Level of Sameness’.

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5 Midsize Cities Using Their Local Knowledge Economies to Bring In Meetings

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“It’s true of Omaha, but also the rest of the Midwest, that we tend to get really heads-down and focused on our work, so we’re not as PR- or marketing-driven as some of the other areas around the country,” said Caleb Ulffers, who joined SPN as a speaker manager in 2013.

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Design Thinking: An Event Strategists’ Toolkit

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The ITA, formerly called Travel + SocialGood, was founded in 2013 as a partner to the United Nations Development Programme, and now operates as an independent network, although the UN connection remains: The 2017 summit kicked off at United Nations headquarters.

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