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Webinar Provides Tips for Boosting Medical Meetings

SmartMeetings

Cote, global managing director of strategic meetings management for American Express Meetings and Events, hosted the webinar “ Drive Attendance at Your Medical Meetings ” on June 13. Use easy, interest-peaking subject lines in email invitations (maybe the name of a prominent speaker). Content, Content, Content.

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6 Ways Medical Meetings Are Proving Their Value To Exhibitors

PCMA Convene

As a result, medical meetings are finding other ways to demonstrate their value to current and prospective exhibitors. From beacon-collected data to lead scanners to third-party evaluations, here’s how two medical meetings are tackling the exhibitor ROI challenge. That’s a difficult thing to put an ROI on.”. start time.

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How Do You Solve the ‘Manel’ Problem for Medical Meetings?

PCMA Convene

Of the top 12 excuses given by conference organizers to explain why female speakers are underrepresented in — or absent altogether from — their meeting programs, the leading one is this: “We know we have no women. Following the 2016 U.S. Following the 2016 U.S. Adobe Stock/Good Studio). We are always looking for ideas.

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Rethinking Certification at Medical Meetings

PCMA Convene

According to Thomas, Tracy Blithe, CMP, HRS’s manager of CME programs and meeting operations, challenged her team to think creatively about featuring MOC programming at the 2016 Scientific Sessions, held in San Francisco this past May.

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Serious About Business Innovation? So Is Orlando.

PCMA Convene

Life Sciences and Health Care — The 650-acre Lake Nona Medical City is making a name for itself as the home of innovation within the biotechnology and life-sciences industries, with a collection of state-of-the-art health-care, research, and medical-training facilities. UCF Medical Facility at Lake Nona. cities (KPMG, 2016).

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Patient-Centered Care Conferences

Velvet Chainsaw

This article was penned prior to the 2016 election. Will our submission process yield the highest quality sessions or will we need to invite speakers who we know can address our learning priorities? This will cause more private practices to consider partnering or seeking employment with hospital systems or networks. Uncertain Times.

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ASM Microbe Makes Its Debut

PCMA Convene

The goal for ASM Microbe 2016 was 10,000 to 12,000 attendees, drawn as evenly as possible from the General Meeting and ICAAC communities. OPENING KEYNOTE: Meet Bill Gates. Boston, MA – Microbe 2016 – Bill Gates answers questions from Richard Besser; Chief Health and Medical Editor, ABC News.

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