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How Will Europe’s New MedTech Guidelines Affect Your Meetings?

PCMA Convene

The effects of the adopted changes from MedTech Europe and Mecomed — the de facto authorities for European medical-technology health-care companies — will be implemented beginning in January 2018. When a medical-technology company buys floor space in the exhibit hall, it targets specific attendees. Davide Veglia, ABTS president.

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The Future Will See You Now

PCMA Convene

. & YOU, an international digital health congress focused on bringing patients and patient perspectives into medical meetings. You don’t have to go to a live conference anymore to get CME [continuing medical education], which has been the principal reason to come to many medical meetings.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

For decades, membership in PCMA had been a closed circle, limited to medical-meeting professionals. Outside of medical meetings, “those [organizations] that were going to have a meeting, instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland [putting on a show], it was the new secretary in the department.

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