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Surveys: Med/Pharma Meetings are Growing

Smart Meetings

The impact and importance of meetings for medical and pharmaceutical industry attendees is not only increasing, but the complexity of the events and what is expected of planners is more demanding as well, according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events and a survey conducted by Smart Meetings.

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Medical Meetings Embrace Wellness

PCMA Convene

Yoga and 5K fun runs have become staples at many other medical meetings, too, including the ONS Congress and the AOA’s OMED. ONS has held a group yoga session at its annual congress for the last few years, but in 2019, they were able to take their yoga outside in the Southern California sunshine. “It Eating Healthy and Light.

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A Breakout Room of One’s Own

PCMA Convene

“With staff based here, it’s easy for more of them to engage in these face-to-face meetings.” . Other groups cite the practicality of having a venue tailored for their own needs and goals — heavy on lab space and high-tech medical devices, helping them simplify member education. People learn differently today.

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

PCMA Convene

Seventy years later, the wood-paneled space is both a tourist site and an active courtroom, but also plays an outsized symbolic role in Nuremberg’s reputation as a venue for social-justice-related meetings and events. Last July, the city also hosted the annual summer trip and meeting of the California Judges Association (CJA).

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Modest and Reasonable with a Twist

SmartMeetings

Rules, regulations and innovations in the design of medical meetings In 2019, Radiological Society of North America drew 51,800 people to McCormick Place in Chicago. An estimated 25,000 were medical professional attendees from 116 countries. Costs for everything else must fall under the category of “fair and reasonable.” “You

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

Manager, Strategic Events Visit Anaheim Anaheim, California, USA. Senior Tradeshow and Marketing Events Specialist Intuitive Surgical Sunnyvale, California, USA. Also, from the amazing food scene, unique venues, and of course the 3 M’s (museums, monuments, and memorials), Washington, D.C., LINDSEY WALKER, CMP. ALEX DEERING.

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