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What Physicians Will Want out of Your Medical Meeting

PCMA Convene

That’s partly due to a lag in adopting tech tools, Johnston said, that could improve patient care — from a consolidated database of patient health records, to an app that helps patients take their meds as directed, a huge challenge and the main reason for prescription-drug failure. We are the world’s No.

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How Medical Meetings Can Help A Broken U.S. Healthcare System

PCMA Convene

“If our conferences become more problem-focused as opposed to more traditional discipline-focused, you’ll see these diverse groups coming together. ” – Clay Johnston, dean of the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. AM-T: Clay Johnston has been dean of UT Austin’s medical school for three years.

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26 Best Mobile Conference and Event Apps + 14 Must-Have Features

Planning Pod

However, before you jump on the mobile conference app bandwagon, think about what you really need. Here’s a quick rundown on 26 of the most popular and best mobile conference apps, in alphabetical order. Perfect for: Conferences that involve lots of networking and matchmaking among attendees. CrowdCompass from Cvent.

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Rethinking Certification at Medical Meetings

PCMA Convene

We traced MOC back through the decades — from first introduction to physician response — and found out how Paschall and other meeting professionals have successfully added it to their conference offerings. That’s where MOC programs come in — and, by extension, the meetings and conferences where those programs are offered.

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The 9 best event platforms for HCP events in 2023

SpotMe Blog

That means their experiences with tech is changing their expectations for medical education events too. In fact, 96% of them say they would benefit from more virtual HCP events and conferences. InEvent has an HCP event management platform that allows pharma companies to plan all kinds of medical events. MedData Group).

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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

Attendees at the 2019 annual conference of American Academy of Physician Assistants take advantage of one of the offerings: a workout class. They’re issues that people in every industry report suffering from, but for those in the medical field, they can be especially severe. It’s a problem in the medical profession.”.