article thumbnail

Ms. B’s Book Club: Planning for Medical Meetings

SmartMeetings

Smart Meetings has started a book club to circulate literature with ideas that can connect and inspire meeting professionals and others in the industry. This Month’s Reads: Planning for Medical Meetings Every industry has its own cultural norms and professional values that are expected to be reflected at a company’s event.

article thumbnail

Scottish Event Campus welcomes return of European medical meetings

Event Industry News

The Scottish Event Campus has welcomed the return of European medical meetings with the arrival of the 14 th European Paediatric Neurology Society Congress (EPNS) at the venue this weekend. Medical meetings are number one in Glasgow, in part due to the strong links with the city’s innovative academic and healthcare sector.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

MeetingsNet

MeetingsNet’s Changemakers list recognizes outstanding meeting professionals for their efforts to move their organizations and the industry forward in unique and positive ways. She also has an accompanying text, How to Plan Medical Meetings and Events, that’s scheduled to be published in July.

article thumbnail

Fewer International Doctors are Attending U.S. Medical Meetings. Here’s Why.

PCMA Convene

may be spilling into the events industry, including attendance to medical meetings. From the Trump administration’s “America First” agenda to new medical meeting regulations, a number of issues are being blamed for keeping international doctors from attending medical meetings in the United States.

article thumbnail

Medical Meetings Embrace Wellness

PCMA Convene

They’re issues that people in every industry report suffering from, but for those in the medical field, they can be especially severe. Our attendees are cancer nurses,” said Jen Krause, the Oncology Nursing Society’s (ONS) director of national conferences and meetings. Photos courtesy AAPA). Exhaustion.

article thumbnail

Medical Meetings Propel Philadelphia Tourism

SmartMeetings

According to the Drexel University College of Medicine, more than one in six doctors in the United States has received training in Philadelphia; one in six jobs and 15 percent of the region’s economic activity are directly attributed to the industry; and Greater Philadelphia is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 life sciences clusters.

article thumbnail

6 Ways Medical Meetings Are Proving Their Value To Exhibitors

PCMA Convene

The financial health of a medical association often depends on whether its annual convention exhibit floor is sold out. But health-care event organizers face a unique challenge when demonstrating to exhibitors the value of their participation. ATS and RSNA may be frontrunners in this tech among medical events. “We