article thumbnail

Event Case Study: Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo

Smart Meetings

I was early in my career producing events, so I wasn’t always focused on the purpose of each event, but the Symposium was different,” she says. “As I think it is safe to say that events are really coming back in the post-pandemic world,” Ferguson says. It was a big draw and attendees really enjoyed it,” she says. “It

article thumbnail

The Anti-Diet Movement on Display at an Event for Dieticians

PCMA Convene

A study published during the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention/Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Scientific Sessions, held in mid-March in Chicago, found that those who regularly took this approach to eating had a 91-percent higher risk of death from cardiovascular disease. One of those prongs is events.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

Webinar Provides Tips for Boosting Medical Meetings

SmartMeetings

Important insights into health-care professionals (HCPs) and tips on how to host an event that will attract and retain them were among the highlights of Jocelyn Cote’s recent Smart Meetings webinar. They know what works and what doesn’t, and they will not waste their time with meetings that are less than great. Do your research!

article thumbnail

Medical Meeting Challenge: Health-Care Providers are Tough Crowd

PCMA Convene

Health-care providers have high standards for the meetings they attend, according to a recent report by American Express Meetings & Events. What’s most important to physicians when they consider whether or not to attend a medical meeting? Erickson Stock/Adobe Stock). I would say that this is absolutely true.

article thumbnail

Top medical communications companies: Choosing the best for events

SpotMe Blog

On the hunt for the top medical communications companies to help you run better life science events? Planning and running successful events in the pharma industry involves managing multiple vendors, overseeing details, and executing a plan that’s cost-efficient and produces tangible results.

article thumbnail

Betsy Bair to Retire from VCC

Velvet Chainsaw

Her passion for studying and learning the business of each of our clients is unparalleled. While her contributions at VCC and for our clients are significant, she also advanced the event planning profession. Betsy Bair, Vice President, Strategic Narratives at Velvet Chainsaw, will retire as of March 31, 2023.

2005 74
article thumbnail

What Do Health-Care Practitioners Want From Virtual Events?

PCMA Convene

According to results from a recent Kenes Group study, health-care professionals value high-quality speakers and discussions, but they also want a virtual platform that affords them flexibility, time, and opportunity to fully absorb them. Lower price tag than an in-person event. Lecture sessions lasting one hour (on-demand preferred).