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Why This Medical Meeting Simulated a Crisis

PCMA Convene

Imagine walking into a major international medical meeting and finding your afternoon session transformed into an intellectual, public-health version of a murder-mystery dinner party. Mind you, these people were very high-level government officials. million deaths a year. AFTER THE OUTBREAK.

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How to Host a Safe Event: Advice from Emergency Management Experts

SmartMeetings

Who should planners talk to about risk management for events? Veneman also suggests contacting local government or non-emergency police if you have specific questions or concerns about an event. What are the most important technologies in terms of risk management?