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

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.” – Clay Johnston, dean of the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. healthcare system is broken. Johnston has some ideas for how to address that, beginning with the way in which phycisians are trained and receive continuing medical attention. Listen: [link]. Illustration by Selman Designs.

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4 Treatments for Medical Meetings

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Moving forward, doctors and health-care systems will be encouraged to have better coordinated care that focuses on patient wellness and prevention. What does that mean for professional medical conferences? If these waves of change haven’t affected your medical meetings’ business model yet, it’s just a matter of time.

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Event Case Study: Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo

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Read More : Medical Meetings: Temperature Check Ferguson says it’s something her team has wanted to do for years, as it’s important to bring in new and emerging talent. “We The post Event Case Study: Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Rethinking Certification at Medical Meetings

PCMA Convene

Okay, if you’re a meeting professional who works for a medical or health-care organization, it’s not actually a problem for you to imagine any of this. How is it different from standard continuing medical education (CME)? In fact, that’s more or less your job description. But what exactly is MOC, and where did it come from?

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Event Case Theory: MGMA’s Leaders Conference

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So that’s kind of where we started the conversation, and then everything about the meeting spun off of that.” Swanson says it was heard around the medical practice business that employers were no longer funding line staff to go to face-to-face conferences. And how do we make this somewhat broken health system work better?”

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Maritz Expands Solutions for Med/Pharma Meetings

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Maritz Travel continues to expand its offerings in the med/pharma meetings arena by launching Maritz Travel Healthcare Solutions this week. I’ve trained more than a thousand medical meetings professionals through the HMCC program, and heard first-hand about the challenges these companies face,” Schaumann says.

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A Quantum Leap with Freeman’s Quant Data Tool

PCMA Convene

It offered a real-time glimpse of a number of pieces of data about the audience, including how they rated the content and speakers, whether it was their first time at the convention, and other information about the name-badge-wearing colleagues next to them in session rooms. The easiest group to benchmark is medical,” Holsinger said.