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How to Plan Better Medical Meetings by the Numbers

Smart Meetings

Now that events are going back to in person, how can meeting professionals deliver the same level of detailed success metrics to the executive team about the range of value delivered on the investment? Two veteran meeting designers joined Smart Chat Live! Meet the Experts. Read More: 6 Ways to Measure Event Success.

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Betsy Bair to Retire from VCC

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While her contributions at VCC and for our clients are significant, she also advanced the event planning profession. For over 30 years, Betsy was the editor and content director of Medical Meetings, Corporate Meetings & Incentives and several other industry publications that have evolved into today’s digital MeetingsNet.

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The Authenticity Effect: How Being You Sparks Collaboration & Success

Smart Meetings

As event professionals, we know we are gifted in serving others and making incredible, unforgettable moments a reality. Read More : Refract Seattle: The Power of Connecting Events to Local Community We need to come together and celebrate the uniqueness of those around us. But when we are unapologetically ourselves, magic happens.

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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

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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.

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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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Event Case Theory: MGMA’s Leaders Conference

Smart Meetings

Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) is hosting its annual 2023 conference at Nashville’s Music City Center with a change in how it approaches the in-person event. 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.