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Scleroderma Congress Innovates to Emphasize Patient Participation

PCMA Convene

Not only has the event put a spotlight on researching scleroderma and exploring treatments, but Manzani said it is an early example of a medical meeting that emphasizes patient participation. Today, that includes social media, which can have an “echo” effect, she said, extending to public media. Virtue of Patients.

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Scleroderma Congress Innovates to Emphasize Patient Participation

PCMA Convene

Not only has the event put a spotlight on researching scleroderma and exploring treatments, but Manzani said it is an early example of a medical meeting that emphasizes patient participation. Today, that includes social media, which can have an “echo” effect, she said, extending to public media. Virtue of Patients.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

As a “governmentmeeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. I am pushed to find creative solutions to keep our meetings fresh and engaging for all of those who attend. My favorite part of my job is being on site at our Annual Meeting.

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Canada’s Nurses Meet, Speak Out in Calgary

PCMA Convene

The app allowed users to send social media messages or to send emails directly to officials; during the 2017 Biennial Convention, CFNU took 718 actions concerning the PTSD bill.

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The Future Will See You Now

PCMA Convene

Silber works with clients that include professional organizations, the pharmaceutical and device industries, technology companies and startups, hospitals, and government agencies. & YOU, an international digital health congress focused on bringing patients and patient perspectives into medical meetings.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

For decades, membership in PCMA had been a closed circle, limited to medical-meeting professionals. Outside of medical meetings, “those [organizations] that were going to have a meeting, instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland [putting on a show], it was the new secretary in the department.

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