The World of Medical Meetings: Data, Perception, and Regulation

Due to increased scrutiny by both public and private institutions, the medical meeting industry has become one of the most complex areas of government- and self-regulation, requiring an unusual breadth of knowledge from meeting planners in the industry.

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COVID and Clinical Trials: A Look at Research and Conferences in the Time of COVID-19

Given the impact of medicine on the meetings and events industry, as well as the disruptive impact of COVID on almost every aspect of everyday life, we thought it necessary to examine the intersection of these factors and their effect on the meetings and event industry in the post-COVID era.

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Meal Caps, Non-Compete Clauses: A Meetings Expert Addresses Critical Topics

McVeigh’s Pat Schaumann—the creator of the Healthcare Meetings Compliance Certificate program for both planners and venues—on how to handle the biggest trouble spots for medical events.

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The World of Medical Meetings: Data, Perception, and Regulation

Questions of medical ethics, pharmaceutical power, and intense government oversight may seem outside of the day-to-day work of modern meeting planners. After all, what business of ours is it if– for example– physicians choose to accept gifts from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, even if in exchange for a change in prescribing practices?

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