Medical & Pharma Meetings

Amy Quigley and David D’Eletto are hard-charging medical-meeting veterans from a hospitality-focused family. Here’s their story of breaking in together and then becoming friendly competitors.

While recent analysis suggests Open Payments hasn’t affected the total amount paid to doctors for speaker programs, one medical-meetings expert says the law is having good effects.

William Reed is the backbone of the American Society of Hematology’s events team and a fountain of knowledge for planners in life sciences and other industries. Now he’s part of the Events Industry Council’s Hall of Leaders.

A veteran pharma-event planner presents 3 creative ways to ensure HCPs stay attentive and retain more content when they attend in person or virtually.

Derrick Johnson, director of conventions & events for NMA, discusses how the annual-meeting experience is enhanced by engaging attendees' spouses as well as the host city's residents.

At Pharma Forum 2024, a panel of physicians detailed their likes and preferences around elements of meetings hosted by life-science companies.

As prices rise but meal-spend caps do not, planners need to get creative to deliver satisfying, impactful events for attending practitioners. Here are a few ideas.