In this time of heightened awareness of security and safety, what is the responsibility of meeting planners to address these issues? In a nutshell, a planner's legal obligation is to refrain from conduct that creates an unreasonably great risk of...
“If you want me at the meeting, you'll have to fly me in privately,” two board members told corporate execs after 9/11. In response, the company gave each of the jittery board members a sort of debit card, worth 25 hours of flying time on a...
Faced with sweeping layoffs and record revenue losses suffered by the hospitality industry post-September 11, the Convention Industry Council had a lot on its plate when the group held its Issues Summit on December 3 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick...
John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP, deputy executive vice president and chief operating officer of the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine (ACP-ASIM), has been appointed executive vice president and chief executive officer...
66K Interactive, Inc., an interactive multimedia software development company based in Huntington, N.Y., today announced their completion of an eLearning Courseware CD-ROM for the Department of Veterans Affairs on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...
Due to unexpected construction delays at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Florida, The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) will be holding its 18th Annual Scientific Meeting at the Wyndham Bonaventure Resort & Spa in...
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center's Center for Continuing Medical Education today announced the launch of its innovative medical education game, The Cardio Country Club, on Cyberounds, the leading website for medical...