The key: A fully dedicated second screen in attendees’ hands, which allows for a more-interactive set-up while also gathering data to prove session effectiveness.

At Pharma Forum, a panel of healthcare professionals told pharmaceutical and life-science meeting managers what they like, want, and need at events.

After two years without reps seeing each other, Kowa Pharmaceuticals America’s planning team had to find ways to balance attendees’ social and educational priorities. Some of the event's revisions will be permanent.

One pharma firm chose to settle a case brought by a former sales rep, who alleged the firm chose doctors for paid speaking engagements in a dubious manner. The price tag: nearly $1 billion.

Pharma Forum, a mainstay in the medical-meetings niche since 2005, will tackle the most pressing issues faced by pharmaceutical and medical-device event organizers in today’s business environment.

Following up on one of last year’s top sessions, the Pharma Forum conference this September will have doctors reveal their preferences and expectations for in-person and virtual meetings. Here is some of the best HCP commentary from last year’s...

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.

A center for ophthalmology and laparoscopy in the city’s Museum District has debuted more than 7,000 square feet for education and networking.

Just south of the Oakland Bridge, the sports, technology, and medical hot spot is now home to Luma Hotel San Francisco.