The final provisions for the The Sunshine Act, which requires pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to track and publicly report what they spend on physicians at their meetings, were released February 1. Here’s a rundown of how the...

What you need to know to successfully negotiate a contract for your meeting, from knowing what you absolutely must have (as opposed to what you want), to rooms-to-space ratios, to concessions and addenda—plus a primer on the role a hotel'...

The Society for Worldwide Medical Exchange has released a country-by-country online compendium of pharmaceutical codes and continuing medical education rules and regulations. Called The Red Book for Medical Meetings, the guide has been endorse...

Taking a pharmaceutical meeting outside the U.S. can get complicated as you have to consider the meeting's host country's rules around payments to healthcare providers, as well as those of the HCPs' home countries. This article offers...

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The Physician Payment Sunshine Act, Section 6002 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which will require pharmaceutical companies to track and publicly report what they spend on healthcare providers, is still in limbo as of the f...

Here are some global pharmaceutical meeting trends and stats, brought to us by our Pharma Forum co-organizer The Center for Business Intelligence:

International event planning company now will have a presence on five continents.