Archive: April 2000

April 29-May 2 National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare’s Building Communities That Care conference. Arlington, Va. 800/233-1234. May 4-5 Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development’s 2000 Strategic Planning Workshop: Healthcare in the 21st Century:… Continued

Earlier this month, Prospect Associates and The American Institutes for Research partnered to strengthen both organizations’ ability to provide behavioral and social science research and science-based health information. (Prospect Associates, Ann Horton, 301/592-8600, ext. 2308;… Continued

To promote National Donor Awareness Week (April 16-22), a national campaign is under way to attack common myths of organ donation. The campaign is part of a yearlong effort by The Coalition on Donation, The… Continued

Using Web-enabled technology, two hospitals in Boston and Chicago are enhancing the image of their neonatal units by empowering parents of premature infants to be more involved in the care of their babies. The neonatal… Continued

ORLANDO – The issue of patient privacy makes healthcare marketers cringe. There are no federal guidelines that govern it yet and the state policies that define it are inconsistent. So healthcare organizations are expected to… Continued

P.O. Box 4689 Atlanta, Ga. 30302 404/526-5151 At its heart, this daily is a city paper, although it wants to be considered in the ranks of the nationals. Reaching a relatively young and affluent Atlanta… Continued

Georgie Raik-Allen, venture capital editor at Redherring.com, takes maternity leave and does not expect to return full-time. She is replaced by Larry Aragon, former technology editor. [email protected]. Paul Kapustka replaces Aragon as technology editor. Email… Continued

Digital Dish. Does your online press site leave journalists satiated…or starved for more information? Chris Hayes, chief new economy officer at Middleberg + Associates, recommends the following menu choices to keep reporters from going away… Continued

What do Web journalists want? Digital content, according to Pat Anastasi, senior producer at MSNBC.com. Speaking on a panel during a recent PRSA event in D.C., Anastasi offered this advice: “We go to your press… Continued

New Stomping Grounds. WineToday.com (a New York Times Digital site) introduces a new section on – you guessed it – travel! In the world’s greatest wine regions, that is. Featured destinations du jour include Napa… Continued