Stories by PRNEWS

ER Public Confidence Declining

February 3rd, 2000 by

Overall public trust in hospital emergency rooms is eroding, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of California-Davis Medical Center in Sacramento. While the causes are expansive and complex, the study concludes… Continued

Infertility Success Rates Beg Better Clarification and Perspective

February 3rd, 2000 by

When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released its report on advanced reproductive technology (ART) success rates, it laid the groundwork for healthcare communicators to educate millions of women on how to best… Continued

JobTracker

February 3rd, 2000 by

Pharmacia & Upjohn, a billion dollar innovator, develops pharmaceuticals that give people around the world the opportunity to experience life to its fullest. We rely on our Public Relations professionals to educate the public about… Continued

Media Insight

February 3rd, 2000 by

If you’re looking to make your database of journalists more comprehensive, two companies recently launched services that expand access to journalists online and offline. Last month, Press Access announced its entry into healthcare promoting its… Continued

JobTracker

February 3rd, 2000 by

Makovsky & Company (www.makovsky.com) "Best Managed PR Firm in U.S." and "Top 15 in N.Y. – Inside PR" We’re growing and seeking dynamic, opportunity-hungry PR/IR professionals for several key positions including: Technology – Account Executive… Continued

Mark Your Calendar

February 3rd, 2000 by

February 6-8 The Symposium on E-Healthcare for Physicians, Hospitals & Integrated Delivery Systems. Scottsdale, Ariz. 800/684-4549. www.ehealthcareconnections.com March 14-17 American Foundation for AIDS Research’s National Conference: HIV/AIDS at the Crossroads. San Francisco. 514/874-1998. www.nauc.org. March… Continued

Measure Your Voice Quotient

February 3rd, 2000 by

Does your voice command respect and authority? If not, a new book, How To Say It With Your Voice, provides helpful pointers on how to turn your voice into a more effective business communication tool.… Continued

Hospital-based Corporate Wellness Programs Have Captive Audience

February 3rd, 2000 by

Escalating healthcare costs coupled with a tight labor market have employers scrambling for ways to more aggressively promote disease prevention and healthier lifestyles among employees. Recent market trends underscore why the climate couldn’t be better… Continued

Everything Investor Relations Professionals Need to Know about Pitching the Press

January 31st, 2000 by

PR Newswire did several studies on the subject of press releases and reporters. Here’s what they found out: How reporters in the newspaper, trade, radio, TV and wire services receive their news. How reporters in… Continued

Media Insight

January 31st, 2000 by

Baltimore Sun 501 North Calvert Baltimore, MD 21278 410/332-6000 http://www.sunspot.net It might seem like there’s no right way to pitch Baltimore Sun reporters – they ask for faxes, then complain they’re inundated; they say to… Continued