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Mark Your Calendar

September 14th, 2000 by

September 20-23 Ovarian Cancer National Alliance’s Silent No More conference. Washington, D.C.800/424-9540/ October 4-6 Wisconsin Health Care Public Relations & Marketing Society’s Energize & Advance Your Career conference. LaCrosse, WI. 414/649-6557. October 16-17 Working Woman… Continued

Health Documentary Offers Programming Tips

September 14th, 2000 by

With medical documentaries gaining in popularity among the networks and cable stations, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is offering tips for developing top-notch medical programs. It has produced its own documentary on how to develop… Continued

HMO Members Get National Access to Alternative Services

September 14th, 2000 by

Escalating consumer interest in alternative medicine prompted Independence Blue Cross to offer its 2.6 million members access to a national network of credentialed complementary health providers earlier this month. The Philadelphia health plan signed a… Continued

Conference News

September 14th, 2000 by

Whether you’re gearing up for holiday healthcare promotions or trying to make your campaigns resonate with multicultural audiences, exhibitors at the Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development conference in Orlando last week were buzzing… Continued

Healthcare IR Communication in the New Age of Fair Disclosure

September 14th, 2000 by

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved Regulation FD (“Fair Disclosure”). The new rule addresses the selective disclosure practices between corporations and large institutional investors that have been part of the Wall Street culture… Continued

Growing ‘Reality TV’ Trends Deliver Enviable PR Exposure — At a Cost

September 14th, 2000 by

With the success of “reality TV” shows that are dominating the networks it was only a matter of time before one of them would exploit this formula to capture the high drama of modern medicine… Continued

University Web Site Captures Alumni Pride with Customized Content

September 11th, 2000 by

The Case When the University of Dayton surveyed its alumni to gauge how they’d like to get school news and events, the communications department found it was time to develop interactive online strategies for reaching… Continued

Say What?

September 11th, 2000 by

Isn’t it nice to know we’re all experts in something? But it’s a little odd to find out we’re all experts in the same thing… Last week one of PRN’s editors received an email from… Continued

Media Moves

September 11th, 2000 by

Boston Globe TV writer Don Aucoin is on sabbatical until June 2001; Mark Jurkowitz assumes his coverage. 617/929-3172… Bill Snyder joins Business 2.0 as senior editor covering technology; Laurianne McLaughlin becomes senior editor, online; Emily… Continued

Editorial Calendar Alert

September 11th, 2000 by

Housing the Troops. The November issue of Government Executive will feature an article on the housing issues facing members of the U.S. armed services, where they live and under what conditions. The monthly magazine has… Continued