Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. is in the throes of a sweeping reorganization that could ultimately mean its local PR will call the shots on shaping the corporate image of the troubled-but-thriving hospital giant. The corporate strategy,… Continued
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Special Report: 1997 Salary Survey & Exclusive Guide To Executive Recruiters
December 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSHealthcare PR & Marketing News’s salary survey findings reflect the industry’s continued evolution toward consolidation. Traditional distinctions between provider and insurers are becoming blurred and job titles and career opportunity continue to reflect the emergence… Continued
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December 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSJanuary 12-14 Integrated Healthcare Symposium’s Governing Integrated Healthcare Systems. Naples, Fla. 909/336-1567. January 22 Medical Marketing Association’s Regional Conference. Cambridge, Mass. 415/764-4807. March 29-April 1 The Alliance for Healthcare Strategy and Marketing’s 1998 Annual Conference.… Continued
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December 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSHealthcare Initiatives Providers Launch ‘Boston Tea Party’ Protest More than 1,000 healthcare professionals tossed bags of phony money and corporate annual reports into the Boston Harbor last week to protest what they deem to be… Continued
Web Site Targets Dual Audience with Candid ‘Quality’ Content
December 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSLaunching a Web site that could wire two audiences on opposite sides of the healthcare spectrum – consumers and medical professionals throughout New York state – was the charge of Ipro, an independent, not-for-profit medical… Continued
How To Seize the PR Moment at Medical Meetings
December 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSA 12-Month Countdown to Igniting an Exciting Trade Show Campaign Opportunity doesn’t "knock" at medical meetings for healthcare PR – it bangs you over the head and yells, "Come and get it!" Top media, influential… Continued
Industry News
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWSConference Round-Up Media 2000 Shows Internet Provides Promise – And Pitfalls As mighty as the Internet is in conveying accurate information, it can be equally powerful in spreading misinformation, so the need for lightening-quick media… Continued
Bayer’s Hands-On, Public Education Campaigns Make Good Sci-Ed Sense
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWSSay the name Bayer and most likely the word aspirin or the brand Alka-Selzter comes to mind. Yet Bayer Corp., the Pittsburgh-based U.S. subsidiary of Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany, wanted the public and the media… Continued
The People Page: New Hires & Promotions
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWSNew Hires AlliedSignal Aerospace, Torrance, Calif., appointed Catherine Tornero communications manager; was associate manager, corporate communications and PR for Baskin-Robbins USA Co., Glendale, Calif. American Council on Exercise (ACE), San Diego, named Jim Winters VP… Continued
Media Research, 1997: Women’s Connection
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWShttp://www.womenconnect.com Editor’s Note: This site, which launched in the spring of 1996, is attracting 1 million visitors a month. The site does focus on women’s issues exclusively, but it has a far more serious slant… Continued