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MARK THESE DATES

October 31st, 1996 by

November 10-12 The Alliance For Healthcare Strategy and Marketing and The Greystone Group, Inc.’s First Annual Healthcare Marketing and Technology Conference. Las Vegas. Members: $695; Non-members: $745. Call 312/704-9701. Nov. 10-13 The National Association of… Continued

DETROIT DOCTOR TAKES FIGHT AGAINST ASSISTED SUICIDE TO THE INTERNET

October 31st, 1996 by

As if Jack Kevorkian didn’t have enough dissenters, enter Dr. Sanjay Gupta and his Web site. In response to the so-called Dr. Death’s presence in his Detroit community, the medical resident at Henry Ford Hospital’s… Continued

AD GUIDELINES ISSUED

October 31st, 1996 by

After a Miami hospital was sued for using the x-rays of one of its patients in an ad, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), a Chicago-based organization that promotes medical-data accuracy and confidentiality, has… Continued

PR FIRMS FIND VALUE IN PHILANTHROPY

October 28th, 1996 by

An effective marketing and public relations campaign, often running into millions of dollars, can skim funds from any company’s coffers. But fiscally wise, as well as business savvy, PR firms and the clients they represent… Continued

PR NEWS WELCOMES NEW EDITOR

October 28th, 1996 by

PR NEWS welcomes Debra Murphey as its new editor. Debra comes to PR NEWS from our sister publication New Media Week. Tom Moore, who has been editor for the past five years, will contribute to… Continued

YOUR GUIDE TO FINDING PR ON THE WEB

October 28th, 1996 by

Our list covers association and PR vendor sites ADI Press Track. http://www.presstrac.com Info. about its news and media content analysis; company directory, a search mechanism and links. Admark Corp. http://www.admarkcorp.com Information on Admark Corp.’s software… Continued

SOFTWARE PUBLISHER’S ASSOCIATION’S LEGAL MOVES PUT IT IN PR SPOTLIGHT

October 28th, 1996 by

In the 1,600 actions the Software Publishers Association has had a hand in since its inception in 1984, its recent lawsuits against Internet Service Providers and end users over copyright infringement is one of its… Continued

APPOINTMENTS/HIRES/CORPORATE

October 28th, 1996 by

Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, which has opened a PR office in the Detroit area on Oct. 18, has promoted Kim Custer to director of public affairs and corporate communications. Other members of the new… Continued

NEWS/ AGENCY UPDATE

October 28th, 1996 by

Schwartz Communications Inc., a high-tech public relations agency headquartered in Wellesley, Mass., was named by Inc. Magazine to the 1996 Inc. 500 list of America’s fastest-growing, private companies. Schwartz’s 876 percent revenue growth over the… Continued

CALMING MEDIA AND PUBLIC CONCERNS DURING SAFETY CRISIS

October 28th, 1996 by

For a PR firm, it’s one thing (a good thing) to be flooded with client calls. It’s quite another (a challenging thing) to be approached by a client desperate to stave off negative publicity about… Continued