Naomi Aoki joins the Boston Globe as a business reporter covering biotechnology companies and industry trends. naoki@globe.com… Dwight Silverman shifts from computing columnist/high tech writer to Web development editor for the HoustonChronicle.com; dwight.silverman@chron.com. Tom Fowler… Continued
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Editorial Calendar Alert
September 4th, 2000 by PRNEWSBig biz and computers. The Nov. 10 issue of Computoredge looks at how computers are affecting big businesses and how big businesses have changed the computer. The magazine is the largest regional computer weekly in… Continued
Interactive Kiosk Delivers Emotional Support
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSThe Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut in New Haven is helping parents of sick children access customized networking and grief support services with a new online kiosk. The kiosk–which uses patented software donated by Netkey–is… Continued
Using Interactive PR Strategies to Advance Business Goals, Part II
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSIn the previous issue, we looked at healthcare PR as we approach the interactive marketing odyssey of 2001. Thanks to the Internet, the public’s hunger for health information and advances in healthcare and biomedical sciences,… Continued
Baseball Context Helps Interactive Tour Strike Out Heartburn
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSA media tour featuring Jim Palmer, the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame pitcher, helped make the nagging condition of acid reflux disease easier to swallow for chronic heartburn sufferers. Throughout April Palmer discussed how his… Continued
Policy Makers out of Touch On Health Issues
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSWashington policy makers underestimate the value that consumers place on health information with 54% saying that healthcare issues will influence decisions on who they vote for in November, according to a recent Discovery Health Channel… Continued
Domestic Violence Laws Aren’t Helping Healthcare’s Response
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSMost states have failed to adopt laws that would help doctors and nurses provide optimal assistance to victims of domestic violence, according to a study by the Family Violence Prevention Fund. Its State-by-State Report Card… Continued
Parents with Cancer Need Help Telling their Children
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSWhen parents are diagnosed with cancer or other fatal diseases they often need help breaking the news to their children and answering their questions, according to research done at the University of London’s Royal Free… Continued
Email Options Influence Physician Choice
August 31st, 2000 by PRNEWSMore than one-third of consumers are more likely to select a physician who offers electronic communication options than one who doesn’t, according to a national poll by LaurusHealth.com, the online health resource developed by VHA… Continued