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Emerging Association Meeting Strategies

Smart Meetings

Unbound by restrictions of government agencies, associations can make long-term impactful changes in areas like healthcare and the financial fields. “I Adjusting Training Tactics Attention spans, in general, may have become the length of a TikTok video, but this also means associations are moving to meet the challenge.

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Can Organizers Guard Against Fake Vaccination Cards?

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On August 9, HIMSS — the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society — kicked off its Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas. The organization is one of the first in the industry to employ a vaccine mandate in which every on-site staff member and attendee must provide proof of vaccination prior to entry.

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The transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence to be addressed at Medlab Middle East

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The healthcare industry around the world is increasingly adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate scientific advancements, develop new treatments and improve health outcomes across a diverse spectrum of health conditions. With OrQA, an image of that organ can be uploaded and it will quickly provide a score.

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Top Hospitality Heroes Win Housekeepers Award

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She will receive a $5,000 cash prize, and her property will get a product, training and consultation package from Cintas and its business partners. Award is Miriam Rodriguez Alvarez of Best Western Plus Villa Del Lago Inn in Patterson, California. Alvarez was selected for the commitment, resilience and joy she unrelentingly brings to the job.

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The Mutual Benefits of Planning with a Unionized Property

Smart Meetings

Unionized hotels provide the stability and training that hospitality workers are seeking—they could be part of the solution to the shortage that meeting planners are waiting for. They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns.

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ASAE Embraced Disruption at 2022 Annual Meeting

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Nashville-based founder of Jumpstart Health investors and Jumpstart Nova, the first Black healthcare venture fund in America, Marcus Whitney , followed with a presentation titled “Inspiring Change by Embracing Innovation.”. First, I had to get the organization back on a stronger financial operating footing,” she explained.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Desireé Dolecki, CMP

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You need creative vision, planning and organization, budget management, marketing, promotion, collaboration, adaptability, time management and, of course, the ability to create a memorable experience,” she says. As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company.