Medical & Healthcare Meeting Transitions
February 12, 2021
11:00 AM—12:30 PM CST (UTC-6)
Webinar Series Proudly Sponsored By:
Join MPI – Medical & Healthcare Professionals for the first of a new 4-part webinar series, Med Up-Meet Up. Designed by the Medical & Healthcare Professional’s Advisory Board and moderated by Pat Schaumann, this educational series addresses the challenges and questions important to the healthcare meeting professional. Focused on career advancement, these specialized webinars will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in today’s multi-faceted and ever-changing medical & healthcare meeting industry.
Each session is worth 1.5 CEU’s.
Issues to Discuss
Kicking off the series, “Medical & Healthcare Meeting Transitions in 2021” covers the current issues facing the medical and healthcare meeting industry. An international panel of experts will discuss how to mitigate risk and position our community for success as we transition to 2021 and the next normal.
- New IPCAA Guidelines on Virtual Meetings
- Open Payments Updates
- Virtual Exhibits and Tradeshows
- Taxation Laws
- FDA Perspective
- Hybrid Meetings – Anticipate, Prepare & Mitigate Risk
- Global Compliance Regulatory Updates
Learner Outcomes
- Learn how top industry experts are shifting and adapting to medical meeting changes
- Stay current on changes to country regulations and guidelines due to the recent pandemic
- Understand what the “new normal” looks like
- Discover what is trending in medical meetings and what to anticipate for success
Benefits of All 4 Sessions
- Expand Knowledge and Skills
- Understand Industry Issues Critical for Success
- Build Professional Credibility
- Gain Competitive Advantage
- Gain Employment Advantage – Add To Your Resume & Increase Earning Potential
- Increase Efficiency & ROI
Who Should Attend?
- Corporate medical & healthcare meeting professionals
- Congress organizers
- Third-party meeting planning companies
- Procurement professionals
- Compliance professionals
- PCO’s
- DMC’s
- Hotels
- Restaurants
- Convention & Visitors Bureaus / Destination Marketing
- Other healthcare suppliers
Series Moderator
Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC
Director, Life Science Development
McVeigh Global Meetings & Events
Founder, MPI—Medical & Healthcare Professionals Advisory Board
Manager, Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate (HMCC), MPI
Panelists

Shep Bentley
FDA and Principal Consultant
Bentley Biomedical Consulting, LLC

Rick Counihan
Vice President, Client Services & Operations
Poretta & Orr

Michael Mahoney, HMCC
Senior Director, Strategic Event Services
Genentech

John Oroho
Attorney and Principal
Porzio, Bromberg & Newman
Life Sciences Compliance and Regulatory Counseling Department

Taya Paige, CMM, CIS, HMCC
Business Loyalty, Culture Transformation/Employee Engagement/Experiential Design
ITA
Co-President, IPCAA

Thomas Reiser
Executive Director
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)

Christian Roth Claus
Head Scientific Engagement Governance
Novartis

Elisabethann Wright
Attorney/Partner EU Life Science
Hogan Lovells International LLP
Brussels