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Jay Carter Named Chair of Coalition for Healthcare Communication Executive Committee

Jay Carter Named Chair of Coalition for Healthcare Communication Executive Committee

Jan. 13, 2020 — Jay Carter, RPh, has been elected Chair of the Executive Committee of the Coalition for Healthcare Communication for 2020-2021. He succeeds Karsten Risch, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., who served in 2018-2019. “We are in an election year where our industry will be continuously scrutinized and criticized,” said Carter. “Business as usual. I’m […]

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Fake News and Its Impact on Healthcare Communications

Fake News and Its Impact on Healthcare Communications

Laura Schoen, President, Global Healthcare, Weber Shandwick-IPG and member of the Executive Committee of the Coalition for Healthcare Communication “Fake news” is front and center in the national debate, but its impact on healthcare communications is underestimated. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) have always relied on third-party endorsers from important media outlets to educate the public on health […]

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Response to Califf’s Call for Off-label Code of Ethics Is on Industry’s Radar

Response to Califf’s Call for Off-label Code of Ethics Is on Industry’s Radar

May 30, 2017 — In response to former FDA Commissioner Robert Califf’s recent call for the Coalition for Healthcare Communication to establish a code of ethics for members, several industry leaders on the CHC’s executive committee indicated that such a code strikes a responsive chord (see related article at http://www.cohealthcom.org/?p=3586). At the Coalition’s May 15 […]

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