Monthly Archives: May 2014

Weekly Roundup 5.30.14

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Mark Senak

This is just awful.  A whole week without a posting.  Not because I did not have anything to talk about, but because I did not have anything like time on my side.  It was one of those weeks.  I did … Continue reading →

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Weekly Roundup 5.23.14

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Mark Senak

We were all feeling a little pent up this Winter and delighted to see Spring.  And what is more delightful than seeing others delighted?  Check out the Weekly Roundup video of dairy cows greeting the meadow after a winter in … Continue reading →

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Media, Science and Emerging Pathogens – Communications in a Time of Outbreak

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Mark Senak

Accuracy and consistency in communications is always important.  On important issues, misinformation can lead to serious consequences.  That is especially true in the field of public health. In watching the media coverage of the outbreak of  Middle East Respiratory Syndrome … Continue reading →

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Weekly Roundup 5.16.14

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Mark Senak

The Weekly Roundup is late after a much-needed day of respite.  Sorry about that.  A little bit of Spring Fever mixed with a lot of need to catch up on things around home. In any case, there is a little … Continue reading →

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Looking Beyond Patient Engagement for Pharma and Social Media

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Mark Senak

As we wait for the anticipated guidance from FDA regarding the use of social media by the pharmaceutical industry, one of the many aspects discussed as been that of patient engagement with the industry.  The Internet is highly utilized for … Continue reading →

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