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If you work on medical meetings or with a pharmaceutical company, keep an eye out for a large guy with funny glasses and a baseball cap, especially if he’s lurking around your place of work or your meeting with hidden cameras. Yup, according to an article in the Chicago Tribune, Michael Moore plans to hit the healthcare industry for his next movie, tentatively titled “Sicko.” While it doesn’t mention CME specifically, Moore generally likes to hit all moving targets that fall in his range, and it’s hard to imagine CME would escape once he starts shooting from the hip


Now might be a good time for pharmaceutical companies and CME providers–and anyone else in the healthcare industry, for that matter–to train their staff on how to handle the media. While it may not protect you from Michael Moore, this article offers some tips on how to keep us media hounds at bay.


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