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Dallas Police Association: Here’s Our Plan to Boost Officer Morale

Associations Now

With more than 80 percent of the association’s members saying that the Dallas Police Department’s morale is at an all-time low, the association is offering a 10-step plan to help improve things. ” The post Dallas Police Association: Here’s Our Plan to Boost Officer Morale appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Heart Associations Defend New Guidelines on Heart Disease Risk

Associations Now

Harvard researchers say they have found significant problems with newly released guidelines on cholesterol and heart disease risk. The two associations that created them stand behind the guidelines, saying they’re just that—guidelines. Stone, who chaired the panel that came up with the new guidelines, told CBS News.

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Heart Associations Defend New Guidelines on Heart Disease Risk

Associations Now

Harvard researchers say they have found significant problems with newly released guidelines on cholesterol and heart disease risk. The two associations that created them stand behind the guidelines, saying they’re just that—guidelines. Stone, who chaired the panel that came up with the new guidelines, told CBS News.

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World Medical Association Presses for Transgender Equality

Associations Now

The international group, which represents 111 national medical groups, issued new guidelines rejecting discrimination against transgender people when it comes to providing medical care. And, if the insurance company does cover reassignment surgeries and medicine, it often doesn’t cover enough of the cost.

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Destinations Make Diversity and Inclusion a Strategic Priority

Associations Now

Take the Dallas CVB , which was the first in the country to appoint a chief diversity and inclusion officer back in 2012—and is still one of the few CVBs to have a dedicated D&I department. While Dallas has a few years under its belt, other CVBs have either recently started or expanded their D&I strategy. Recent Efforts.

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American Heart Association Experiments With Revenue-Raising Ideas

Associations Now

The American Heart Association is experimenting with new ways to grow revenue, according to an interview with AHA Chairman Ron Haddock in the Dallas Business Journal. AHA also developed a program that certifies that hospitals are meeting the association’s cardiovascular health guidelines. What is AHA doing to reach that goal?

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Content Marketing: Just Do It!

Vanguard Tech

One of the most powerful (and in my opinion, under attended) sessions at the ASAE Annual meeting in Dallas last month was Monica Bussolati’s presentation titled " The Hottest Tool in Member Retention: Content! ". Create an editorial guideline for content creators and include an editorial review to ensure consistent quality.

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