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Association Supply Chain Advocacy

Potomac Core

Recently, the Soft Drink Industry faced an onslaught of proposed Soda Taxes in Santa Fe , New Mexico and in Cook County , Illinois. An impressive advocacy strategy by the American Beverage Association helped the Industry beat back local efforts to impose new taxes that would have been harmful.

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Pharmacists: The Missing Link to More Cost-Effective Healthcare?

Associations Now

In New Mexico, for example, pharmacists can prescribe medications if they collaborate with a physician. The post Pharmacists: The Missing Link to More Cost-Effective Healthcare? However, the industry’s current scope of practice is limited by state laws, formal regulations, and local ordinances. Weaver, PharmD.

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Associations Assist Dairy Farmers in Storm’s Aftermath

Associations Now

storm of 2015, killed dozens of people, but it also killed tens of thousands of cows throughout New Mexico and Texas. A winter storm named Goliath has milk producers throughout Texas and New Mexico picking up the pieces, and the associations that represent them are looking to help out. Goliath, the deadliest U.S.

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Study: Why Business Travel Costs Vary Significantly by City

Associations Now

Event planners and business travelers alike should be aware of the additional costs that come with launching an event in a coastal city, a new study finds. A big city or coastal locale might seem like the best way to draw in attendees, but a new report shows that those locations often come with a big additional cost.

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Monday Buzz: Is Joining Easy?

Associations Now

On the MemberClicks blog, Callie Walker notes that it’s essential to consider these points—otherwise a failure to design with potential new members in mind could cost you. “If The sound of silence: During a recent trip to New Mexico, author and consultant Adrian Segar didn’t talk for five days.

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Light Up Navajo: Association Helps Bring Power to Homes for the First Time

Associations Now

This spring, the American Public Power Association (APPA) undertook an initiative to bring power to homes in the Navajo Nation, a territory that covers parts of New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona (with Arizona making up the largest portion). But a campaign backed by the American Public Power Association helped put a dent in that number.

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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

Eventually, my love of eLearning brought me to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the organization’s first Director of Instructional Technology. What are some of the most common questions your members ask about eLearning?

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