Free On-Line Video: Jack Shapiro Speaks About the Future of Healthcare

PRLog (Press Release) – Sep 19, 2007 – In a recent speech to members of the healthcare services industry, Jack Shapiro, an internationally-known healthcare marketing consultant, futurist, broadcast journalist and public speaker spoke about some of the evolving long-term trends in American healthcare. He focused on:

Why we are fast-becoming the “Healthcare Economy.” Why the mounting cost of healthcare will force important personal and social trade-offs now and into the future. The cost-saving significance of enhanced information technology to the future of healthcare.

A portion of Mr. Shapiro’s speech is available in streaming video on his website: www.JackShapiro.com (click “video and audio gallery” and then click “listen”). Mr. Shapiro is available to speak at your next meeting as well as to write columns and articles for publications. In addition, his healthcare market research and consulting company is constantly conducting studies for all facets of the healthcare industry.

THIS MAN KNOWS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE:

Jack M. Shapiro is an internationally-known healthcare marketing researcher, consultant, futurist, broadcast journalist and public speaker.

Jack includes among his clients major companies in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries and insurance companies, advertising agencies, hospitals, and manufacturers of medical equipment, supplies and devices. Often quoted in the healthcare industry, general business, and lay publications, Jack has been a frequent guest on national television (ABC, NBC, MSNBC, CNBC, FOX, PBS and abroad on BBC and ITN) and radio as a commentator on healthcare trends and politics in the United States and overseas.

From 1997-1999, he was the host of “MEDI-POLITICS,” a nationally-syndicated radio show focusing on the politics and future of healthcare as well as key legal and ethical issues. The show reached more than 40 markets in 26 states (31 million people in-audience) and around the world on the internet.

Jack has spent 40 years in the healthcare field, both in the U.S. and abroad. Before forming his successful research and consulting company, he held high-level management positions in marketing and market research with healthcare giants such as Wyeth and Pfizer.

He is currently writing a book about the future of American healthcare based on his long experience in the healthcare industry, in-depth interviews with leading experts who appeared on his radio show as well as on-going poll results generated by his market research company.

Recently Jack was the event host and master-of-ceremonies at the “Global Pharma R&D Summit,” attended by over 250 top pharmaceutical scientists from around the world. Jack is also available to speak and write on future healthcare trends and is well-known keynote speaker.