See MM&M’s Top 40 Healthcare Transformers and Top 10 Innovation Catalysts. Read about the people making the big changes in the healthcare industry, check out the Transformers infographic map and hear thoughts on the industry from the inaugural Transformers class of 2015. (MM&M)
Voting has begun for MM&M’s #ConvinceMeToVax contest. Choose your favorite creative to convince the public to get vaccinated. Voting will end on Friday, May 3. (MM&M)
Klick has hired former FCB Health creative head Rich Levy. He’s joining the firm as chief creative officer. Levy served as FCB Health’s chief creative officer for more than nine years. (MM&M)
Facebook has rolled out “health support” groups. These groups will be designated separately from other Facebook groups, and users will be able to post questions anonymously, making people more comfortable talking about sensitive health issues. (CNBC)
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a heated tobacco product from Philip Morris. The product, called IQOS, is different from an e-cigarette. IQOS heats tobacco-filled sticks wrapped in paper, which generates an aerosol that contains nicotine. The FDA said the products produce “fewer or lower levels of some toxins than combustible cigarettes.” (Reuters)
