Tech Why Snapchat's influencer economy runs on hot tubs, selfies and whey protein (Bloomberg)
Healthcare Johnson & Johnson's brand reputation is getting slammed (Time)
FDA The Drop in Office of Prescription Drug Promotion enforcement (M. Senak)
Media Gawker, others respond to Peter Thiel's backing of Hulk Hogan (Forbes)
Small Biz 5 things to look for in a PR agency (Z. Cutler)
Jim Weiss, founder & chairman of Real Chemistry, has joined the board of ICR Inc. as it steps up its healthcare capital markets offering.
Ruder Finn has hired Kelly Yoder, who spent a dozen years at Weber Shandwick rising to North America health lead, as managing director, global head of health & life sciences.
ICR has named John Capodanno head of US healthcare corporate communications and Matthew Willey managing director in its medical technology and diagnostics practice. 
April is National Minority Health Month, spotlighting the urgency to improve health outcomes in communities of color.
In a recent conversation about the evolving media landscape, Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media, spoke with Campbell O’Connor, Group Director, Media & Engagement at Real Chemistry, about how AI is influencing media relations and healthcare communications.
