July 2009 Medical Meetings

Cover Story

Capitol Offense

Four regulatory and compliance experts weigh in on the increasing regulatory scrutiny of CME, and advise medical meetings professionals on what lie ahead....

Checkup with Editor Sue Pelletier

Transition Time for CME

New state pharma marketing laws are putting CME through some changes, with more to come....

Vitals

Care to Comment?

The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education asked for comments to four proposals that arose from its board of directors meeting this spring....

Study Evaluates CME Outcomes

A study measuring the effectiveness of continuing medical education courses produced varying results for researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago...

Upcoming Conference Tackles Performance Improvement and CME

The National Institute for Quality Improvement and Education’s second annual conference is scheduled for Sept. 9-11 in Chicago...

AMA Again Rejects CEJA Report

The American Medical Association once again sends the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs back to the drawing board on its commercial support report ...

Don’t Fear the Pharma Code Effect

Survey finds that physicians still value exhibits at medical meetings even without the giveaways...

Consult, CME: In Practice by Ann Lichti and Allison Bagin

Real-Life Solutions to Real-Life Problems

With healthcare reform on the agenda in Washington, the CME industry has new opportunities to address healthcare disparities....

Consult, CME Monitor

Physicians Are Not Lawyers

Why do we keep arguing that physician’s continuing education be treated the same as lawyers’?...

Features

Conflicted About COI

Here are 14 crucial questions about determining conflict of interest in continuing medical education. Do you have the answers?...

Ready for a Redo?

The new Institute of Medicine report on conflicts of interest is calling for a new system of funding continuing medical education—by 2011....

Sites

Medical Meetings' 2009 M&D Award Winners

Golf and spa news for meeting planners ...

Atlantic/Caribbean

News on venues, CVBs, and attractions in the Atlantic/Caribbean region...

There's No Place Like Vegas: The 10th Annual Las Vegas Corporate Invitational

By all accounts, the Entertainment Capital of the World has had a tough time with publicity lately, but the 10th Annual Las Vegas Corporate Invitational Golf Tournament proved that no one can do it the way Vegas can...

The Mid-Atlantic States

There are still bright spots in these dark days many of them on the Mid-Atlantic Coast. With a new administration in place, excitement is infusing Washington,...

Ethical Hypothetical

Slippery Slopes Lead to Splintered Partnerships

The Case Paul Pureheart, Education Specialist for Southwest Hospital System, was surprised to get a call from Nancy Naysayer, CME director for Mercy Medical...

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