Docs Give Thumbs Up to Meetings 

Mar 3, 2003, Tamar Hosansky

Doctors say that meetings and events are the most effective way for pharmaceutical sales reps to get their marketing messages across, according to a study...

New CME Guidelines: Be Careful What You Wish for 

Feb 10, 2003, Tamar Hosansky

"We won't have any speakers left." That was the opinion of numerous attendees at the 29th Alliance for Continuing Medical Education Annual Conference regarding the Accreditation Council for CME's draft revision of the Standards for Commercial Support. These guidelines regulate relationships between pharmaceutical companies and CME providers, and are designed to protect education from inappropriate pharmaceutical industry influence....

ACCME Releases New Standards for Commercial Support 

Jan 22, 2003, Tamar Hosansky

The Accreditation Council for CME in Chicago has issued a draft of its new Standards for Commercial Support, and there are major changes, particularly...

Docs Pick Favorite Meeting Venues 

Dec 23, 2002, David Erickson

As usual, California and Florida remain the top domestic conference destination choices for physicians attending CME conferences, according to Medical...

Physicians Survey: Conferences Rule 

Dec 9, 2002, David Erickson

Despite the advent of Internet education and air safety concerns after 9/11, physicians still obtain more hours of continuing medical education—37.4 percent—by...

McGettigan’s New Web Program Tackles PhRMA Code Compliance 

Oct 28, 2002, Susan Hatch

Applying technology to the new challenges that drug firms face to comply with the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Code on Interaction...

CME providers gear up to comply with PhRMA code 

Sep 30, 2002, Edited By Dave Erickson

Eager to follow new guidelines separating drug promotions from continuing medical education, CME presenters' questions outpace answers at a meeting of...

Ohio State To Launch Course On New Cardio Procedure 

Sep 27, 2002, Edited By Dave Erickson

The Ohio State University Medical Center is launching a new program to train doctors in an emerging surgical procedure which may extend and improve the...

UCSD Opens Pharmacy School, Names Taylor As Dean 

Sep 26, 2002, Edited By Dave Erickson

Palmer Taylor, Ph.D., 63, Chair of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Department of Pharmacology, has been selected to serve as founding dean...

Register For ACME By Dec. 6 And Save 

Sep 23, 2002, Edited By Dave Erickson

The 28th Annual Conference of the Alliance for Continuing Medical Education (ACME) will be held January 29 through February 1, 2003 at the Hyatt Regency...

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