Preventive Medicine Conference Seeks Higher Profile
U.S. Secretary of Health & Human Services Tommy Thompson, M.D., participated in the inaugural address yesterday at Preventive Medicine 2002, the annual...
AHRQ and VA Announce Research Priority: Translating Research into Practice
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) yesterday announced a joint Program Announcement (PA)...
Simulated Surgery Techniques Become More Sophisticated; Do They Improve Patient Outcomes?
Just as flight simulation is used to train pilots and allow them to make mistakes without threatening lives, surgical simulations, with mannequins that...
ACCME Posts Handouts From Alliance For CME Meeting
At the January 2002 Alliance for CME meeting, the ACCME hosted two educational sessions. One of these sessions was devoted to presenting information about...
American Psychiatric Association To Hold 2002 Annual Meeting In Philadelphia
More than 1,000 clinical papers, symposia, new research poster sessions and workshops will be presented at the 155th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric...
AHRQ Study Supports Teleconferences For Bioterrorism Preparedness Education
Teleconferences are an effective way to train large numbers of doctors, nurses, and other clinicians and to standardize bioterrorism preparedness training...
Medical Publisher Gives Research Award
Deborah E. Wiley, Chairman of The Wiley Foundation, and Senior Vice President, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced yesterday the winners of the first annual...
American Medical Group Association Absorbs Former IPA Organization
Former leaders of the National IPA Coalition (NIPAC) have officially endorsed the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) as the best resource for IPAs...
JCAHO Publishes Draft Standards For Disease-Specific Care Certification
Draft standards for the new Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's (JCAHO) Disease-Specific Care (DSC) Certification Program are...
New National Nursing Organization Formed
Leaders of organizations representing 70,000 Registered Nurses and other allied professionals took a major step this week towards creating a new national...
National Meeting of Healthcare Experts Takes Aim at Substandard Care For Minorities and Underserved Populations
The United States could significantly reduce the incidence of cancer in the years ahead without any further research breakthroughs -- if all available...
HealthStream Announces Growth Figures For 2001
At year-end 2001, Nashville-based HealthStream's national, Internet-based learning network of healthcare organizations increased to include a total of...
Terrorist Attacks Hot Topic at Alliance for CME Conference
At the Alliance for CME annual conference, attendees usually debate the latest ethical and regulatory controversies in the continuing medical education field. This year’s conference, held January 30 to February 2 in Orlando, was no exception...
Terrorist Attacks Hot Topic at Alliance for CME Conference
At the Alliance for CME annual conference, attendees usually debate the latest ethical and regulatory controversies in the continuing medical education field. This year’s conference, held January 30 to February 2 in Orlando, was no exception...
Physicians Need Training About Organ Donation
A national shortage of transplantable organs means that physicians must do more to increase public understanding about organ donation, and the first step...
Herbal Medicine Reaches For Legitimacy In New Conference
In a bid to bring added legitimacy to the use of herbal medicines, the International Symposium on the Role of Botanicals in Women's Health will bring...
New Web-Based Meeting Capability For Pharmaceutical Firms
A new partnership between a creator of web-based learning and collaboration systems and a pharmaceutical industry education specialist was announced this...
World Genomics Symposium and Exposition Announces Call for Speakers
Unicomm, LLC, a Milford, Conn.-based independent firm that develops and manaages trade shows and conferences, today announced the World Genomics Symposium...
Nurse Heads Society of Critical Care Medicine
Maurene Harvey, RN, MPH, CCRN, FCCM has become the first nurse president of the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Harvey is also the first nurse president...
AHRQ Again Seeks Request for Proposals for Evidence-based Practice Centers
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit proposals from institutions to serve as Evidence-based...
Bioterrorism Review And Free Download Available
In the wake of recent terrorist attacks on the United States, the nation's physicians, emergency departments, and other health providers face the challenge...
Cosmetic Dentistry Conference Offers Tuition Discounts, "No Hidden Costs" Pitch
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) will host its 18th Annual Scientific Session from May 7 - 12, 2002. For one week, the cosmetic dental...
New Medical Technology Conference Comes To Washington, D.C. In June
The Emerging Technologies & Healthcare Innovations Congress (ETHIC) will be held June 19 - 21, 2002, at the Hilton Washington and Towers, Washington,...
Nursing Honor Society And Publisher To Present Nursing Courses
Sigma Theta Tau International (the honor society of nursing) and Nursing Spectrum (a communications company and division of Gannett, Inc.) have announced...
AMA And PhRMA Meet On Ethics Of Promotional Activities
This morning's Wall Street Journal is reporting that senior representatives of the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Pharmaceutical Research...
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