Polish Physicians To Have Access To American CME Through Satellite System
The Medical Centre for Postgraduate Education (MCPE), a Polish government-sponsored continuing medical education (CME) provider, has signed a memorandum...
Nurses Associations Start Disaster Fund for Nurses
Nurses House, a charitable organization, has been designated by the American Nurses Association (ANA), American Nurses Foundation (ANF) and the New York...
New Online Presentation: What Practicing Physicians Need To Know About Potential Chemical and Biological Attacks
World Medical Leaders, a New York City-based on-line CME provider, has announced an exclusive online presentation dealing with medical issues related...
New Ethics Dilemma: Should Doctors Pass Along Bioterrorism Warnings To Patients?
A bioterrorism advisory sent by county medical authorities to physicians at the behest of the U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention has been...
Organizations Worldwide Join Together to Stem Growth of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease is now the number- one killer around the globe, accounting for more than 30 percent of deaths worldwide and 45 percent of deaths...
American Hospital Association Cancels Meeting; Gay And Lesbian Medical Association Does Not
The American Hospital Association's (AHA)National Regional Policy Board and Governance meeting, scheduled for October 11 and 12 in Washington, D.C., has...
College of American Pathologists Offers FAQ On Victim Identification And Recovery
As the nation recovers from the horrific events of September 11, 2001, a dedicated team of professionals is hard at work searching for survivors and victims....
New Study: A "Natural" Approach To Statistics Helps Patients Understand Odds
Does a positive mammogram mean a woman has breast cancer? Does a positive HIV test mean someone is infected with the virus? As ordinary people confront...
New Study: eCME Has Impact On Patient Care
Physicians who participated in a study to determine their receptiveness to electronic continuing medical education (eCME) program - and online learning...
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Offers Free Help for Rescue Workers And Victims With Cuts, Abrasions
The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) is offering free corrective skin surgery services to rescue workers and victims with abrasions, imbedded...
41st ICAAC Postponed Until December 2001
The following announcement was received from the American Society for Microbiology: Because of the current situation in the United States, the American...
NYC Fights Back
Medical Meetings spoke with Terry Dale, executive vice president, and Nell Barrett, senior vice president, communications, NYC & Company, to get the convention and visitors bureau’s inside perspective on how New York City pulled together to handle the September 11 crisis. And how it plans to face the challenges to come....
AMA Ethical Practices Campaign Kicks Off
The September 17 issue of American Medical News features an article on the launch of the American Medical Association’s new campaign against abuse by...
TCT Conference In Washington, D.C. Closes Tonight
The following statement was released yesterday by the organizers of Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), being held at the Washington, D.C....
California Dental Association Cancels 2001 Conference
The following statement has been issued by the California Dental Association: The California Dental Association (CDA) is mourning with the rest of the...
New Study: Physicians Need Greater Understanding Of Complementary/Alternative Medicine
Adults who use complementary and alternative medical therapies (CAM) in addition to conventional medicine appear to value both - and tend to be more concerned...
Society of Critical Care Medicine Relocates to Chicago
The Society of Critical Care Medicine has moved its offices from Anaheim, California to Des Plaines, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago. The move...
Very Few Students in American Medical Schools Receive Training about Adverse Drug Events
Only 16 percent of internal medicine clerkship programs include formal lectures about adverse drug events, according to a new study published in the September...
Needs Assessment: New Survey Says Some Graduating Residents Feel Unprepared For Certain Tasks, Settings
A 1998 national survey of 4,832 residents completing their training in 8 specialties (internal medicine, pediatrics, family practice, obstetrics/gynecology,...
Notable Meeting: A Conference On Traditional And Alternative Cancer Therapies
The New Yorker Magazine calls it "The most important alternative medical meeting in America." According to William Fair, former Chair of Urologic Oncology,...
Web-Based Medical Reference Company Enters On-Line CME Business
eMedicine.com, an online medical reference service based in St. Petersburg, Fla., has announced the launch of its new internet site for Continuing Medical...
International Orthopaedic Society Launches Web Portal
The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology announced that it has launched a new communication and education initiative using the...
Association of American Medical Colleges Annual Meeting Takes Place November 2 to 7 in Washington, D.C.
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Annual Meeting, a major event for medical educators, will be held November 2-7, 2001 at the Hilton...
BioMedical Asia 2001: Singapore’s Bid For Recognition As A Major Medical Conference Destination
From September 19 to 21, more than 30 of the world’s leading figures in the biomedical sciences arena will be featured speakers at the inaugural BioMedical...
Health Learning Systems Names Senior Vice President, Strategic Development
Health Learning Systems, a medical-education company, has announced the appointment of Robyn Kohn to the position of senior vice president, strategic...
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