As the November issue’s cover story explains, it makes no sense to put your fingers in your ears and loudly sing “la, la, la” when your market changes. As a recent survey by Elsevier’s Office of Continuing Medical Education, Academic CME, and ...
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A clear mission statement will help you to initiate, evaluate, and refine all of your program’s activities to ensure they’re aligned with the organization’s goals. The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education articulates ...
The move to competency-based and performance improvement continuing education in the health professions means that we need to be increasingly aware of the roles that organizational culture, stakeholder perspectives, and clinical settings play ...
The evolution of technology and other trends that impact CME have far outpaced the level of marketing and technology expertise of many CME providers—here are some ways one CME provider stays on top of the trends, and uses them to drive...
Some 15,000 meetings industry professionals are expected to attend EIBTM, the global meetings & events expo, taking place November 19–21 in Fira Gran Via, Barcelona. This year’s dates are a week earlier than in previous years.
With more t...
MeetingsNet, the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority, and key members of the Las Vegas hospitality industry are inviting all qualified corporate meeting planners to join them for the 15th Annual Las Vegas Corporate Invitational.
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A coalition of meetings industry leaders has hired a public relations firm to launch a messaging campaign to communicate the value of meetings to policymakers, corporate America, and the general public, and, perhaps more critically, to change ...
What to do when a celebration not related to CME could cause some troubling misperceptions nonetheless
I read a fascinating editorial in the New Yorker's Financial Page over the weekend that had me wondering if, instead of driving down the costs of healthcare by making financial transactions between physicians and pharmaceutical companies publi...
Now that the Sunshine Act is becoming operational, pharma meeting managers are learning exactly how to comply daily. Test yourself with these real-life scenarios!
