The American College of Cardiology recently announced it was doing away with the traditional satellite symposia model for extracurricular certified CME at its annual meeting.

The Massachusetts House of Representatives has voted 128-22 to repeal the Massachusetts Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturer Code of Conduct. The April 26 vote was the second time in two years the House voted to repeal the 2008 law...

I may have mentioned the Pharmaceutical Meeting Management Forum that we cosponsored last month with The Center for Business Intelligence. One of my favorite sessions was one led by our Medical Meetings social media columnist, Brian McGowan, PhD...

The Accreditation Council for CME's latest e-newsletter included a call for comment about a proposal that would require disclosures to commercial support to omit logos and any mention of corporate divisions. Current policy around Standard 6 of the...

The American Rhinologic Society develops conflict-of-interest policy that allows transparent industry-physician interactions.

Practical ideas on how meeting planners can prepare now for the disclosure requirements of the Sunshine Act, which take effect January 2012

I'm a little (okay, a lot) late in mentioning this, but there's a fascinating discussion going on at #CMEchat on Twitter right now about social media and CME. It'll be going on until noon EST (and it repeats every Wednesday 11-12 EST, with new...

There was a familiar face at TEDx Maastricht, the European gathering for bright ideas, bold thinkers, and innovators in medicine and healthcare: Lawrence Sherman, who in addition to writing a column for Medical Meetings is a regular speaker at CME...