If you are interested in presenting at next year's Alliance for Continuing Medical Education Annual Conference (January 26-29, 2011, at the San Francisco Marriott), don't wait to get started on your educational abstract. The deadline to submit...
In the better-late-than-never department: The Accreditation Council for CME has issued a call for comment on three proposals: one aimed to help balance the need for both transparency and confidentiality in ACCME's Complaints and Inquiries Process...
Meetings and Incentives, the Caledonia, Wis.–based meetings management company, has won its bid to partner with corporate travel management company giant Travelocity Business...
When HelmsBriscoe Founder and CEO Roger Helms welcomed more than 1,800 HB associates, guests, and hotel partners to the company’s Annual Business Conference in January, he told them he knew everyone was glad to say farewell to 2009 and look ahead...
Much as I love New Orleans and the Alliance for CME meeting, it felt great to wake up in my own bed this morning (I got home yesterday and technically woke up in my own bed then, too, but after delays that got me actually at my house around 4 am...
Effective January 20, inbound travelers to the United States from Visa Waiver Program countries may be denied boarding by the airlines if they haven’t complied with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Electronic System for Travel...
Worst year ever. That’s how a lot of hotel industry observers are looking back at 2009. Just consider the stats. Revenue per available room was down 17 percent to $53.71, occupancy dropped 9 percent to 55 percent, and average daily rate decreased...
I went to this one to see what people are actually doing in terms of CME in Second Life, which I had jumped into a couple of years ago and have kind of backed off of in the past year or two. It has a lot of potential, but I think the drawbacks are...
Organizations are like battleships: They are complex, have lots of moving parts, and it takes considerable time and effort to turn them around. But it can be done using CME, said David Price, MD, and George Mejicano, MD, in a session this morning...