The Accreditation Council for CME has expanded the definition of commercial interest — a decision that could preclude some medical education and communication companies from maintaining their status as accredited CME providers...

A decade ago, it was only trailblazers who were even thinking about global meetings consolidation. Today, it's right up there with return on investment and compliance as a hot-button issue for pharmaceutical meeting planners. As with U.S. meetings...

Without industry support we would not be able to keep our registration prices affordable, given the magnitude of our course (four-day board review). Physicians are given a limited amount of professional development funds and they will quickly...

While physicians' use of eCME is growing, even the most active Internet-users rely heavily on live meetings for their CME credits, according to a new study...

In the mountains of Mescalero, N.M., Inn of the Mountain Gods — after an expansion and renovation — offers 273 rooms and suites, 40,000 square feet of meeting space, the 38,000-square-foot Casino Apache, and an 18-hole championship golf course...

With increasing concern about the issue of independence in CME, providers face continued pressure to demonstrate compliance with the Accreditation Council for CME's Standards for Commercial Support 1, 2, and 6 (independence, resolution of...