James Leist, EdD, will assume the position of interim executive director of the Alliance for CME on February 1, after the current executive director, Bruce J. Bellande, PhD, steps down. Leist currently serves as the Alliance's coordinator of...

Two Themes Weave through the new Accreditation Council for CME criteria that relate to planning CME interventions. Those themes include a deeper understanding of learners' needs, environments, and gaps in knowledge. This requires a more...

Michael W. Young, senior director, Global Oncology Strategy, Eisai Inc., San Diego, will present the keynote session at the Third Annual Pharmaceutical Meeting Planners Forum. He will provide an overview of the trends in the pharmaceutical...

Find out how the Convention Industry Council's APEX (Accepted Practices Exchange) Toolbox can you save time and ease communications with suppliers. Join CIC's APEX leaders for a free webinar February 7 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. EST. Speakers will...

In Today's Constantly changing medical meetings business, professional planners are juggling more than logistics. With numerous parties involved in the success of the continuing medical education program, meeting planners now need to know about...

I just returned from Pharmaceutical Executive's 4th Annual MedEd Forum where I spent two and a half days interacting with the same people I saw at the American Medical Association National Task Force on CME Provider/Industry Collaboration meeting...

From Anne Taylor-Vaisey: On this page I have updated a couple of journals (Medical Education, Academic Medicine) and added another journal (Medical Education Online).