I WAS RECENTLY reminded of how to make a great first impression. This past August, I attended the Drug Discovery Technology conference in Boston. The discussions and demonstrations at the conference shape the ideas that will transform the...

THE RECENT FOCUS on outcomes research and evaluation has created a dilemma among CME providers and others involved in the process. On the one hand, most would agree that the use of electronic and traditional techniques to determine whether CME...

CME IS FOR SPECIALISTS, not primary care physicians. Commercial supporters won't fund education unless they can influence the content. That was the prevailing wisdom in Mexico — until LiveMed, a CME company that produces symposia and academic...

Four years ago, a couple of hand surgeons who had gone through training together had a great idea: They decided to start a travel club where they'd meet once a year at a family-friendly destination and share some of their more difficult cases...