The American Stroke Association will present a live, interactive broadcast for medical professionals on September 25 addressing confusing and controversial stroke-treatment options. This information will help medical professionals help their...

Kaiser Permanente, the Oakland, Calif.-based staff-model HMO, will us an Internet-based system to train all staff members about HIPAA (The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which creates federal privacy rights for personal...

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) will hold its 54th State-of-the-Art Conference (SOTAC), October 25-28, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel in Baltimore, Md. The theme of SOTAC 2002 is "Recent Advances...

The National Association of Inpatient Physicians (NAIP) has launched a newly upgraded, state-of-the-art Web site to enhance services and online interaction with its members, non-member medical providers, hospital executives seeking information on...

Minimizing stroke damage in both infants and adults; taking advantages of the brain's own repair mechanisms; tracking thousands of genes at once to diagnose and treat disease. These are the laboratory advances that neurologists hope to bring into...

The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) has announced that the National Cancer Institute has awarded a $1.4 million grant to expand the reach of the consortium's national nursing education initiative...

Your outlook on life not only may help you live longer, but it appears to have an impact on your quality of life. Mayo Clinic researchers say that optimists report a higher level of physical and mental functioning than their pessimist counterparts...

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CME providers are regularly urged to develop relationships with pharmaceutical company representatives, with the intent of teaching them about what is and is not acceptible practice in producing industry-supported CME. Those CME providers who...

Market Makers, LLC, has announced the launch of the National Caregiving Conference and Tradeshow (NCCT) to be held December 9-11, 2002 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. The event, featuring over 150 speakers and 100 exhibitors...