EventView 2006, the fifth annual study of how marketing professionals use meetings and events, documents a slight decrease in the percentage of marketing dollars earmarked for meeting and events and other indicators of their perceived importance...
Wikis, blogs and podcasts: a new generation of Web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education, available from Biomed Central, is a good look at how all these Web 2.0 collaborative tools may, and may not be, a good fit...
A study recently conducted by Cutting Edge Information finds that pharma is still skittish about measuring outcomes for the CME is supports. From a press release...
Here's something I wrote shortly after 9/11/01. I will never forget the lives lost, the bravery, the sadness, the fear, and the way we all came together for that one all-too-brief moment in time. My heart still aches...
This is remarkable: Check out the Accredition Council for CME's new accreditation criteria for continuing medical education providers. I haven't had a chance to look them over in detail, but it seems like the general trend is an alignment with...
Here is my entrant into Dr. Charles' tomato contest. Does he not look like a fruit equal to the task of raising public awareness of global warming and then defusing the global threat of terrorism? He's nothing if not green (though he does bl...
At the Top of the Kahler Grand Hotel in Rochester, Minn., the new International Hotel opened in April. This hotel within a hotel offers 19 upscale rooms and suites, with a dedicated, round-the-clock concierge. The Kahler Grand is the closest...