Susan Burgess, vice president, corporate compliance, and chief privacy officer for Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Glen Allen, Va., was one of five winners of this year's Wyndham's Women on their Way Award, the hospitality...
The most revealing session I've ever attended regarding how physicians learn was held back in 1998 at the Alliance for CME conference. Entitled “Patient-centered CE,” it was run by Bob Pyatt Jr., MD, Chambersburg Imaging Associates, Chambersburg...
The Accreditation Council for CME content validation policy, which stirred up a ruckus in its draft form earlier this year, is still provoking questions since its release as a policy in September (see box on page 15). The final policy dropped the...
A giant American flag, patriotic theme music, and a team of forensic dentists who served on the front lines at Ground Zero made the message clear at the annual meeting of the Ohio Dental Association, which kicked off September 12, 2002, in...
Applying technology to the new challenges that drug firms face to comply with the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Code on Interaction with Healthcare Professionals, McGettigan Partners (www.mcgettigan.com) has launched the...
The Ohio State University Medical Center is launching a new program to train doctors in an emerging surgical procedure which may extend and improve the lives of certain patients with one of the most serious health problems in the U.S. - congestive...