In deciding how to price CME meetings, medical conference organizers must take into consideration the ability of their audience to pay. For the past several years, the received wisdom has been that physician incomes were either stagnant or...
"The National Pediatric and Ob-Gyn Coding and Compliance Conference: 2001" will be held in Naples, Florida on November 30 and December 1, 2001 at the Registry Resort, to be sponsored by The Coding Institute. Coding courses have recently come under...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has selected six health care sites to launch VA's new program focused on changing the way physicians, social workers, nurses and other caregivers approach end-of-life care...
Physicians World/Thomson Healthcare (PW), a full-service medical communications company, announces its recent selection by Sepracor Inc., Marlborough, MA, as medical education and communications agency of record for the company's current product...
Presenting the evidence for exercise, physical activity and health outcomes in arthritis will be the focus of an international conference on exercise and arthritis to be be held Friday, Sept. 21 and Saturday, Sept. 22 in the Millennium Regal Hotel...
In 2000, the U.S. pharmaceutical industry held a projected 314,022 meetings and events for physicians, 11% more than in 1995, according to the Physician Meeting & Event Audit (PMEA) by Scott-Levin, Newtown, Penn. Physicians accepted almost...
The Accreditation Council For CME's "Understanding ACCME Accreditation" workshop is sold out, but the Alliance For CME's "CME: The Basics" is still open...
It has become common practice for many medical associations to offer physicians courses on using the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), a list of descriptive terms and codes used to report medical services and...
The American Medical Association Board of Trustees announced last week that it was terminating the contract of its Executive Vice President E. Ratcliffe Anderson, Jr., M.D., pursuant to the terms of his employment agreement...