Medical & Pharma Meetings

The 3rd Life Sciences Meeting Management Forum–West Coast is coming to the Hilton Bayfront in San Diego December 8-9. Sponsored by Medical Meetings and The Center for Business Intelligence, the forum will give you access to industry leaders who...

I'm so sad to have to say that our lovely and talented CME: In Practice columnist, Ann Lichti, has written her last column for us, at least for a while. But I think the idea behind that column is still sound and, more importantly, needed. ...

If you've recently implemented a great idea into your CME program, you should nominate it for the Alliance for CME's Great Idea Award. If you win, you'll not only be recognized by the Alliance, but you'll also get to share what you did during the...

Representatives from all the major stakeholders in the world of continuing medical education meet to begin the process of determining a new and improved funding model for CME.

After reading this article about what the disconnection between what doctors say and what patients hear, I can't help but wonder how you can teach something like that. Especially since half of the problem -- the patient half -- won't be at the CME...

The sight of the Opryland Hotel underwater in May marked the beginning of an extreme weather season, highlighting for me the vulnerability of the meetings economy to effects of climate change...

According to Health Care Renewal, the American Board of Specialty Societies may add "tools to promote meaningful use of healthcare IT into it maintenance of certification program." (Quote is from a Modern Healthcare article.) HCR author Scot...

Penton Media Inc. has signed multi-year, exclusive deals with two vendors—onPeak of Chicago to provide housing, and CompuSystems Inc. to provide registration—for all of its trade shows. Penton Media owns the MeetingsNet brand of magazines and Web...