What medical and pharmaceutical/bioscience/medical device meeting planners and continuing medical education professionals need to know to plan meetings and CME activities for healthcare professionals.
Going to the National Institute for Quality Improvement and Education Fall Conference, held in Chicago in September, felt a little like diving off a cliff into reams of notes, PowerPoints, lectures, conversations, case studies, and resources to g...
Thanks for framing the [end-of-life discussion] issue so eloquently (Check Up: “Let's Talk About the Hard Stuff,” September/October 2009, pg. 6). Making end-of-life decisions, like deciding to be an organ donor, is an emotionally charged issue fo...
Mexico is reinventing itself after a year made difficult by the economy, the outbreak of the H1N1 virus, and sporadic reports of violence. However, the AIG effect has, in some cases, helped Mexico, says Eduardo Chaillo, regional director, North A...
The Case
Linda Lumbar, who serves as grants manager for the Women's Alliance for Menopause (an Accreditation Council for CME — accredited nonprofit medical association related to wellness for perimenopausal women), is excited when an e-mail from...
Continuing medical education is at a crossroads. In one direction is CME as it has been for time immemorial; in the other is continuous performance improvement. Which way are you headed?
