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.
Med ed company Scinexa has won a Bronze 2006 Summit Creative Award in the Interactive Media in the Education category for its CMEdiscovery.com online continuing medical education activity and accompanying CD-ROM, "Challenges in Dosing Low...
Kudos to Advanced Health Media, which provides customizable technology for compliant pharmaceutical meetings, speaker programs and health care professional interactions, for being named as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey," by NJBIZ...
Here's an interesting article about the various ways pharmaceutical companies are marketing to minority populations, including holding educational meetings in churches, and creating "customer evangelists" who reach out to others in their communities.
Here's an interesting read from Forbes.com: How the drug industry abandoned science for salesmanship. (Warning: It contains a graphic from the ad for Lamisil that sends me screaming from the room every time it's aired.) It includes this line...
Will adding humanities to the med school curriculum help make for a better doctor? That's what this article from the New York Times explores. It talks about whether art appreciation can help sharpen a physician-to-be's ability to notice details...