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.
I've heard about the dog eating homework excuse, but this article in the Wall Street Journal on a 1992 study about heart attack outcomes and diet is something else. From the article...
While this editorial in the North Country Gazette takes a decidedly anti-right-to-die stance, it is interesting to see that George Felos, the attorney who advocated Terri Schiavo's right to die, will be speaking at a CME cruise meeting (what the...
I wonder if there are any providers offering CME on the touchy subject of when and how to shore up or tone down a patient's hope for a cure. This thought was prompted by a fascinating article in today's New York Times: Doctors' Delicate Balance in...
Or so it would seem when it comes to bad medical students becoming less-than-stellar docs, according to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine (subscription req'd. Here's a link to a writeup of it in Forbes, which you don't need a...
Interesting article in today's Boston Globe about using video games to teach healthcare workers disaster preparedness:Video game paints a grim scenario (free for a couple of days). After the problems in responding to Katrina made it clear that...
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