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.
Now that New Jersey has mandated cultural competency CME for docs practicing in that state, let the wild rumpus begin! First up, this article from AM News. ...
According to this article on Kentucky.com, kudos go out to AdvancMed, a Kentucky-based-multidisciplinary continuing education company, for winning the Innovation in Professional Development Award from the Alliance for Continuing Medical Education.
While pharma is, generally speaking, well aware of the need to train company employees in industry and company rules and regs, device companies aren't exempt. According to a press release sent to promote a link to this white paper, "Tracking &...
GrrlScientist did a great job with this week's Grand Rounds, where physicians and others muse about all things medical. Of particular interest to Capsules readers is Doctor Mo's Prescribing Under the Influence; and for comments on Board...
The press has been hammering the pharmaceutical industry for trying to sway medical professionals by injecting some bias into physician education, and it's easy to see why. Physician education is based on studies that largely are underwritten by...
Funny how I came across this article about docs learning Spanish through a program run by Common Ground right after I finished posting the cultural competency item below. It says that the classes are accredited by the National Academy of Family...
This post courtesy of Anne Taylor-Vaisey: In case you folks have nothing to do, there are quite a few new issues of medical education newsletters to read.
This post courtesy of Anne Taylor-Vaisey: The Professionalism Assessment Project is a response of the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) to the broad and growing demand for assessment of the fundamentals of professionalism. ...
