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.
It's so obvious that it's a gag for most doctors I know, but this editorial in the Denver Post really isn't funny. It's about one pharma sales rep's observation that all that's needed to get the job is, basically, to be good-looking. She even made...
According tothis article, the Maryland Board of Physicians has charged Sean Tunis, one of the leaders at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, with falsifying his CME credit records. He's also charged with "failing to comply with...
This post courtesy of Anne Taylor-Vaisey: Yesterday I posted an abstract about the ACP's new ethics manual. Well, I started looking around for codes of ethics from organizations, and I could have gone on forever. Here is a small selection of...
There is some interesting chatter going on in some physician blogs about the recent AM News article about tying CME and quality improvement together. Medrants says, "The future of CME must link education (and thus patient outcomes) with method."...
This post courtesy of Anne Taylor-Vaisey: Today I was asked by a national organization to gather together codes of ethics for various health organizations throughout the world. I will share the results of my work on this question, if you are...
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