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 just heard that the Harvard School of Public Health is looking for a Deputy Director for its Center for Continuing Professional Education. Here's the job description...
There's an interesting article in today's New York Times (free registration req'd) about how Merck went about playing catch-up when Celebrex was released before its Vioxx was. ...
Up: The Thomson Corp.: "In the fourth quarter, revenues grew 13% to $272 million, and adjusted operating profit increased 22% to $109 million. Revenue growth was driven by acquisitions (including IHI) and increased subscriptions for the Web of...
I've been remiss--I forgot until just this moment to point out the new "toolkit" for compliance with the Standards for Commercial Support that the ACCME has posted on its Web site. I grabbed a copy at the Alliance meeting, and it should be pretty...
The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education no longer will recognize drug and medical device manufacturers as ACPE-accredited providers of continuing pharmacy education, according to a notice e-mailed to me today by an alert reader (thank you...
If you liked last week's Grand Rounds, aka a collection of the week's hottest medical blog posts, go to MedMusings and check out this week's edition. Of particular interest to the CME and pharma communities should be this post about greedy pharma...
I had to steal the headline from the Sacramento Bee article--it's just too cute. But the meat of it is pretty interesting--and CME providers in that state may have a new market to serve (lengthy registration is required to view the article, but it...
