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.
Drats! I was looking forward to going to the Commercial Support: Regulations, Ethics, and Relationships forum this morning, but it was so jammed that I could only get a seat in the hallway, until security made us leave because we were a fire...
Pri-Med did something interesting in its Southwest Conference & Exhibition at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston recently: It offered physicians a chance to experience a "connected office" that featured Hewlett-Packard hardware...
I had hoped to do some blogging from the Alliance meeting going on now in San Francisco, but haven't found the time yet to write up my notes. In the meantime, here's a post from my co-blogger, Anne Taylor-Vaisey: ...
I wonder if this will start to become more common: According to this article in the New York Times today, Eric J. Topol, the chief academic officer of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, who has had consulting and financial ties with numerous drug...
In my editorial for the January/February issue of Medical Meetings, written just days after the tsunami hit Asia, my mind was on disaster preparedness for our healthcare workers. While we still have a way to go, it's good to see that CME providers...
Unbeknowst to me, Anne Taylor-Vaisey also was at the CME Congress 2004 in Toronto (I wish I'd known her then--we could have had a blast!). From a message she sent to her Yahoo Group, she also was blown away by Karen Mann's presentation. I only was...
This post courtesy of Anne Taylor-Vaisey: Here are four astracts of articles from the January 2004 issue of Family Medicine. Free full text is available here (don't we love that?). Here is the list of issues: ...