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.
MANY OF US see attendee surveys as an item to check on the “to do” list to keep the Accreditation Council for CME happy, and thus maintain our accreditation status. What we may not realize is that attendee surveys are potentially a powerful source...
THE ISSUANCE OF the new Standards for Commercial Support in September 2004 and subsequent official, unofficial, and company-specific interpretations have produced yet another round of concern and finger-pointing among those involved in CME...
MICKEY SCHAEFER, CAE, began her career in the seventies when “women wore suits and bow ties to show that we were in management,” and meeting professionals were thought of as nothing more than party planners. Now, almost 30 years later, she and...
Meeting industry veteran Christine Duffy, president and CEO of Maritz Travel, Fenton, Mo., will chair the inaugural Pharmaceutical Meeting Planners Forum, scheduled for March 31 to April 1 at the Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia. Co-organized by...
To comply with the Accreditation Council for CME's new Standards for Commercial Support, many CME providers must update their procedures for collaborating with funders, identifying and resolving faculty conflicts of interest, and ensuring that CME...
