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 hesitated to read Steve Passin's column in the latest issue of Medical Meetings on implementing the new Standards of Commercial Support, since it was written well before ACCME released them this week, along with documents explaining what the...
If you work on medical meetings or with a pharmaceutical company, keep an eye out for a large guy with funny glasses and a baseball cap, especially if he's lurking around your place of work or your meeting with hidden cameras. Yup, according to an...
In a post that begins, "CME has become tainted," DB's Medical Rants--a physician-run blog--has lots to say about the new ACCME Standards for Commercial Support: ...
Uh oh, I posted about the new ACCME Standards for Commercial Support yesterday without reading all the related documents on the Web site. Things have changed since I last perused the document. ...
This just in from ACCME: "The member organizations of the ACCME have unanimously approved the 2004 Updated ACCME Standards for Commercial Support: Standards to Ensure the Independence of CME Activities." ...
In part due to the abusive prescribing habits of some doctors outlined in this article from signsonSanDiego, California soon will require its doctors to take CME in pain management. "By 2006, all doctors in the state must prove they have taken a...