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.
According to a press release from the Medical Industry Conference Calendar Newsletter, the number of medical meetings being held annually has increased 50 percent since last year. Instead of an average of 20 medical meetings per business day (6...
According to Game Journalism, there s a conference starting tomorrow called Games for Health 2004 that will "examine how interactive games can improve how the medical profession treats patients and trains doctors." Among the presentations will be...
The recommendations of the expert panel will result in the development of innovative content for numerous educational activities, which will help educate ophthalmologists and ophthalmology residents throughout the nation. Additionally, several...
A guest blog from Kevin Bunnell, EdD, a CME consultant based in Boulder, Colo., and former Alliance for CME president, commenting on the opinions of attorney Jim Miles, of Miles & Peters, PC, on Stark II thatI posted recently (click here to...
AMA president John C. Nelson, MD, MPH, has this this to say about the grant it recently received from the Department of Homeland Security for its disaster preparedness course. ...
You may not know about it, but we have a special learning leadership section on the Medical Meetings Web site that has all sorts of tips on how to improve your leadership skills. Along with the learning modules are case studies you can use to test...
The Professional Convention Management Association, Chicago, is about seven months into a process of developing a list of core competencies its members need to improve and expand their meetings in today’s increasingly competitive environment. "We...
“The key to our future is finding innovative ways to help exhibitors,” observed Sam Lippman, co-organizer of the Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum, held in May in Washington, D.C. That pretty much captured the main theme at the third...
A new certification program focusing on the business of planning meetings was among the new initiatives announced at the American Society of Association Executives’ annual meeting and exposition, August 14-17, at the Minneapolis Convention Center...
