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.
Last fall, you couldn't go to a meeting and not share your feelings, experiences, stories, and tears about the September 11 terrorist attacks. But now, so many months later, 9/11-related meeting topics are more likely to be along the lines of...
Callaway Gardens, a sprawling resort and garden complex an hour's drive from Atlanta International Airport, will mark its 50th anniversary with the September opening of The Southern Pine. This 54,000-square-foot facility will have 22,000 square...
The Professional Convention Management Association in Chicago returned to its medical meeting planner roots when its board of directors announced in June that David Kushner, CMP, will take on the mantle of PCMA president and CEO...
If you're a U.S. meeting professional with a salary just north of $60,000, consider yourself normal. According to the 2002 Salary Survey conducted by Dallas-based Meeting Professionals International, the average U.S. planner will earn $60,714 this...
Medical Meetings' Annual M&D Awards program honors the 40 hotels, resorts, and conference centers chosen by our readers for merit and distinction in serving the needs of medical meeting planners. Readers voted for the hosts that best handled...
Starting this month, physicians in most of Pennsylvania's hospitals will have online access to a library of more than 100 simulated case studies in such specialties as cardiology, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and...
More than twenty internationally recognized experts from the pharmaceutical industry, government and non-governmental organizations will convene from around the world at the first Global Forum on Pharmaceutical AntiCounterfeiting, being held from...
The Annals of Internal Medicine, the journal of the American College of Physicians – American Society of Internal Medicine, is launching a new concept in case-based continuing medical education, "Quality Grand Rounds." In the lead editorial of the...
The June 17 issue of AMNews, the weekly newspaper of the American Medical Association, has a thoughtful article on the benefits and tradeoffs involved in using the Web to teach physicians. to read the article by Tom Savel, MD, president and co...
