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.
The American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine (ACP-ASIM) will hold its Annual Session April 11-14, 2002, in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. More than 5,000 internists and other health professionals...
Researchers from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have determined that clinical depression can be effectively diagnosed through doctor-patient interviews. Published in the March 6 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association...
FamilyPractice.com announces the addition of a five video lecture series titled Management of Symptoms and Behavior Associated With Psychosis, to be featured in the Interactive Learning Center on its Web site. These videos will cover the diagnosis...
The American Board of Internal Medicine's new recertification system involves a series of challenging examinations, which seem likely to send physicians looking for more CME than ever before...
If you’ve ever been asked to help put together a CME activity on molecular biology, you know how difficult it is to get program directors to explain what they’re doing in English. For help, you can now turn to the new, user-friendly "About NCBI"...
Hungry for the Good Old Days — I'm willing to wait in long airport security lines without a whimper and submit to wanding by a guy who seems to enjoy it a tad too much. They can take my nailclippers and just about anything else they want — all I...
Labor union horror stories are a lot like belly buttons: Everybody's got one. And like those little indentations, they're getting a lot of exposure these days as the proliferation of convention centers heats up the competition for meetings and...
Need to put together a meeting in a hurry? Dolce International, a Montvale, N.J.-based conference center management company, launched a program in October that promises a response to meeting planners' inquiries within 30 minutes and a proposal...