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.
This past month more than 800 individuals and 200-plus organizations voiced their concerns with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposal to eliminate the exemption under Open Payments reporting for accredited continuing medical edu...
The National Quality Strategy (NQS), a product of the Affordable Care Act, is the next logical step for certified continuing medical education, which historically has focused on addressing gaps in physician knowledge and competence, patient care...
Elena Werth, client services manager, Cvent, explored what she called her 10 Commandments for user-friendly Web sites at her company’s Association Meetings Summit, held in June in Las Vegas. Here are her suggestions for things you can do...
Those who submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposal to drop its exclusion of continuing medical education from Open Payments physician spend-tracking and reporting requirements overwhelmingly favor either...
Just when you thought you’d learned all about what revenue managers are thinking when your RFPs land on their desks, along comes an article titled "Sea Change" in the September issue of Hotels magazine that turns the topic on its...
Derek Warnick, continuing healthcare education professional, founder of CMEpalooza, and long-time advocate of the use of social media and progressive technologies by the CME community., MSPT, a continuing medical education specialist who now hang...
Ever on the cutting edge of the planner/hotelier relationship, MGM Resorts’ Michael Dominguez is working with meeting clients on a contract idea that could solve a big problem for each side. It helps hotels maximize revenue on available...
The Accreditation Council for continuing medical education recently announced that CME providers outside the United States can apply for accreditation through the same process used by U.S. providers. It made this possible by removing language fro...