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 Convention Industry Council is turning its gaze on poachers—companies that exist to divert attendees away from the official conference hotel room block and into other area properties. The poachers’ tactics range from annoying to unethical, an...
At the IHG reception held after the close of the first day of the 2014 Pharma Forum, Danielle Baruch, key account director, pharmaceutical market, IHG, helped deliver the Forum’s first-ever awards...
The 2014 Pharma Forum, held March 23-26 at the Orlando World Center Marriott, was all about learning, sharing, and networking. Here are some of the people who made it all happen in the sessions, on the trade show floor, and at the networking...
The Site International Foundation is offering anyone with an Internet connection the chance to score an incentive-level travel experience to one of 14 destinations as part of its Around the World online auction. A nonprofit organization, the Site...
Murray Kopelow, MDThe Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education announced March 20 that its longstanding president and chief executive, Murray Kopelow, MD, will step down on July 31, 2015. He will continue to lead the organization...
The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education has posted an archive and transcript of a recent webinar explaining the changes to its accreditation process. In the webinar, ACCME Chief Executive Murray Kopelow, MD, outlines the change...
Meeting Professionals International has announced the slate of new and returning members for its 2014-2015 International Board of Directors and Executive Committee...
Journalist watchdog group ProPublica's most recent analysis takes a look at the amount of money pharmaceutical companies are spending on payments to physicians for promotional speaking fees. Guess what? They're on the decline.