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 automatic spending cuts demanded by the sequestration that kicked in March 1 go across the federal healthcare agencies. How will they affect continuing medical education and pharmaceutical meetings? Here are some possibilities.
The Case:
During a planning call for a new commercially supported educational initiative, Staci Stickler, CME director for Conservative Medical College (the accredited provider for the series of activities), is surprised to learn that the sc...
As I was finishing up my final quarter at Ohio University, my job search kicked into high gear and I was determined to find a career before graduation. With a soon-to-be-obtained journalism degree and an academic course load focused on public ...
Have you ever gone to a session that blew your mind so completely, touched you so deeply, that you had a hard time moving on to the next session and just wanted to sit and wallow in the experience for a while?
I had one of those experien...
I have spent the better part of the past three years describing within the pages of this magazine how we should be thinking beyond social media to understand the value of connections. I have suggested that we should think about how the social ...
It can be difficult to strike the right balance when educating diverse healthcare provider types. Here are some things to make the job a little easier.