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.
A new Web portal aimed at improving exhibitors’ and attendees’ experiences at a trade show or convention, especially in an unfamiliar city, launched in late March...
The very fact that a continuing medical education activity is commercially supported has to induce a greater perception of bias in the content, right? That’s something that has been taken as a given in everything from the Senate Finance Committee...
The Convention Industry Council’s Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX), through its relationship with ASTM International, has been named to an international committee tasked with creating a worldwide standard for sustainable events in time for the...
At this year’s Sixth Annual Pharmaceutical Meetings Management Forum, held in Philadelphia in March, attendees gathered for a lively discussion about virtual meetings. During the session attendees had a chance to voice concerns regarding...
Sorry about the bad pun -- I couldn't resist. Anyway, the Accreditation Council for CME sent its latest e-newsletter today, including an announcement that its Program & Activity Reporting System, or PARS, is scheduled to open for an four-week...
While I wonder how much debate there actually will be, given that the organizer's mission is to "Document and disseminate information about how pharmaceutical companies influence prescribing, provide access to unbiased information about drugs...
I just now finally got around to listening to the interviews Lawrence Sherman recorded with CME leaders about the Alliance for CME meeting held in January, and they are terrific. Whether you were able to attend or not, take a few minutes (they're...
