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.
Union contracts expired at 62 hotels in San Francisco on August 14, at 37 hotels in Chicago on August 31 at midnight, and are scheduled for renewal at a number of Los Angeles hotels in November. When contracts expired in 2004 in San Francisco...
A tornado that struck downtown Minneapolis August 19 caused an estimated $350,000 to $500,000 worth of damage to the Minneapolis Convention Center, according to Meet Minneapolis, the city’s convention and visitors association. Repairs to the...
The early bird 25 percent-off rates for the Second European CME Forum are ending on Aug. 31, so if you're interested in what's going on internationally with continuing medical education, check out the program here. It's going to be held in London...
OK, this is just too weird not to mention, though I doubt you'll be developing CME activities around it any time soon: Blue Rats Walk Again. Yep, sounds like something called the Brilliant Blue G dye, when injected into rats very soon after a...
Just caught a link to this NYT article on CME Linkages and thought, boy do these docs need CME: Disparities: Study Finds Risk in Off-Label Prescribing. Basically, the study said that the docs surveyed only knew the correct status of about half the...
American Medical Association President J. James Rohack, MD, has launched a blog called On the Road with Dr. Rohack. According to a press release, the idea is to "chronicle his thoughts on health care in America, discuss the leading issues...
Google just launched PLoS Currents: Influenza. The site is designed to allow researchers to share the latest research on influenza. From the Google blog: ...