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 CME community could learn a lot from the meetings industry. Caught up in the recent media spotlight on corporate excesses, meetings have been labeled as junkets and boondoggles. To fight back against the barrage of public criticism and...
Three major CME organizations — the Accreditation Council for CME, the Mayo Clinic, and the Society for Academic CME — have joined together to launch an initiative aimed at developing a national agenda to improve CME and better align it with the...
The Advanced Medical Technology Association has released an updated, stricter version of its Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, which will go into effect July 1, 2009. The new guidelines have some similarities to the...
During the next two years, more than 4,000 rooms and 434,000 square feet of new meeting space will become available as new Orlando convention hotel projects open. Hilton is dramatically increasing its presence in Orlando, with debuts this year of...
Meetings and events industry leaders met Wednesday, February 25, in Washington to further an agenda of promoting the positive impact of meetings, events, and incentives at a time of negative attention from the media and government. The group...
