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.
Is harmonization of continuing medical education possible around the world or around the block? I spent the month of June seeking an answer, especially as I was preparing my presentations for the Global Alliance for Medical Education annual...
Meeting and Incentive Travel Strategies is one of four learning tracks being offered at this year’s Motivation Show. The event, September 25 to 27 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, has upgraded its education and is now offering an Executive Leadership...
Meeting planners, convention and visitors bureau executives, and hoteliers gathered last week at the Passkey Housing Forum in Boston to hash out how to get a handle on some of today’s tough conference housing challenges. Passkey provides online...
This morning, Hurricane Dean slammed into Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula with sustained winds of 165 mph and gusts of 200 mph. The eye of the storm is just north of the Mexico-Belize border, passing south of the resort areas of Cancun, Cozumel, and...
While physicians' use of eCME is growing, even the most active Internet-users rely heavily on live meetings for their CME credits, according to a new study...
It starts with a knock on the front door of a low-level employee, usually around supper time. The visitor, an agent from the Office of Inspector General or the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is investigating alleged corporate misdeeds, maybe...
On August 3, the Accreditation Council for CME sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance to address the committee’s concerns about CME. In a report issued in April and a subsequent letter to the ACCME, the SFC expressed reservations...
At its annual meeting this week in Chicago, ASAE and the Center for Association Leadership announced the formation of a new meeting, the Global Summit on Social Responsibility...
Corporations are putting a higher priority on mandating that employees use business travel booking policies, according to BCD Travel’s 2007 Annual Client Benchmark Survey—a trend that is also creeping into meetings and incentive travel policy...
