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.
From Anne Taylor-Vaisey: A new issue of JCEHP has just been published and indexed in MEDLINE. Link to this issue and to the latest issues of five other medical education journals here
From Anne Taylor-Vaisey: Last week I wrote about the series of 16 articles published in Health Research Policy and Systems on improving the use of evidence in guideline development. The last articles in the series have been published and you can...
Nearly 8 million people are tuning into a surgical webcast site out of Hartford, Conn., according to this article. While doctors are using the site to get CME, more and more patients also are tuning in...
This article from the Washington Post details the recent guilty plea from Pearson "Trey" Sunderland III, who was chief of the Geriatric Psychiatry Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health. From the article...
Marriott International is changing the rules about how commissions are paid to independent meeting planners and other group intermediaries. After January 1, 2007, contracts for meetings convening after June 1, 2007, will include a clause that says...
From Anne Taylor-Vaisey: The reaction the recent BMJ study about physicians using Google as a diagnostic tool has been lively, to say the least. You can read about some of the reaction here.
It will be the first opportunity for many industry professionals to see New Orleans post-Katrina as 2,500 are expected to attend Meeting Professionals International’s 2007 Professional Education Conference-North America, January 20 to 23 at the...
