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.
Medsn, a Los Angeles-based healthcare marketing and education solutions provider, has announced the launch of its Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) course catalog. Click here to see the catalog.) ...
MEDNET 2002 is an international meeting aimed at bringing together researchers, developers and users involved in the application of the internet in medicine, starting either with a medical or technological background. It is organised by the SIM ...
With the baby boom generation closing in on old age, every health care professional should be trained in treating the elderly, contend three nursing professors writing in the current edition of the journal Health Affairs...
In December 2000, the Chair of ACCME, Thomas Kirksey MD, assigned a Task Force of Council Members to study the issues of content validation and eligibility for accreditation as part of the accreditation system. In November 2001, the Task Force...
Career Education Corporation (CEC) has announced it has acquired Missouri College, located in St. Louis, for approximately $6.1 million in cash. The acquisition expands CEC's core curricular programs into the allied health fields...
In a unique academic and business partnership, UCLA, Computer Motion, Inc., Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. and BERCHTOLD Corporation, announce the opening of a new robotic and technology center at UCLA. One of the first of its kind in the...
StarCite continues to build on its platform of e-products and services for the meetings industry, with the purchase of Cardinal Communication's RegWeb, an online attendee registration system. While StarCite end users will not be immediately...
Ayuko Kimura-Fay is keeping a close eye on Philadelphia. As the director of meetings for the Washington, D.C. — based American Society of Hematology, she has high hopes that the union situation will see some improvements before her 18,000-plus...
“Do you allow electronic media to wander at will? That is a very bad idea. We make all press wear name badges with big fat ribbons that say PRESS.” ...
The 250 meeting planning and destination management company executives huddled around roundtables at Washington, D.C.'s, J.W. Marriott one weekend this summer had no small task: They were plotting how to thrive in the new “meeting” economy...