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 Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) announce their collaboration on a unified Self Study Report for...
The Tenth World Congress on Pain will take place August 17 to 22 in San Diego, Calif. at the San Diego Convention Center. This multidisciplinary meeting has been organized by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), which has...
ZLB Bioplasma Inc., a blood plasma product company based in Glendale, Calif., has launched its self-titled University of Plasma, an accredited continuing education (CE) program for doctors, pharmacists and nurses, as part of its newly unveiled Web...
The Alliance for Continuing Medical Education is seeking nominations for members to serve on its Board of Directors. These are individuals, selected by their peers by mail ballot, who are willing and able to contribute time and energy to the...
UCLA School of Medicine has decided to make material from its website accessible to third-year medical students via personal digital assistants (PDAs). In addition, the IT team has provided custom applications to medical students such as handbooks...
RxSchool, a unit of Denver-based Pharmacy Choice, Inc., hosts a large on-line continuing education (CE) library of ACPE accredited courses for the pharmacy industry. This library contains a variety of courses from ELF Publications, an ACPE...
Bioterrorism is a newly common word in the American vocabulary. But for this group of professionals it is just another wrinkle in their work to protect workers and the community. Industrial hygienists and other occupational and environmental...
In the arsenal of potential bioterror weapons, Q fever is not the most deadly agent, but it could be one of the most effective because of its ability spread easily through the air and cause widespread debilitating illness, according to a report in...
If you’re looking for ideas about handling video presentations at medical conferences, you may want to attend the 2002 Annual Symposium and Congress of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and American Society of...
For the first time this year, participants in Digestive Disease Week (DDW) will be able to download conference information from the DDW website to their personal digital assistants (PDAs). The software allows them to search sessions and a list of...
