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.
Deborah E. Wiley, Chairman of The Wiley Foundation, and Senior Vice President, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced yesterday the winners of the first annual Wiley Prize in the Biomedical Sciences...
Former leaders of the National IPA Coalition (NIPAC) have officially endorsed the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) as the best resource for IPAs and integrated delivery systems throughout the country. AMGA announced that it is...
Draft standards for the new Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's (JCAHO) Disease-Specific Care (DSC) Certification Program are now available on the JCAHO website...
Leaders of organizations representing 70,000 Registered Nurses and other allied professionals took a major step this week towards creating a new national nurses' organization...
The United States could significantly reduce the incidence of cancer in the years ahead without any further research breakthroughs -- if all available information about cancer prevention, detection, early treatment, intervention and education were...
At year-end 2001, Nashville-based HealthStream's national, Internet-based learning network of healthcare organizations increased to include a total of approximately 500 hospital facilities, up from 228 at the start of 2001. In the fourth quarter...
At the Alliance for CME annual conference, attendees usually debate the latest ethical and regulatory controversies in the continuing medical education field. This year’s conference, held January 30 to February 2 in Orlando, was no exception...
At the Alliance for CME annual conference, attendees usually debate the latest ethical and regulatory controversies in the continuing medical education field. This year’s conference, held January 30 to February 2 in Orlando, was no exception...
A national shortage of transplantable organs means that physicians must do more to increase public understanding about organ donation, and the first step toward that goal will be training, according to a news story in the February 11 edition of...
In a bid to bring added legitimacy to the use of herbal medicines, the International Symposium on the Role of Botanicals in Women's Health will bring together scientists, medical doctors, herbalists and representatives from the National Institutes...