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 October issue of Regulatory Affairs Focus, the monthly magazine of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, may be a useful source of ideas for CME courses on medical ethics. The entire issue is devoted to examining several ethical issues...
At a time when there is general concern that healthcare costs are once again skyrocketing, it is somewhat surprising to see that the Premier Patient and Guest Services Conference is not only still around but growing rapidly. The fourth annual...
At the American Academy of Family Physicians conference held in Atlanta earlier this month, Robert Bonakdar, MD, of the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine in LaJolla, Calif., presented a study on alternative medicine looking at herbal cancer...
A former champion of market-driven healthcare practices now condemns them. Private medical marketplace forces, long held out as the only alternative to a government-controlled system, have aggravated rather than alleviated the problems plaguing...
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) announces its 18th Annual Scientific Session. With the theme ``From Solo To Symphony,'' marking the increased likelihood that its members work as part of a team, the conference will be held May 7 ...
The AMA-Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS) is inviting medical staff members to an educational program on bioterrorism. The program will be held at the OMSS Assembly Meeting immediately preceding the AMA Interim Meeting in San Francisco...
More than 700 mental health professionals from around the United States will participate in the 11th Annual Renfrew Center Foundation Conference to discuss topics related to adolescents struggling with eating disorders and trauma. The four-day...
President Thomas C. Shepherd of Bastyr University, Kenmore, Wa., recently announced the signing of a sister-school agreement with Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China...
The Internet Healthcare Coalition's annual conference, to be held November 5-6 in Washington D.C., will focus on international efforts to establish trust and ensure privacy on Internet healthcare sites...
