Information and updates on the rules, regulations, and codes that regulate continuing medical education (CME) and continuing professional development activities for physicians and other healthcare providers.
While Murray Kopelow, MD, chief executive of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, declined to answer specific questions about his announcement in an article recently published in The New York Times that ACCME would “make...
Despite lots of trepidation about the effect of the Massachusetts Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturer Code of Conduct, which went into effect in July, on medical meetings in Boston, the city’s convention and visitors bureau President ...
GlaxoSmithKline recently joined Pfizer in changing its continuing medical education granting process to eliminate medical education and communication companies as prospective grantees. In a press release on September 21, the company said that...
Medical Meetings recently caught up with Murry Kopelow, chief executive of the Accreditation Council for CME, to learn what was behind the decision to hire its first-ever director of communications—Tamar Hosansky, who left her post as editor of...
The Case
Dr. Mary Myelin, a professor of neurology at Brainiac College of Medicine, recently published a book that outlines the mechanisms of action, safety, and efficacy of all newly developed drugs and devices used to treat a variety of neurol...