Continuing Medical Education

When I heard the news from Mike Saxton, team leader and senior director of Pfizer's Medical Education Group, that his company would no longer award grants directly to medical education and communication companies, I wasn't surprised. (See story...

Get ready to prove yourself. Pfizer's new CME team demands grantees meet high standards of compliance and education. And MECCs need not apply.

I could not agree more with Lawrence Sherman (“Houston, We Have a Problem,” March/April 2008). I have now been in CME for 14 months. My biggest challenge is showing the value of CME as a tool to create physician change, implementing Joint...

The Case ...

The senate in my home state of Massachusetts has passed legislation that would ban any payments or gifts made by pharmaceutical and medical device companies to healthcare practitioners, their families, medical facilities, and all staff at those...

Practical steps for implementing the a CME is an updated accreditation criteria

With a 15 COPD education program, Bob Meinzer aims to new life into the government's perception of CME

AAMC Calls for Tougher CME Rule Rules, Gift Ban

Pharma pros on the challenges of exporting strategic meetings management programs

How Meetings Can Help Restore Public Trust in the Pharma Industry