The American Medical Association's Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs won't recommend a ban on commercial support, according to its much-anticipated follow-up report, “Financial Relationships With Industry in Continuing Medical Education,”...

Effective negotiating and cost-cutting strategies for a slumping economy

Expect the evolution in pharma's sales and marketing structure to create big changes for meetings.

To succeed in the future, meeting management companies need to generate new markets and become compliance experts.

The new PhRMA code says resorts are not appropriate meeting venues. But the definition of resort is open to debate.

A new law in Washington that requires pharmaceutical sales representatives to obtain a special license to sell pharmaceutical products in the District will not affect representatives attending medical meetings or conventions in D.C...

By a vote of 10 to 0, the Massachusetts Public Health Council adopted The Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturer Code of Conduct on March 11. The regulations, which are the toughest pharmaceutical marketing rules in the country, have far...

The economy and its impact on meetings was the hot-button topic for medical device and pharmaceutical meeting planners who gathered together for the second annual West Coast Medical Device and Bio/Pharmaceutical Meeting Management Forum held...

Hear meeting, procurement, and hotel professionals discuss how the tough economy is affecting their business models at the Second Annual Medical Device and Bio/Pharmaceutical Meeting Management Forum

Ideas for jumpstarting eco-friendly CME practices