Archive for the ‘CME Credits’ Category

The Greatest CME Family Destinations

If spending more time with family is on your mind, here are some of the greatest family destinations to consider when planning to attend your next CME conference:
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, Orlando, FL

What location is more perfect for family time than Orlando? Orlando offers unlimited opportunities for fun including thrill rides (be sure to check [...]

CME and New Years in Miami Beach

If you are searching for a New Year’s CME conference but are looking for a warm alternative to Times Square,  Miami Beach may be your perfect New Year’s destination. Stay at the beachfront Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel, earn up to 11 CME credits at MER’s Internal Medicine for Primary Care Physicians conference, and then take [...]

AIM-High Results:The Nail in the Coffin for the HDL Hypothesis?

Due to a number of factors, such the lack of significant power of the study and an unexpected increase in HDL-C in the placebo arm, the results from the AIM-High study (click here to view article)  failed to demonstrate a 25% reduction in cardiovascular events in those patients randomized to receive niacin. This study was [...]

The Sunshine Act and Primary Care Physicians

Ready or not, the Sunshine Act will go into effect in January, 2012. But will the Sunshine Act affect the average primary care physician? The answer is short and simple – most likely, it will! The Sunshine Act will require drug and medical device manufacturers to publicly report gifts and payments made to physicians and [...]

Featured Spring CME Destinations

If you are thinking about attending a CME conference this Spring here are some exciting destinations that you may want to consider:
Washington, DC
Activities: Visit the Smithsonian and monuments, see the symphony or a show at the Kennedy Center, visit the boutiques of Georgetown, or check out the hip restaurants and bars of Adams Morgan. Whether [...]

CME Credits and Summer Vacation

CME Credits and Summer Vacation in Beautiful Locations

CME Credits and Summer Vacation?
Why not do both at the same time? In today’s health care reform era, frugality has taken on a whole new meaning, and Primary Care Clinicians often are called upon to provide “more for less.”
Why not make frugality work for you? Consider registering for a CME course this [...]

Can an IMG take CME and Get Credit?

Andara asked: Can an IMG (International Medical Graduate) take CME (continuing medical education) and get credit?CME Courses