Continuing Medical Education (CME) in time of crisis: How medical societies face challenges and adapt to provide unbiased CME [PDF]
Journal of European CME, 2022 Healthcare professionals need to maintain their knowledge and skills to deliver the best possible care to patients. Medical societies play an important role as providers of continuing medical education (CME) and have actively continued this role during ...
Loredana Simulescu +3 more
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Sponsorship of Australian and New Zealand medical societies by healthcare companies: an observational study [PDF]
JRSM Open, 2022 Summary Objectives To examine sponsorship of Australian and New Zealand medical societies by healthcare companies and whether societies have policies to deal with conflicts of interest. Design Cross-sectional study conducted in March 2022.
Joel Lexchin
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Evaluating conflict-of-interest governance among Canadian medical societies using a novel assessment tool: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundMedical societies shape clinical standards, develop practice guidelines, and provide continuing education to physicians. Many receive funding from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, creating conflicts of interest (COI); however ...
Emily Rickard, Joel Lexchin
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Integrating climate and health: A national survey of medical societies' actions and barriers [PDF]
The Journal of Climate Change and HealthIntroduction: A growing number of clinicians and clinical leaders are acknowledging the impacts of rising carbon emissions and committing their organizations to decreasing their carbon footprint.
Tracey L. Henry +6 more
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The Role of Medical Societies and the Relevance of Clinical Perspective in the Evolving EU HTA Process: Insights Generated at the 2023 Fall Convention and Survey of the European Access Academy [PDF]
Journal of Market Access & Health PolicyBackground: This work aimed to determine the role and action points for the involvement of medical societies in the European Health Technology Assessment (EU HTA) Methods: An online pre-convention survey was developed addressing four areas related to the
Elaine Julian +17 more
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Current context and the experience of Brazilian Medical Societies with Specialist Title Exams [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesThe editorial discusses the need for the Specialist Title to be valued by Medical Societies, as a stage after the conclusion of medical residency and a mandatory prerequisite for taking the tests.
GERSON ALVES PEREIRA JÚNIOR +9 more
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Current context and evaluation of medical residency programs: experience of six Brazilian Medical Societies [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesThis article shows the most recent data on the evolution of the number of resident physicians and vacancies from R1 to R5, as well as the number of programs and institutions accredited by the National Commission for Medical Residency (CNRM).
GERSON ALVES PEREIRA JÚNIOR +11 more
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Medical Societies and Public Universities [PDF]
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2019 Charles Mady
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