Continuing Medical Education (CME) in time of crisis: How medical societies face challenges and adapt to provide unbiased CME [PDF]
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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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]
Background: 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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The Gender Award Gap in German medical societies 2000-2023: the Fritz-Külz-Award as an example. [PDF]
Science prizes contribute to the visibility of researchers within and outside the medical community. Our article contains a descriptive analysis of the prize development in German medical societies since the turn of the millennium, focussing on the ...
Halling T +7 more
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Key Points Question What tangible and accessible resources, such as scholarships and mentorship, are offered by national medical societies in the support of underrepresented minority and female trainees?
Kandi LA +5 more
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Clinical practice guidelines of medical societies in Switzerland: analysis of the current state
AIM OF THE STUDY In Switzerland, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are not generally registered by a single central institution. Therefore, the total number and overall quality of the existing guidelines are not known.
Lukas Bachmann +2 more
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Venous Thromboembolism and Heparin Use in COVID-19 Patients: Juggling between Pragmatic Choices, Suggestions of Medical Societies and the Lack of Guidelines. [PDF]
In the original version of the article, the article title was processed incorrectly. The correct article title is "Venous Thromboembolism and Heparin Use in COVID-19 Patients: Juggling between Pragmatic Choices, Suggestions of Medical Societies and the ...
Porfidia A, Pola R.
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Responses to the Gaza-Israel Conflict by Specialty Medical Societies.
This cross-sectional study evaluates the statements and actions of medical and surgical societies recognized by the Council of Medical Specialty Societies regarding the Gaza-Israel conflict.
Pagadala MS, Nichols N.
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Sponsorship of Australian and New Zealand medical societies by healthcare companies: an observational study [PDF]
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]
BackgroundMedical 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]
Introduction: 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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