Archive for the ‘CME Meetings’ Category

July 5 2011

CME Meetings in the Golden State

Get your CME in the Golden State of California, the perfect destination for your next romantic trip or family vacation. Attend one of MER’s California seminars, earn up to 11 CME credits each morning, and explore all that California has to offer during the rest of the day.

Paradise Point Beach

Relax on the beach on a private island, visit Sea World and the famous San Diego Zoo, sail, ride, and play in Mission Bay, enjoy the nightlife of the historic Gaslamp Quarter, or enjoy a picnic in Balboa Park in San Diego.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge

Visit the Golden Gate Bridge or Alcatraz, drive down the world’s most crooked street, shop in on-of-a-kind boutiques, experience amazing performing arts, and try the delicious cuisine of San Francisco.

Napa Valley

Stay in a French-style country inn, taste world-class wine at charming wineries and sun-kissed vineyards, indulge in the nation’s Michelin Star capital of fine dining, or enjoy an intimate spa experience in Napa Valley.

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Each year, MER offers more than 60 CME programs in great locations such as Las Vegas, Orlando, Nassau, New York, Maui, and many more.

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August 3 2010

Continuing Medical Education Conferences

Are you tired of long CME meetings that leave you feeling unfulfilled? CME shouldn’t be just about sitting long hours in a hotel conference room. Attend a Medical Education Resources (MER.org) seminar and experience a different kind of CME classroom. MER seminars provide the ultimate learning opportunity-first by providing you cutting-edge medical education and then allowing you plenty of time for rest and relaxation. Our CME seminars are held each morning, giving you time to reflect on what was learned and enjoy the rest of the day with family or friends. Did we also mention that our seminars are held in some of the most beautiful destinations on earth?

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November 30 2009

What Is Wrong With Continuing Medical Education?

Maurice Ramirez asked:




A good friend in college in the National Speakers Association emailed me yesterday. In the back and forth of emails told me two things about the conference that she was attending:

1. She was beginning to see the frustrations of being in the continuing education (CME) market, and
2. She could not understand how such intelligent people (experts) could be so business stupid.

Now my friend has been in the speaking industry as a talent agent, a book agent, and as a professional speaker and trainer for more years than she will tell me. Her frustration arises from the fact that in the speaking industry we look at four benchmarks of proficiency:

1. Expertise – knowing your subject better than anyone in your audience.

2. Eloquence – having the skills and the preparation to relay that expertise from the platform.

3. Enterprise – having the business knowledge to convey expertise and eloquence without losing your shirt.

4. Ethics – having the professional self

Physican CME

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