CenaCme is waiting. Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Specific CME compliance requirements (ACCME, UEMS, RCPSC) vary by jurisdiction. Always consult your accredited provider regarding meal policies and conflict of interest disclosures.
Charge a nominal fee ($25) to prove the meal is not an inducement. Require a signed attestation of attendance. Disclose all commercial support on the menu card. CenaCme
What is the practice gap? (e.g., "Local cardiologists are under-prescribing SGLT2 inhibitors for heart failure.") The CME content must address a measurable performance gap. CenaCme is waiting
By honoring the physician not just as a brain in a white coat, but as a human being who enjoys good food and good company, CenaCme achieves what lectures cannot: Disclose all commercial support on the menu card
For program directors, the message is clear. Stop renting conference rooms with bad coffee. Start reserving restaurant private dining rooms. The future of medical education is not a classroom. It is a dinner table.
Modern CenaCme events now publish their budgets. If a meal costs $85 per person, the attendee or a grant pays for it—not a commercial interest expecting a sales quota. Furthermore, many events now offer a "lecture-only" ticket at a lower price, allowing attendees to skip the meal if they feel uncomfortable.
CenaCme is waiting. Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Specific CME compliance requirements (ACCME, UEMS, RCPSC) vary by jurisdiction. Always consult your accredited provider regarding meal policies and conflict of interest disclosures.
Charge a nominal fee ($25) to prove the meal is not an inducement. Require a signed attestation of attendance. Disclose all commercial support on the menu card.
What is the practice gap? (e.g., "Local cardiologists are under-prescribing SGLT2 inhibitors for heart failure.") The CME content must address a measurable performance gap.
By honoring the physician not just as a brain in a white coat, but as a human being who enjoys good food and good company, CenaCme achieves what lectures cannot:
For program directors, the message is clear. Stop renting conference rooms with bad coffee. Start reserving restaurant private dining rooms. The future of medical education is not a classroom. It is a dinner table.
Modern CenaCme events now publish their budgets. If a meal costs $85 per person, the attendee or a grant pays for it—not a commercial interest expecting a sales quota. Furthermore, many events now offer a "lecture-only" ticket at a lower price, allowing attendees to skip the meal if they feel uncomfortable.