Any activity in which a device manufactured by a commercial interest is explored and instruction ensures in any accredited CME course would be considered promotional. The caveat is if all the learners in attendance have already purchased the device/software. If this is the case, then it would be allowable as it is not promotional and is, instead, education about the utilization of equipment already purchased.
Is it ever appropriate for a CME activity to feature medical device usage?
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A faculty member just released a book that would be a great follow-up resource to this accredited CE activity. Can he mention it during his presentation?
As part of ACCME’s Standard 2 commitment to preventing commercial bias and marketing… More >
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