Made for or Made by? A Qualitative Investigation into the Diverse Practices and Roles of Medical Congress Participants
Anna Schneider-Kamp,
Finja Petersen
Abstract:Medical congresses play a pivotal role in the continuing medical education of healthcare professionals (HCPs), particularly in light of the rapid advancements in medical knowledge and technology. Notwithstanding, little is known about the internal dynamics of such events and how they contribute to the learning processes in communities of health professional practice. This study aims to uncover and elucidate what motivates HCPs to participate in medical congresses and how they experience their participation thr… Show more
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