Global Education Group (Global) announced the highly-anticipated publication and release of Volume IV of the most comprehensive desk reference regarding CME rules, standards, policies, and codes, The Global Guide IV: A CME Reference Compendium. The Guide is produced by Global as a complimentary resource to help CME managers, coordinators, and others in the industry stay up-to-date. “With more than 5,000 copies of the Global Guide distributed during the past four years, the Guide is a necessity for every CME professional,” said Global’s General Manager, Stephen Lewis. “Based on feedback received from hundreds of CME leaders, we made dozens of updates and two important additions related to Volume IV.” Global expanded the Editorial Review Committee for Volume IV to include CME leaders with history and expertise in the CME enterprise. In addition, Global incorporated the digital version of Volume IV into the pre-publishing process, allowing recipients to choose PDF and/or hard copy versions of the reference compendium. Volume IV includes substantial updates, including new information regarding the Physician Payment Sunshine Act (PPSA), as well as new commentary sections featuring opposition and support for CME. Complimentary copies of Volume IV of the Global Guide can be ordered via the Global website at the following link