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ACE Passport
Tutorial or training
A fee-based training system for Michigan students which allows them to complete necessary training online prior to clinical rotations, and alerts clinical instructors when the student has finished the training. Courses include HIPAA, OSHA, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Seeks to increase the flow of students through their clinical placement.
Organization: Michigan Health & Hospital Association
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Michigan
Addiction Medicine Free Educational Series
Tutorial or training
Offers free continuing education online courses for CASAC/CPP/CPS hours.
Organization: New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, New York, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
American Academy of Family Physicians: CME Center
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education opportunities accredited by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, National, Physicians
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists: Online Self-Study Activities
Tutorial or training
Provides online continuing education opportunities for pharmacists, some free and some with an associated cost. Includes a series of modules on geriatric pharmacy.
Organization: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
ASRT Learning Center
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education courses for radiation therapists and radiologic technologists.
Organization: American Society of Radiologic Technologists
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
careLearning
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Offers online continuing education for a fee to meet the distance learning needs of health care professionals. Operated by more than 40 hospital associations and the American Hospital Association. Hospitals may also include courses they created for use by their organization.
Organization: American Hospital Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Hospitals, National
Colorado Patient Navigator Training Program
Tutorial or training
Provides training for patient navigators, including online courses, tutorials, and workshops.
Organization: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Patient Navigators
Communication and Co-management Between Specialty Providers
Tutorial or training
Offers CME for a recording of a teleconference on coordinating specialty and primary care in the medical home for a registration fee.
Organization: National Center for Medical Home Implementation
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Education and Training, National, Physicians
Compendium of Disaster Health Courses
Tutorial or training
Lists free courses available online that are related to disaster health.
Organization: National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Public Health
Connecticut League for Nursing LPN Refresher Program
Tutorial or training
NUR 021 is a non-credit, certificate refresher course designed by the Connecticut League for Nursing (CLN) to prepare inactive LPNs to return, after an absence of three years or more, to the practice of nursing in first-level, medical-surgical staff positions in hospitals, long-term care/sub-acute care facilities, home care, or in physician’s offices. The course is offered in two modules for a total of 180 contact hours.
Organization: Connecticut League for Nursing
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
Connecticut League for Nursing RN Refresher Programs
Tutorial or training
This four-module Virtual RN Refresher course - delivered by Charter Oak State College and facilitated by exemplar faculty who are members of the Connecticut League for Nursing (CLN) - is designed for inactive nurses who wish to return to staff level positions on general medical-surgical units of hospitals, long-term care facilities, home care or other health care agencies after being away from practice for three to five years or more.
Organization: Connecticut League for Nursing
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
Cultural and Linguistic Competence
Tutorial or training
Offers a learning module, training information, presentations, and other resources related to cultural and linguistic competence for mental health service providers.
Organization: Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Virginia
Cultural Competence Online for Medical Practice (CCOMP): A Clinician's Guide to Reduce Cardiovascular Disparities
Tutorial or training
Demonstrates cultural competence in caring for African-Americans with heart disease through online modules and case scenarios.
Organization: National Institutes of Health
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Tagged keywords: Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Education and Training, National, Physicians
Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response
Tutorial or training
Provides free online cultural competency courses for people who may need to respond to a disaster. Offers up to nine continuing education hours.
Organization: HHS Office of Minority Health
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, National, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Public Health, Social Workers
Culturally Competent Nursing Care: A Cornerstone of Caring
Tutorial or training
Free online continuing education opportunity for nurses from the US Department of Health and Human Services that teaches them about treating diverse patients.
Organization: HHS Office of Minority Health
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, National, Nursing Occupations
Diversity and Cultural Competence: New Mexico Psychological Association
Tutorial or training
Offers ten home-study courses on cultural diversity for psychologists. Non-members can take the courses but only New Mexico has approved the coursework for continuing education credits.
Organization: New Mexico Psychological Association
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Tagged keywords: Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Diversity, New Mexico, Psychologists
Enriching the Workforce: Opening Doors for Latino Consumer Providers
Tutorial or training
Additional Link: Registration
Highlights the development of a Latino provider training program that focus on leadership skills for recovery and rehabilitation providers through an online workshop for a $10 fee. Provides 1.0 CME credits recognized by the NBCC.
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Diversity, National
Fall Prevention Awareness: Enhanced Training for Home Health Aides
Tutorial or training
Helps home health aides reduce falls and minimize injury to their clients by increasing their awareness of the risk factors for common falls and by enhancing their communication skills.
Organizations: National Council on Aging, PHI: Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Health Care Quality, Home Health Aides, National
Florida Keys AHEC Course Catalog
Tutorial or training
Additional Link: How It Works
Offers many free CME/CEU online courses accredited by the Florida Medical Association and the Florida Board of Nursing. Includes courses on the H1N1 swine flu, medical errors, HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, and tobacco treatment guidelines.
Organization: Florida Keys AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Florida, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
GeoLibrary
Tutorial or training
Offers occupational and environmental health training materials and practice tools that are free to use and available in six languages. Includes courses, webcasts, factsheets, tutorials, model programs, databases, and guidelines.
Organization: University of Illinois
Author: Great Lakes Centers for Occupational and Environmental Safety & Health
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Occupational Health and Safety Occupations
HealthTec: Distance Learning for Georgia Health Nonprofits
Tutorial or training
Provides distance learning programs and services for health professionals and nonprofit health organizations in Georgia. Most of the training and education programs are free. Offers CE/CME credits.
Organization: Georgia Statewide AHEC Network
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Georgia
IHI Open School for Health Professions
Tutorial or training
Interprofessional educational community focused on skills like quality improvement, patient safety, teamwork, leadership, and patient-centered care. Free access to case studies, podcasts, videos, featured articles, and discussion boards.
Organization: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Care Quality, Interprofessional Training, National
Information, Training and Knowledge for OEHS Professionals Worldwide
Tutorial or training
Offers continuing education opportunities for occupational and environmental health and safety professionals.
Organization: American Industrial Hygiene Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Occupational Health and Safety Occupations
Initiative for Decreasing Disparities in Depression CME: Provider Self-Assessment CME Model Incorporating Cultural and Linguistic Competence in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression
Tutorial or training
Provides free, online continuing medical education training on using linguistic and cultural competence for treating and diagnosing depression.
Organization: National Center for Cultural Competence
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Education and Training, Mental Health, National
Kaiser.edu Tutorials
Tutorial or training
Multimedia presentations on health policy issues. Tutorials are available on health care access, Medicare and Medicaid, health insurance, minority health, and other issues.
Organization: Kaiser Family Foundation
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Tagged keywords: National, Policy
Maine Continuing Medical Education Programs
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education program offered in Maine.
Organization: Maine Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Maine, Physicians
Maryland Dental Education Courses
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants in Maryland.
Organization: Maryland State Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Maryland
Maternal and Child Health Leadership Skills Development Series
Tutorial or training
Offers a set of training modules to teach leadership concepts in a maternal and child health framework.
Organization: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Public Health
Medical Spanish for Healthcare Providers
Tutorial or training
Offers free materials for learning medical Spanish, including dialogues, videos, grammar exercises, phrases with audio, and more.
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Tagged keywords: Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Education and Training, Medical Interpreters, National
Meet the Authors - Access Granted: The Primary Care Payoff
Tutorial or training
Offers 0.5 CME credits through an archived webcast with the authors of the Access Granted report. Examines how community health centers provide affordable, accessible health care. Identifies how they impact the economy and discusses the importance of primary care.
Organization: Clinical Directors Network
Date: 10/2007
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, National, Primary Care
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice: Trainings and Electronic Resources
Tutorial or training
Offers training curriculum, modules, and other resources for training people who work in the areas of juvenile justice, mental health, and substance abuse.
Organization: National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Mental Health, National, Substance Abuse
National Society for Histotechnology Online Learning Center
Tutorial or training
Offers contact hour credits for histology professionals for a fee.
Organization: National Society for Histotechnology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians, Laboratory Professionals, National
North Carolina AHEConnect
Tutorial or training
Provides low-cost and free online continuing education opportunities for health care professionals.
Organizations: Greensboro AHEC, North Carolina AHEC Program
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, North Carolina
Online Continuing Education for Pharmacy Technicians
Tutorial or training
Lists websites that offer online continuing education for pharmacy technicians.
Organization: Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
Online Learning for Physician Credit
Tutorial or training
Lists online activities created by faculty members of accredited AAMC member medical schools and institutions that offer AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Many of the courses are free and require registration for a free AAMC account.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Physicians
Pennsylvania AHEC Professional Development Learning Management System
Tutorial or training
Offers free online continuing education opportunities for health care practitioners in rural and underserved areas in Pennsylvania. Requires setting up a free account.
Organization: Pennsylvania AHEC Program
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Pennsylvania
A Physician's Practical Guide to Culturally Competent Care
Tutorial or training
Free continuing education credits for physicians on culturally competent care from the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Organization: HHS Office of Minority Health
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, National, Physicians
Public Health Information and Data Tutorial
Tutorial or training
Instruction for members of the public health workforce on information access and management. Includes sections on strategies for staying informed, health education resources, finding public health statistics, and evidence based public health.
Date: 11/2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Public Health, Research and Data Collection Methods
Race, Ethnicity and Health Care
Tutorial or training
Provides a 20-minute tutorial on health care disparities from Dr. Cara James, a senior policy analyst. Summarizes national proposals intended to eliminate disparities in health care status, access, and insurance coverage.
Organization: Kaiser Family Foundation
Author: James C
Date: 8/2007
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, National
Resources for CME/CNE Planners
Tutorial or training
Offers online lessons for people planning continuing education or continuing medical education sessions. Focuses on the American College of Cardiology Foundation.
Organization: American College of Cardiology
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National
TRAIN
Tutorial or training
Provides course listings for numerous training sessions for health professionals, many of which are free. Offers searches by profession, subject, credit type, distance, competency, and more under "Course Search."
Organization: Public Health Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Public Health
West Virginia University Office for Public Health Practice: Community Medicine (CMED) Public Health Grand Rounds
Tutorial or training
Offers free continuing education credits for physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, and certified health education specialists in West Virginia.
Organization: West Virginia University Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Public Health, West Virginia
What You Don't Know: The Science of Unconscious Bias and What To Do About it in the Search and Recruitment Process
Tutorial or training
Offers a free online seminar on unconscious recruitment bias and how to minimize its effects.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, National, Recruitment and Retention

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