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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: Michigan, Residency Programs
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
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
Coming Home: Combat Stress and Trauma in Returning War Veterans and Their Families
Tutorial or training
Provides behavioral health workers information about working with combat veterans and issues of integration in a $25 90-minute podcast. Defines TBI, PTSD, and COSR and identifies effective interventions for them. Provides 1.5 continuing education credits approved by the APA, ASWB, NBCC, ANCC, and NAADAC.
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Mental Health Counselors, Military Health and Veterans Health, National, Nursing Occupations, Psychologists, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Connecticut League for Nursing Refresher Programs
Tutorial or training
Offers online refresher courses through Charter Oak State College for licensed RNs and LPNs in Connecticut who have been out of active practice for 3-10 years and want to return to work.
Organization: Connecticut League for Nursing
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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 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 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 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 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, Leadership Development, 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
First Smiles Oral Health Education and Training
Tutorial or training
Contains information on oral health care screening for primary care providers. Offers 1.00 free CME credit for reading an online document, taking a post-test, and filling out a CME credit request form. CME recognized by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Organization: Molina Healthcare
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Family Medicine Physicians, Interprofessional Training, National, Primary Care
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, Environmental Health Specialists, National, Occupational Health and Safety Occupations
Health Information Security & Privacy Toolkit
Tutorial or training
Provides training on privacy and security issues related to electronic health records. Offers free AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Physicians, Technology
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 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
Living With Grief: Diversity and End-of-Life Care
Tutorial or training
Discusses ways of understanding diversity and how cultural histories, traditions and beliefs can affect end-of-life-care, and also examines the most current theories and practices in this area in a $35 course that offers 3.00 credits.
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Cultural Competence, Family Medicine Physicians, Home Health Aides, National, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
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: Education and Training, Limited English Proficiency, 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
Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity
Tutorial or training
Covers cultural competency skills for mental health care providers. Offers reading material and a test in a web-based format for $45. Provides 6.0 continuing education credits recognized by the NBCC, NAADAC, and many state boards; see accreditations page for details.
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Cultural Competence, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, National, Nursing Occupations, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
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, Correctional Health Facilities, Mental Health, National, Substance Abuse
NEHA e-Learning: Online Educational Programs for Environmental Health Professionals
Tutorial or training
Offers free continuing education programs for environmental health professionals.
Organizations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Environmental Health Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Environmental Health Specialists, National
Observing and Addressing Financial and Material Exploitation of Older Adults
Tutorial or training
Offers an online course for CME credit on material and financial exploitation of older adults.
Organizations: AARP, University of New England Maine Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Continuing Education, Geriatrics, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
Online Learning Center
Tutorial or training
Offers online continuing education opportunities for orthotic and prosthetic professionals.
Organization: American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Orthotists and Prosthetists
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 Competence, National, Physicians
Practical Approaches to the Integration of Mental Health and Primary Care Services for Rural Providers
Tutorial or training
Offers a webinar for a small fee on primary care and mental health integration for rural health care providers. Provides one continuing education credit through the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Organization: National Rural Health Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Family Medicine Physicians, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural
Practice Leaders in Medical Homes
Tutorial or training
Provides competencies for physicians and other practice leaders so they can facilitate a medical home. Free for leaders seeking NCQA qualification for the Medicare Medical Home Demonstration (MMHD) or $15 per module. Offers one CME credit per one-hour module for physicians.
Organizations: American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Physicians
Author: Center for Teaching and Learning with Technology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Clinics, Continuing Education, Family Medicine Physicians, Health Administrators, National, Osteopathic Physicians, 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, health statistics, and evidence based public health.
Date: 11/2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Public Health, Statistics and Data
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: Disparities, Health Care Access, National
Training in Cultural Competence
Tutorial or training
Provides a presentation on providing culturally competent care, with a focus on New York City.
Organization: Association of Hispanic Mental Health Professionals
Author: Carrillo JE
Date: 1/2006
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Cultural Competence, Education and Training, New York
TrainNational
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, Environmental Health Specialists, Epidemiologists, National, Public Health
Treating the Invisible Wounds of War Series: Part 1 - Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Tutorial or training
Offers a free 3-credit online training session for mental health providers, primary care physicians, and caseworkers to help them better treat veterans and their families.
Author: Citizen-Soldier Support Program (CSSP)
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Mental Health, Military Health and Veterans Health, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists
Treating the Invisible Wounds of War Series: Part 2 - Traumatic Brain Injury
Tutorial or training
Offers a free 4-credit online training session for mental health providers, primary care physicians, and caseworkers to help them better treat veterans and their families, especially those with traumatic brain injuries.
Author: Citizen-Soldier Support Program (CSSP)
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Mental Health, Military Health and Veterans Health, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists
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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