Resources for Health Professions Continuing Education
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ACCME 2011 Annual Report Data
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Presents statistics regarding continuing medical education programs, including the number and type of activities provided, hours of instruction presented, numbers of physician and non-physician participants, as well as some financial information.
Organization: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
Date: 7/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Physicians
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CME and Its Evolution in the Academic Medical Center: The 2011 AAMC/SACME Harrison Survey
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Reports on a survey of medical schools, teaching hospitals, and clinical academic societies regarding continuing medical education. Contains information on CME directors, CME unit structure, funding, and best practices.
Organizations: Association of American Medical Colleges, Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Continuing Medical Education Board-by-Board Overview
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Identifies each state medical board's continuing medical education requirements for physician licensure.
Date: 8/2012
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Continuing Education, Licensure and Certification, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, State-by-State
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PubMed Search: Continuing Education
Literature search
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article
citations on the topic of continuing education for the health workforce.
Organization: National Library of Medicine
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Redesigning Continuing Education in the Health Professions
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Additional Link: Report Brief
Examines continuing education for all health professionals. Explores development of a national continuing education institute. Offers guidance on the establishment and operation of an institute to develop a coordinated continuing professional development system.
Organization: Institute of Medicine
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, National, Profession-by-Profession
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Research and Development Resource Base (RDRB)
Web site
Provides a free bibliographic database of articles and studies in continuing education and professional development, evaluation, educational interventions, and needs assessments.
Organizations: Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions, Association of American Medical Colleges, Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, Interprofessional Training and Education, National
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Rethinking CME: An Imperative for Academic Medicine and Faculty Development
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Link: Abstract
Identifies problems with the current continuing medical education (CME) system. Discusses how CME can better support quality care and how faculty can be involved. Defines the educational home.
Author: Davis DA, Prescott J, Fordis CM Jr, Greenberg SB, Dewey CM, Brigham T, Lieberman SA, Rockhold RW, Lieff SJ, Tenner TE Jr
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(4), 468-73
Date: 4/2011
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Continuing Education, Faculty, National, Physicians
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2011 Annual Report: Alaska AHEC Program, Strengthening Alaska's Health Workforce
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Reports annual activities of the Alaska AHEC program. Covers data on program outcomes on pages 5-9 including continuing education, workforce pipeline, clinical rotations and more.
Organization: Alaska Center for Rural Health - AHEC
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Area Health Education Centers, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Workforce Pipeline
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2012 Audiology Survey Summary Report: Number and Type of Responses
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Reports the results of the 2012 audiology survey. Addresses the current job market, wages, employment, telepractice, continuing education interest, degrees earned, and more. Provides an explanation of the statistics used in the frequency report.
Organization: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Compensation, Continuing Education, National, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand
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3rd Annual Report to the Secretary Department of Health and Human Services and to the Congress, Review and Recommendations Title VII, Part D Public Health Service Act
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Provides recommendations regarding the interdisciplinary, community-based grant programs for training of health professionals. Focuses on evaluating outcomes and training health care workers to deal with biological and chemical terrorism.
Organization: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary Community-Based Linkages
Date: 2003
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Area Health Education Centers, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, Policy
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AAMA Recorded Webinars
Tutorial or training
Provides recorded webinar training sessions for health administrators. Covers strategies for successful management, electronic health records, and more. Webinars are available for a fee.
Organization: American Academy of Medical Administrators
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Administrators, National
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AANP Continuing Education
Web site
Identifies continuing education opportunities for nurse practitioners. Includes a calendar of AANP-accredited programs, a list of self-study programs, and certification review courses.
Organization: American Association of Nurse Practitioners
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Nurse Practitioners
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AAOS: CME Courses & Webinars
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education courses and webinars related to orthopaedic surgery.
Organization: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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AARC Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE)
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for respiratory therapists.
Organization: American Association for Respiratory Care
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ABMS Maintenance of Certification (ABMS MOC) Myths & Facts
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Addresses questions and concerns related to maintenance of certification (MOC) programs for physician specialty certifications. Lists articles supporting board certification and MOC.
Organization: American Board of Medical Specialties
Date: 3/2013
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Licensure and Certification, National, Physicians
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ACA Education
Tutorial or training
Lists webinars, seminars, and online learning opportunities offered by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). Most are available for a fee.
Organization: American Chiropractic Association
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Continuing Education, National
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Academic CME in the US and Canada: The 2010 AAMC/SACME Harrison Survey
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Reports on a survey of medical schools, teaching hospitals, and clinical academic societies regarding continuing medical education. Contains information on the CME director, structure of the CME unit, funding, and best practices.
Organizations: Association of American Medical Colleges, Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education
Author: Davis, Fordis, Colburn, Silver, Cantow, Goddard, Kues
Date: 1/2011
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Academic CME: The 2012 AAMC/SACME Harrison Survey
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Reports on a survey of medical schools, teaching hospitals, and clinical academic societies regarding continuing medical education. Contains information on CME unit structure, funding, and educational methods used.
Organizations: Association of American Medical Colleges, Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education
Date: 2013
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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ACCP Free CE Programs
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Identifies free continuing education programs for pharmacists.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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ACHe-Learning
Tutorial or training
Provides access to upcoming live webinars and archived past webinars for health administrators. Covers management strategies, recruitment and retention, health information technology and more. Webinars are available for a fee.
Organization: American College of Healthcare Executives
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Administrators, National
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ADAA Continuing Education Catalog
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education courses for dental assistants. Courses are available for a fee; online courses are free for members.
Organization: American Dental Assistants Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Assistants, Dental Occupations, National
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Adult Learning Models for Large-Group Continuing Medical Education Activities
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Reports on the preference for and effectiveness of different types of continuing medical education activities.
Author: Stephens MB, McKenna M, Carrington K
Location: Family Medicine, 43(5), 334-7
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages - Meeting, December 1, 2010
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Provides committee meeting minutes. Discusses strategies for developing the committee's 11th annual report and identifies a focus for the report. Addresses the Institute of Medicine's report on continuing education with a focus on Title VII programs.
Organization: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary Community-Based Linkages
Date: 12/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Interprofessional Training and Education, National
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Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages - Meeting, February 24-25, 2011
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Provides committee meeting minutes. Summarizes expert presentations on continuing education with a focus on lifelong learning, virtual patients, and evaluation. Identifies priority recommendations for the committee's 11th annual report.
Organization: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary Community-Based Linkages
Date: 2/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Interprofessional Training and Education, National
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Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages - Meeting, January 27-28, 2011
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Provides committee meeting minutes. Summarizes expert presentations on professional development with a focus on practice-based education, lifelong learning, and health system transformation. Offers an interprofessional perspective.
Organization: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary Community-Based Linkages
Date: 1/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Interprofessional Training and Education, National
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AGA Continuing Medical Education (CME) Resource Library
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education activities provided by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA). Includes recorded sessions from their annual conference, interactive learning modules, and more.
Organization: American Gastroenterological Association
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The Agenda for Continuing Medical Education — Limiting Industry's Influence
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Link: Extract
Discusses commercially sponsored continuing medical education. Supports clear boundaries between marketing and education and offers suggestions for how to eliminate commercial bias.
Author: Morris L, Taitsman JK
Location: New England Journal of Medicine, 361(25), 2478-2482
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, National, Physicians, Policy
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Agricultural Health Training for Rural America: Final Report
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Additional Links: Agricultural Medicine Programs, Policy Brief
Identifies ways to improve rural training programs for health professionals providing primary care to agriculture workers. Includes policy options. Lists agricultural health programs and courses and highlights states offering these programs. Describes existing collaborations between clinicians and agriculture-related agencies.
Organization: West Virginia Rural Health Research Center
Author: Persily C, Hendryx M, Beane J, Armistead M, Huebner K, Innes-Wimsatt K
Date: 2/2013
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Registered Nurses, Rural, State-by-State
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AHEC Continuing Education Events
Tutorial or training
Lists upcoming continuing education opportunities for health professionals in Kansas.
Organization: Kansas AHEC Northeast
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AKCACHE
Web site
Provides a clearinghouse for continuing education (CE) opportunities in Alaska. To view the list of CE, select "Search for trainings". Offers CE opportunities by profession category.
Organization: Alaska Center for Rural Health - AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Allied Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Health Administrators, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Public Health, Social Workers
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Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions: On Demand Webinars
Tutorial or training
Lists webinars available for purchase on continuing education (CE) for health professionals. Covers basics for CE development, improving outcomes, and more.
Organization: Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National
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AMDA e-University
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Provides continuing education opportunities for health care professionals in long term care. Includes lists of conferences, access to live webinars, and self-study materials.
Organization: American Medical Directors Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Geriatrics, National
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American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology: Continuing Education Center
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for physicians and nurses related to allergy, asthma and immunology.
Organization: American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
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American Academy of Dermatology Professional Education
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education activities related to dermatology.
Organization: American Academy of Dermatology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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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
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American Academy of Neurology's Education Programs
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for neurologists. Includes print, online, and hands-on workshop options.
Organization: American Academy of Neurology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American Academy of Pediatrics: Continuing Medical Education
Tutorial or training
Identifies continuing medical education opportunities related to pediatrics. Covers live activities, online education, publications, and conferences.
Organization: American Academy of Pediatrics
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, General Pediatricians, National, Physicians
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American Academy of Physician Assistants: Learning Central
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education activities for physician assistants. Includes webcasts, home study programs, live events, courses, and eCase challenges.
Organization: American Academy of Physician Assistants
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physician Assistants
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American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists: Events List
Tutorial or training
Lists live events offering continuing education related to endocrinology. Covers diabetes, obesity management, osteoporosis, thyroid issues, and more.
Organization: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
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American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists: Online Enduring Materials
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Provides online continuing medical education materials related to diabetes and other endocrinology topics.
Organization: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
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American College of Cardiology: Lifelong Learning and MOC
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education activities related to cardiology.
Organization: American College of Cardiology
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American College of Chest Physicians: Education
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities related to chest medicine, including the specialties critical care, pulmonary, and sleep medicine. Includes live learning, e-learning, and print publications.
Organization: American College of Chest Physicians
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American College of Gastroenterology Education and Meetings
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education programs for gastroenterologists. Includes in-person meetings and online education.
Organization: American College of Gastroenterology
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American College of Rheumatology Education & Careers
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities related to rhematology, which focuses on the care of people with arthritis and rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.. Lists in-person and online meetings and courses.
Organization: American College of Rheumatology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Geriatrics, National, Physicians
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American Dental Hygienists' Association: Continuing Education Resources
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for dental hygienists.
Organization: American Dental Hygienists' Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Education and Training, National
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American Medical Association: Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education activities by format and topic.
Organization: American Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American Medical Student Association: Education and Career Development
Tutorial or training
Lists webinars, internships, institutes, and other continued learning opportunities for medical students.
Organization: American Medical Student Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American Osteopathic Association: Continuing Medical Education
Tutorial or training
Lists online and in person continuing education opportunities for osteopathic physicians.
Organization: American Osteopathic Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
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American Pharmacists Association: APhA's Educational Library
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Provides continuing pharmacy education, including online, certificate training, and live continuing education activities.
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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American Psychiatric Association Online Courses
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Lists continuing education opportunities available online for psychiatrists.
Organization: American Psychiatric Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Psychiatrists
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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science: Online Education
Tutorial or training
Provides online continuing education for medical laboratory science. Offers P.A.C.E. credits for most CE opportunities.
Organization: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Continuing Education, Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians, Laboratory Professionals, National
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Education
Tutorial or training
Lists online and in-person continuing education opportunities related to gastroenterology and endoscopy.
Organization: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American Society of Clinical Oncology: CME Program
Tutorial or training
Lists live meetings and e-learning modules for continuing medical education related to oncology.
Organization: American Society of Clinical Oncology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American Society of Consultant Pharmacists: Online Self-Study Activities
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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
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American Society of Cytopathology Continuing Medical Education and Self-Assessment Modules
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Provides continuing education opportunities for pathologists, cytopathologists, and cytotechnologists for a fee. Includes case studies, webinars, archived conferences, and more.
Organization: American Society of Cytopathology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cytotechnologists, Laboratory Professionals, National
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American Society of Health-System Pharmacists: ASHP’s eLearning Catalog
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for pharmacists, including some free CPE activities. Identifies online programs, podcasts, training courses, specialty certifications, competency assessments, and webinars.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists
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American Society of Hematology: Continuous Professional Development
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education for physicians related to hematology. Includes meetings, publications, and online activities.
Organization: American Society of Hematology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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American Society of Nephrology Continuing Medical Education (CME): Current CME Opportunities
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Lists live, journal based, and distance learning continuing medical education opportunities in nephrology.
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American Therapeutic Recreation Association: Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Identifies continuing education opportunities for recreational therapists available for a fee.
Organization: American Therapeutic Recreation Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Recreational Therapists
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American Thoracic Society (ATS) Education Programs
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine.
Organization: American Thoracic Society
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ANA Nurse CE
Web site
Provides access to issue-based and clinical competency-based continuing education topics.
Organization: American Nurses Association
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Nursing Occupations
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Anesthesiology Educational Opportunities
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education opportunities related to anesthesia practice. Includes events, workshops, self-study programs, and webinars.
Organization: American Society of Anesthesiologists
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Anticipatory Guidance as a Principle of Faculty Development: Managing Transition and Change
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Link: Abstract
Describes a formal faculty development program developed for a pediatric department that offers anticipatory guidance to faculty members between stages in their careers.
Author: Schor NF, Guillet R, McAnarney ER
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(10),
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, New York, Physicians
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AOA Continuing Medical Education
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Provides an overview of osteopathic continuing medical education. Addresses credit hours, state licensure and renewal, CME program trends and statistics, and more.
Author: Rodgers DJ
Location: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 111(4), 264-78
Date: 4/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
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AOA Continuing Medical Education
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Link: Abstract
Updates changes to continuing medical education (CME) for osteopathic physicians and new online opportunities.
Author: Rodgers DJ
Location: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 113(4), 320-38
Date: 4/2013
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
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ASHHRA eLearning Network
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Provides online courses for health care human resources professionals for purchase.
Organization: American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Administrators, National
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Association of American Medical Colleges: CE Directory
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Lists evidence-based online continuing education activities produced and provided by AAMC and ADEA affiliated academic CE providers. Many 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
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Association of an Educational Program in Mindful Communication With Burnout, Empathy, and Attitudes Among Primary Care Physicians
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Addresses primary care physician burnout through an educational program. Examines whether the CME course improved the attitudes and well-being of participating physicians.
Author: Krasner MS, Epstein RM, Beckman H, Suchman AL, Chapman B, Mooney CJ, Quill TE
Location: Journal of the American Medical Association, 302(12), 1284-93
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, New York, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention
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Association of Reproductive Health Professionals: Medical Education Opportunities
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Offers continuing professional education for health professionals related to reproductive health. Includes case studies, interactive training, live education sessions, webinars, and more.
Organization: Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Physicians
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Association of Surgical Technologists: Earn CE Now
Web site
Provides continuing education opportunities for surgical technologists.
Organization: Association of Surgical Technologists
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Surgical Technologists
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At This Center, 'Staff' Training Means Everyone
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Link: Abstract
Presents staff training conducted at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital during the reaccreditation process.
Location: ED Management, 21(12), 142-143
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Hospitals, Oregon
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Audiology Online
Web site
Provides many free online continuing education courses, a career center, an "Ask the Expert" feature, and news for audiologists.
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Continuing Education, National
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Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America
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Additional Links: Recommendations, Report Brief
Reports conclusions and recommendations from an Institute of Medicine committee that addressed increasing health care complexity and costs. Covers technology, health care quality, payment incentives, patient-provider relationships and more. Pages 10-11 and 10-12 summarize the recommendations for providers and medical education.
Organization: Institute of Medicine
Date: 6/2012
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Care Coordination, Compensation, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Care Quality, Health Reform, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Policy, Technology in Education and Training
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The Boomers Have Arrived: Preparing to Meet the Needs of Our Aging Population
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An interview with Dr. Lenard Kaye, director of the UMaine Center on Aging, who describes innovative educational programs and partnerships in Maine that address the need for a well-prepared geriatrics workforce.
Organization: Health Workforce Information Center
Location: Health Workforce News
Date: 7/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Interprofessional Training and Education, Maine, Social Workers
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California Dental Association E-Learning
Tutorial or training
Offers online continuing education opportunities for dental professionals in California. Most are available for a fee.
Organization: California Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: California, Continuing Education, Dental Occupations
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California Preparedness Education Network
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Provides access to disaster preparedness training for health professionals in California. Includes modules, short training summary sheets, and videos.
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Tagged keywords: California, Community Health Workers, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Public Health
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California Primary Care Association Learning Center
Tutorial or training
Provides access to training opportunities offered by the California Primary Care Association. Includes a training calendar with upcoming opportunities as well as an "On Demand" section for archived recordings and materials that can be purchased. Covers data collection, health care reform, emergency preparedness and more.
Organization: California Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: California, Continuing Education
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Can Outcome-Based Continuing Medical Education Improve Performance of Immigrant Physicians?
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Link: Abstract
Examines the education and training needs of immigrant physicians and the effectiveness of a longitudinal CME program to help integrate them into the health care system.
Author: Castel OC, Ezra V, Alperin M, Nave R, Porat T, Golan AC, Vinker S, Karkabi K
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 31(1), 34-42
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Immigration, International, International Medical Graduates, Physicians
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Capturing the Range of Learning: Implications for Disaster Health in a Resource Constrained Future
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Addresses the challenge of building and maintaining disaster related learning by health professionals despite limited resources.
Organization: National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health
Author: Altman BA, Strauss-Riggs K, Schor KW
Date: 12/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Public Health
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The Career Advancement for Registered Nurse Excellence Program
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Link: Abstract
Discusses a professional development program for nurses intended to improve retention.
Author: Fusilero J, Lini L, Prohaska P, Szweda C, Carney K, Mion LC
Location: Journal of Nursing Administration, 38(12), 526-31
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses
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careLearning
Tutorial or training
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
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CE/PI Track 2011 Annual Meeting Presentations
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Offers presentations from the CE/PI Track at the AAMC 2011 Annual Meeting held November 4-9 in Denver. Focuses on the role of continuing education, professional development, and improvement in transforming the health care system.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Date: 11/2011
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CE|R.T. Online CE Database for R.T.s
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for radiologic technologist occupations including nuclear medicine and radiation therapy.
Organization: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Technologists and Technicians, National, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists
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Characteristics that Predict Physician Participation in a Web-Based CME Activity: The MI-Plus Study
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Link: Abstract
Examines physician characteristics related to use of online continuing medical education using a randomized controlled trial. Identifies rural practice location as predictor of program interest.
Author: Schoen MJ, Tipton EF, Houston TK, Funkhouser E, Levine DA, Estrada CA, Allison JJ, Williams OD, Kiefe CI
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 29(4), 246-53
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Physicians, Rural
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CiMH E-Learning Modules
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Offers online training modules that cover current topics in behavioral health. Covers workforce diversity, policy, cultural competence and more.
Organization: California Institute for Mental Health
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Tagged keywords: California, Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Diversity, Policy
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Climate Change: It’s Not About the Weather—Continuing Medical Education and Maintenance of Certification and Licensure
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Offers a perspective on physician licensure and certification requirements related to continuing medical education.
Author: Havens C, Mallin J
Location: The Permanente Journal, 15(3), 88-92
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Licensure and Certification, National, Physicians
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CME and Its Role in the Academic Medical Center: Increasing Integration, Adding Value
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Discusses how academic medical centers could more effectively promote the application of new research in clinical practice through closer integration with continuing medical education. Offers models for integrating continuing medical education into academic medical centers.
Author: Davis DA, Baron RB, Grichnik K, Topulos GP, Agus ZS, Dorman T
Location: Academic Medicine, 85(1), 12-5
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Commercial Influence and Learner-Perceived Bias in Continuing Medical Education
Document
Examines perceived commercial bias in continuing medical education using course evaluations.
Author: Steinman MA, Boscardin CK, Aguayo L, Baron RB
Location: Academic Medicine, 85(1), 74-9
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: California, Continuing Education, Physicians
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Commission on Dietetic Registration: Online CPE Database
Tutorial or training
Provides a directory of continuing professional education activities for dietitians and dietetic technicians. Offers searches by activity type, learning area, location, and more.
Organization: Commission on Dietetic Registration
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dietitians and Nutritionists, National
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Community-Based Dental Education and the Importance of Faculty Development
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Discusses the need for developing community-based faculty so they are prepared for changes in dental education. Reviews the literature on programs for community-based educators and offers recommendations.
Author: McAndrew M
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 74(9), 980-5
Date: 9/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Faculty, National
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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
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Competency Areas for CME Professionals
Document
Identifies specific competencies that continuing medical education (CME) professionals need to be successful.
Organization: Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions
Author: King RV, North SA
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Computer Literacy of Nurses in a Community Hospital: Where Are We Today?
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines computer literacy of licensed registered nurses at a community hospital. Supports basic computer classes with training focused on specific skills, such as bibliographic database searching, to improve evidence-based practice.
Author: Campbell CJ, McDowell DE
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 42(8), 365-370
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National, Registered Nurses
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Continuing Education Courses for Radiologic Technologists
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
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Continuing Education for Laboratory Professionals
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education opportunities for laboratory science professions. Includes in-person workshops, online CE, self-study, webcasts and teleconferences, journal CE and more.
Organization: American Society for Clinical Pathology
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Continuing Education, Cytotechnologists, Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians, Laboratory Professionals, National
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Continuing Education for Pathologists
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education opportunities for pathology professions. Includes in-person workshops, online CE, self-study, webcasts and teleconferences, journal CE and more.
Organization: American Society for Clinical Pathology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Laboratory Professionals, National, Pathologists' Assistants
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Continuing Education in the Health Professions
Document
Proceedings of a Conference which included 36 leaders in medicine, nursing, and education. Contains commissioned background papers covering a range of CE-related topics, such as a review of how physicians and other health professionals learn, the role of information technology, financing, and certification.
Organization: Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation
Author: Hager M, Russell S, Fletcher S
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National
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Continuing Education in Wisconsin
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for health professionals in Wisconsin. Provides search options by date, topic, location and online courses.
Organization: North Central AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Chiropractors, Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Dental Occupations, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Laboratory Professionals, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Wisconsin
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Continuing Education Programs in Psychology
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education courses for psychologists and other mental health professionals. Includes courses on legal and regulatory compliance, research methodology, evidence-based practice and more.
Organization: American Psychological Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, National, Psychologists
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Continuing Medical Education and Quality Improvement: A Match Made in Heaven?
Document
Link: Abstract
Offers ideas about how continuing medical education (CME) providers and quality improvement (QI) experts may integrate the two fields. Provides several models for addressing issues with traditional CME while teaching QI knowledge and skills.
Author: Shojania KG, Silver I, Levinson W
Location: Annals of Internal Medicine, 156(4), 305-8
Date: 2/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, National, Physicians
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Continuing Medical Education: Here Today, Here Tomorrow
Document
Explores diversity and common ground in medical communication.
Organization: Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions
Author: Kober S
Location: American Medical Writers Association Journal, 25(1), 20-22
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National
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Continuing Medical Education: Let the Guessing Begin
Document
Link: Extract
Offers a perspective on continuing medical education. Supports reinforcing the value of knowing the right answer every time and the use of quantitative decision tools to improve medical practice.
Author: Brook RH
Location: Journal of the American Medical Association, 303(4), 359-60
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Continuing Medical Education: The Link Between Physician Learning and Health Care Outcomes
Document
Supports integrating continuing medical education into the workplace in additional to the traditional educational model.
Author: Dorman T, Miller BM
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(11), 1339
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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A Continuous Professional Development Process for First-Year Pharmacy Students
Document
Highlights the importance of health professionals developing lifelong learning skills. Describes a pilot test of a continuous professional development (CPD) process developed for pharmacy students.
Author: O'Brocta R, Abu-Baker A, Budukh P, et al
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 76(2), 29
Date: 3/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, New York, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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Creating Opportunities for Training California's Public Health Workforce
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a continuing education program in California for the public health workforce that used distance technology and collaboration. Concludes that the effort successfully overcame obstacles related to geography, time and limited resources.
Author: Demers AL, Mamary E, Ebin VJ
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 31(1), 64-9
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: California, Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Public Health
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Credit for Change
Document
Describes a new continuing medical education format called the performance improvement CME (PI CME), which awards physicians credit for actually changing the way they practice medicine.
Author: Kiser K
Location: Minnesota Medicine, 93(11)
Date: 11/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Minnesota, Physicians
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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
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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
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Defining Quality Criteria for Online Continuing Medical Education Modules Using Modified Nominal Group Technique
Document
Link: Abstract
Identifies a list of best practices for online continuing medical education modules based on a literature review and expert consensus.
Author: Shortt SE, Guillemette JM, Duncan AM, Kirby F
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 30(4), 246-50
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, International, Physicians
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Delivering Effective and Engaging Continuing Medical Education on Physicians' Disruptive Behavior
Document
Link: Abstract
Offers strategies for teaching continuing medical education sessions on how to deal with disruptive behavior.
Author: McLaren K, Lord J, Murray S
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(5), 612-7
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Desired Professional Development Pathways for Clinical Pharmacists
Document
Offers recommendations for postgraduate education and training for pharmacists interested in achieving, demonstrating, and maintaining competence as clinical pharmacists in direct patient care.
Organization: American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Author: 2012 ACCP Certification Affairs Committee
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Residency Programs, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Developing and Testing a Web-Based Survey to Assess Educational Needs of Palliative and End-of-Life Health Care Professionals in Connecticut
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines the educational needs of health care professionals who provide palliative and end-of-life care. Reviews the literature to find evaluation tools and reports on a statewide survey identifying educational needs.
Author: Schulman-Green D, Ercolano E, Lacoursiere S, Ma T, Lazenby M, McCorkle R
Location: American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, 28(4), 219-29
Date: 6/2011
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence
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Development and Evaluation of a Medication Counseling Workshop for Physicians: Can We Improve on ‘Take Two Pills and Call Me in the Morning’?
Document
Reports on the development and evaluation of an educational program intended to improve the medication counseling skills of internal medicine residents.
Author: Kripalani S, Osborn CY, Vaccarino V, Jacobson TA
Location: Medical Education Online, 16, 7133
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Georgia, Physicians
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Development and Evaluation of a Web-Based Breast Cancer Cultural Competency Course for Primary Healthcare Providers
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes an interactive web-based continuing medical education (CME) course. Highlights improved healthcare provider knowledge of breast cancer health disparities and the importance of cross-cultural communication in provider-patient interactions about breast cancer screening.
Author: Palmer RC, Samson R, Triantis M, Mullan ID
Location: BMC Medical Education, 11, 59
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, National, Primary Care
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Development of a Center for Teaching Excellence
Document
Highlights the shortage of pharmacy faculty and describes a Center for Teaching Excellence program that helps retain pharmacy faculty and develop junior faculty members.
Author: Andurkar S, Fjortoft N, Sincak C, Todd T
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 74(7), 123
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, Illinois, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Recruitment and Retention
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The Devil is in the Details: The Seven Deadly Sins of Organizing and Continuing Interprofessional Education in the US
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses things that should not be done and those that should be done but are not to create successful and sustainable interprofessional education (IPE) programs.
Author: Clark PG
Location: Journal of Interprofessional Care, 25(5), 321-327
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Interprofessional Training and Education, National
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Didactic CME and Practice Change: Don't Throw That Baby Out Quite Yet
Document
Link: Abstract
Addresses the role of didactic continuing medical education in improving physician performance.
Author: Olson CA, Tooman TR
Location: Advances in Health Science Education: Theory and Practice, 17(3), 441-51
Date: 8/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, National, Physicians
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Directory of Physician Assessment and Remedial Education Programs
Directory
Lists programs for evaluating physician competency and for helping physicians improve their knowledge and clinical skills.
Organization: Federation of State Medical Boards
Date: 1/2013
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Distance Education in EMS: A Literature Review and Rural/Urban Comparison
Document
Explores what is known about distance learning in EMS and how distance learning is being used to provide continuing education to EMS professionals in rural and urban areas. Includes recommendations for future development and application, such as long distance continuing medical education.
Organization: HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, National, Rural
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Eastern Pennsylvania-Delaware Geriatric Education Center Education Resources
Tutorial or training
Includes self-directed learning modules, presentations, videos, toolkits, and other educational resources to help health care professionals improve their care of the elderly.
Organization: Eastern Pennsylvania-Delaware Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Delaware, Geriatrics, Pennsylvania
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Educare CE
Tutorial or training
Provides online and onsite continuing education for health care professionals. Includes many free and some fee-based continuing education.
Organization: Central New York AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, New York
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Educating Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in the 21st Century
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses an education project to prepare neonatal nurse practitioners using a nonlinear, asynchronous approach.
Author: LeFlore J, Thomas PE, Zielke MA, Buus-Frank ME, McFadden BE, Sansoucie DA
Location: The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 25(2), 200-205
Date: 4/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Nursing Occupations
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The Effect of a Journal Club on Perceived Barriers to the Utilization of Nursing Research in a Practice Setting
Document
Link: Abstract
Supports the use of a journal club to decrease barriers to research utilization in practice for bedside nurses.
Author: O'Nan CL
Location: Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, 27(4), 160-164
Date: 7/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Hospitals, National, Nursing Occupations
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Effectively Training the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician Workforce for Improved End-of-Life Health Care in the United States
Document
Link: Abstract
Supports formal training in palliative medicine and end-of-life symptom management for physicians. Identifies policy options such as requiring continuing medical education in palliative care.
Author: Bui T
Location: American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, 29(6), 417-20
Date: 9/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Policy, Supply and Demand
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Effectiveness of a Low-Cost Curriculum among Entry-Level Psychiatric Rehabilitation Workers
Document
Link: Abstract
Evaluates a training course for entry-level psychiatric staff. Supports replication of the program as a cost effective continuing education course for entry-level workers.
Author: Casper ES, McNelis D, Carey V, Oursler J
Location: Psychiatric Services, 58(3), 409-12
Date: 3/2007
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Pennsylvania
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Effectiveness of a Simulation-based Educational Program in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a simulation training program that was developed for intensive care unit (ICU) nurses to improve their resuscitation skills. Analyzes the effectiveness of the program.
Author: Kane J, Pye S, Jones A
Location: Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 26(4), 287-94
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Nursing Occupations
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Emergency Medical Service Attitudes toward Geriatric Prehospital Care and Continuing Medical Education in Geriatrics
Document
Link: Abstract
Reports on interviews with emergency medical service providers about care for older adults. Identifies a need for continuing education in geriatrics.
Author: Peterson LK, Fairbanks RJ, Hettinger AZ, Shah MN
Location: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57(3), 530-5
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Geriatrics, New York
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Endocrine Society: Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education activities, tools, meeting sessions, and journal-based CME related for physicians. Includes some free CME activities by practice area, such as diabetes, thyroid, women's health, and more.
Organization: Endocrine Society
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Engaging Physicians in CME: The Power of Theater
Document
Describes a continuing education model that uses elements of theater.
Author: Patow CA, Bryan DJ
Location: Minnesota Medicine, 93(11), 38-40
Date: 11/2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Minnesota, Physicians
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Enhancing Practice Improvement by Facilitating Practitioner Interactivity: New Roles for Providers of Continuing Medical Education
Document
Link: Abstract
Reviews the evidence that interactions between providers can encourage emergent learning and behavior changes that lead to practice improvements. Provides model examples and supports the creation of training programs to teach these skills to CME providers.
Author: Parboosingh IJ, Reed VA, Caldwell Palmer J, Bernstein HH
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 31(2), 122-7
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Interprofessional Training and Education, National, Physicians
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Ensuring an Effective Physician Workforce for America: Recommendations for an Accountable Graduate Medical Education System
Document
Summarizes the Foundation’s October 2010 conference findings and recommendations. Calls for an initiative to encourage the development of a more accountable GME system.
Organization: Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation
Date: 10/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Physicians, Residency Programs
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An Exploration of the Purpose, Value, and Impact of Professional Development Activities in U.S. Hospitals: 2009
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Discusses hospital CEO perceptions regarding the value and impact of professional development for themselves and their direct reports.
Organization: American College of Healthcare Executives
Author: Walston S, Khaliq A
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Hospitals, National
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Factors Affecting the Continuing Education of Hospital CEOs and Their Senior Managers
Document
Link: Abstract
Reports on a national survey of health care executives regarding professional development. Examines how organizational and individual characteristics relate to the amount of continuing education (CE) taken by chief executive officers (CEOs) and the commitment to CE by
their senior managers.
Organization: American College of Healthcare Executives
Author: Walston SL, Chou AF, Khaliq AA
Location: Journal of Healthcare Management, 55(6), 413-2
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Administrators, National
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Faculty Resources for Developing CME Activities
Document
Provides steps to help faculty define professional practice gaps that support the need for the CME activity, write learning objectives, identify and address barriers to clinical practice, prepare multiple choice questions for post-tests, and address physician competencies.
Organization: Endocrine Society
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, National, Physicians
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Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards: Official Directory
Web site
Lists chiropractic colleges in the United States accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education. Includes access to state-by-state licensure statistics, scope of practice summaries, continuing education requirements and more for chiropractors. Offers similar data and resources for Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Mexico.
Organization: Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Continuing Education, Education and Training, International, Licensure and Certification, National, Scope of Practice, State-by-State, Supply and Demand
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Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards: PACE
Tutorial or training
Provides a list of continuing education providers and courses for chiropractors.
Organization: Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Continuing Education, National
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Final Report of the Taskforce on the Review of the Current and Future Dementia Training Needs of Long-term Care Providers
Document
Reports on an examination of current training for long-term care providers in Maine related to dementia and training gaps and challenges. See Appendix D for detailed findings.
Organization: Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Geriatrics, Maine
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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
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Focus on Collaboration: How the West Virginia AHEC Connects & Partners on Programming, Policy and More
Document
Provides a Q&A with Sandra Pope, Director of the West Virginia Area Health Education Center. Addresses what the West Virginia AHEC is doing to build and support the health workforce for rural and underserved areas in the state.
Organization: Health Workforce Information Center
Location: Health Workforce news
Date: 5/2012
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Continuing Education, National, West Virginia, Workforce Pipeline
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A Framework for Enhancing Continuing Medical Education for Rural Physicians: A Summary of the Literature
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Reviews the English language literature on the continuing medical education (CME) needs of rural physicians. Outlines a framework for developing CME for rural physicians.
Author: Curran V, Rourke L, Snow P
Location: Medical Teacher, 32(11), e501-8
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, International, National, Physicians, Rural
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Free Online Cytopathology CE Resources
Document
Offers links to free continuing education resources in cytopathology.
Organization: American Society for Cytotechnology
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cytotechnologists, National
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GeroNurseOnline
Web site
Presents the official geriatric nursing web site of the American Nurses Association. Provides continuing education opportunities, certification information, event announcements and other resources related to geriatric nursing.
Organization: American Nurses Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Geriatrics, National, Nursing Occupations
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Grand Round Programs through Michigan Center for Rural Health
Tutorial or training
Lists free continuing education programs offered live online or via audio or video conference. Covers EMS, geriatrics, nursing, oral health, pharmacy, psychiatry, social work, and special topics.
Organization: Michigan Center for Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Geriatrics, Michigan, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacy Occupations, Psychiatrists, Rural, Social Workers
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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
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Heart Rhythm Society: Education & Meetings
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education courses related to cardiac electrophysiology for physicians and allied professionals.
Organization: Heart Rhythm Society
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Tagged keywords: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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High Sierra AHEC Online Instruction Center
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education opportunities for health professionals in Nevada that aim to enhance clinical skills and maintain professional certifications and licensure.
Organization: High Sierra AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Nevada
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Highly Interactive Multi-Session Programs Impact Physician Behavior on Hypertension Management: Outcomes of a New CME Model
Document
Describes the development and implementation of a series of live, half-day, highly interactive CME events that successfully changed physician behavior. Highlights the importance
of CME in improving patient care.
Author: Drexel C, Merlo K, Basile JN, Watkins B, Whitfield B, Katz JM, Pine B, Sullivan T
Location: Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 13(2), 97-105
Date: 2/2011
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, National, Physicians
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Hospital Quality and Patient Safety Competencies: Development, Description, and Recommendations for Use
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes the development, provides definitions, and makes recommendations on the use of the Hospital Quality and Patient Safety (HQPS) Competencies. HQPS Competencies provide a framework for developing and assessing curricula and other professional development experiences.
Author: O'Leary KJ, Afsar-Manesh N, Budnitz T, Dunn AS, Myers JS
Location: Journal of Hospital Medicine, 6(9), 530-536
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Hospitals, National, Physicians
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How Mentoring Relationships Evolve: A Longitudinal Study of Academic Pediatricians in a Physician Educator Faculty Development Program
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines how mentoring relationships evolve over time within the context of a three-year faculty development program, the Academic Pediatric Association’s Educational Scholars Program (ESP).
Author: Balmer D, D'Alessandro D, Risko W, Gusic ME
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 31(2), 81-6
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, Pennsylvania, Physicians
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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 and Education, National
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Impact on Clinical Behavior of Face-to-Face Continuing Medical Education Blended with Online Spaced Education: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines whether a spaced education program, a form of online learning, following a face-to-face continuing medical education course would improve the course's impact on providers' clinical behaviors.
Author: Shaw T, Long A, Chopra S, Kerfoot BP
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 31(2), 103-8
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National, Physicians
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The Impact on Medical Practice of Commitments to Change Following CME Lectures: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines physicians' commitment to change following a continuing medical education lecture. Focuses on whether commitment to change leads to changes in medical practice and whether these changes persist over time.
Author: Domino FJ, Chopra S, Seligman M, Sullivan K, Quirk ME
Location: Medical Teacher, 33(9), e495-500
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Massachusetts, Physicians
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Implementing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Recommendations into Health Professions Education
Document
Provides guidance for promoting the use of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations and resources in campus and community-based health professions educational programs.
Organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Continuing Education, Education and Training, National
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Improving America’s Medical Education System: Perspectives from a State Regulator
Document
Offers a commentary on medical education and changes needed to better align it with the medical regulatory system. Covers access to medical education, industry influence, ethical training and professionalism, testing standards, continuing education, and re-entry to practice.
Author: Maresh BT
Location: Journal of Medical Regulation, 98(3)
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, National, Physicians, Policy
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In Situ Simulation in Continuing Education for the Health Care Professions: A Systematic Review
Document
Link: Abstract
Review the literature on the use of simulation-based training in the workplace. Addresses its role in continuing education for individual, team, unit-level, and organizational learning. Identifies themes in approaches to design, delivery, and evaluation.
Author: Rosen MA, Hunt EA, Pronovost PJ, Federowicz MA, Weaver SJ
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 32(4), 243-54
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National
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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
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The Integrated Joslin Performance Improvement/CME Program: A New Paradigm for Better Diabetes Care
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses using continuing medical education as a performance improvement tool. Highlights the Joslin Professional Education Continuum (JPEC) model.
Author: Brown JA, Beaser RS, Neighbours J, Shuman J
Location: The Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 31(1), 57-63
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Primary Care
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Integrating Essential Components of Quality Improvement into a New Paradigm for Continuing Education
Document
Link: Abstract
Supports creating a new continuing education paradigm for health care providers and identifies important components to include. Reviews concepts from education and quality improvement that support practice change.
Author: Van Hoof TJ, Meehan TP
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professionals, 31(3), 207-14
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, National
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Iowa Direct Care Worker Advisory Council: Final Report
Document
Offers final recommendations regarding the implementation of education standards and credentialing for the direct care workforce in Iowa. Iowa is one of six states selected by a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant to develop a model for education and credentialing of the state direct care workforce.
Organization: Iowa Department of Public Health
Date: 3/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Home Health Aides and Home Care Aides, Iowa, Licensure and Certification, Nursing Aides
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Is the CME System Obsolete?
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Offers a perspective on the shortcomings of the current continuing medical education (CME) system, describes findings from two recent CME studies, and offers recommendations for how to make CME more relevant to medical practice.
Author: Brandt B, Shanedling J
Location: Minnesota Medicine, 93(11), 35-7
Date: 11/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Is this Continuing Education?
Document
Link: Abstract
Addresses challenges to providers in determining whether a proposed learning activity is continuing nursing education.
Author: Dickerson PS
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 42(5), 195-196
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Nursing Occupations
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ISDS Continuing Education: Courses
Tutorial or training
Provides a list of continuing education opportunities for dental professionals in Illinois. Includes classroom settings and online courses.
Organization: Illinois State Dental Society
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Illinois
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Jobs to Careers in Community-Based Care: Case Study of an Oregon Project to Improve the Quality of Elder Caregiving
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Describes a project that supports the career development of direct care workers, improving care quality and retention.
Organizations: Jobs for the Future, Jobs to Careers
Author: Wilson R, Goldberg C
Date: 9/2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Home Health Aides and Home Care Aides, Nursing Aides, Oregon, Recruitment and Retention
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Kansas State Board of Nursing Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2012
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Reports annual licensure and education statistics for nurses in Kansas beginning on page 19. Includes data on demographics, active licenses, nursing student admissions, graduations, nurse faculty and continuing education participants from 2008 to 2012.
Organization: Kansas State Board of Nursing
Date: 4/2013
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Continuing Education, Diversity, Education and Training, Faculty, Kansas, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Licensure and Certification, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Knowledge Systems, Health Care Teams, and Clinical Practice: A Study of Successful Change
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Examines how teams in three Wisconsin hospitals produced, obtained, and used knowledge and information to improve care quality.
Author: Olson CA, Tooman TR, Alvarado CJ
Location: Advances in Health Sciences Education, 15(4), 491-516
Date: 10/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Hospitals, Wisconsin
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Leadership Programs
Web site
Highlights the Center for the Health Professions Leadership Programs. Provides programs, fellowships, and resources to individuals and organizations.
Organization: Center for the Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National
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Lifelong Learning in Medicine and Nursing: Final Conference Report
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Describes recommendations for health professionals’ continuing education or professional development and lifelong learning.
Organizations: American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Association of American Medical Colleges, Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation
Date: 4/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Registered Nurses
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Lifelong Learning: Physician Competency Development
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Summarizes the conclusions from policy group and task force meetings on physician education and skills needed for the future of health care in hospitals. Offers recommendations for medical education, post-graduate training, and ongoing professional development. Highlights model programs that exemplify task force recommendations.
Organization: American Hospital Association
Author: Combes JR, Arespacochaga E
Date: 6/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Hospitals, National, Physicians, Residency Programs
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Local Public Health Agency Infrastructure Survey Report 2008
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Reports the makeup of public health agencies in Missouri. Includes data on the supply, turnover, use of continuing education, compensation and level of education for various health professions in public health agencies.
Organization: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Health Administrators, Health Educators, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Missouri, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Profession-by-Profession, Public Health, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Supply and Demand
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London Deanery, Faculty Development Unit
Web site
Provides free online learning modules, curriculum, and other resources to support faculty development. Covers clinical teaching, supporting residents in career planning, small group teaching, interprofessional education, and more.
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Education and Training, Faculty, International, Interprofessional Training and Education, Physicians
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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
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Maintenance of Licensure (MOL) Information Center
Web site
Provides information on a proposed system of continuous professional development as a condition for medical license renewal.
Organization: Federation of State Medical Boards
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Continuing Education, Licensure and Certification, National, Physicians
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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
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Mayo CME Consensus Conference
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Reports on a conference held September 25-6, 2008 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota focused on continuing medical education (CME). Provides a consensus agenda for CME research and a plan to support and implement it.
Organizations: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Research and Data Collection Methods
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MCH Learning
Tutorial or training
Provides live and archived webcasts on maternal and child health issues for health care providers. Covers oral health, infant mortality, perinatal health, and more.
Organization: HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National
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MCH Navigator
Tutorial or training
Provides resources and continuing education opportunities for training health care providers in maternal and child health issues. Covers public health concepts, family-centered care models, cultural competence and more.
Organization: HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, National, Public Health
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Med CE Louisiana.com
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities for physicians, nurses, dentists, and allied health professionals in Louisiana. Includes life support and CPR courses, events, webcasts, telephone conferences, and more.
Organization: Central Louisiana AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Continuing Education, Dentists, Louisiana, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
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The Medical Education of Physicians
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Describes the education, licensure, certification, and continuing education process for physicians. Covers medical school admission, the difference between allopathic and osteopathic medicine, medical school curriculum, the residency match, and more.
Organization: National Health Policy Forum
Author: Saxton J
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
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Meet the Authors - Access Granted: The Primary Care Payoff
Video or multimedia
Offers 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
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Michigan Strategic Opportunities for Rural Health Improvement April 2008-April 2012: Final Report
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Reports on whether the goals in "Michigan Strategic Opportunities for Rural Health Improvement: A State Rural Health Plan 2008-2012" were met. Addresses efforts to recruit and retain health care providers and increase education and training opportunities for them in rural Michigan. Covers loan repayment sites, programs for high school students, and more.
Organizations: Michigan Center for Rural Health, Michigan Department of Community Health
Date: 9/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Michigan, Physicians, Policy, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Workforce Pipeline
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A Model for Continuing Pharmacy Education
Document
Describes the creation of a continuing pharmacy education program by a health maintenance organization and evaluates the program's success.
Author: McConnell KJ, Newlon C, Dickerhofe J
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(5), 87
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Continuing Education, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
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A Model for Linkage between Health Professions Education and Health: FAIMER International Faculty Development Initiatives
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses how faculty development can promote the development of socially accountable institutions and improve community health.
Author: Burdick W, Amaral E, Campos H, Norcini J
Location: Medical Teacher, 33(8), 632-7
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, National
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NAADAC Institute Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education for addiction-focused health care professionals. Offers online courses, webinars, in-person seminars, independent studies, and conferences.
Organization: NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, National, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
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NAEMT Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Provides information on continuing education opportunities for emergency medical technicians. Covers pediatric care, workplace safety, life support, and more.
Organization: National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, National
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NARM CEU Information
Tutorial or training
Provides information on continuing education opportunities for midwives.
Organization: North American Registry of Midwives
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Midwives, National, Nursing Occupations
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NASP Online Learning Center
Tutorial or training
Provides a list of online continuing education opportunities for school psychologists. Covers the topics of ethics, bullying, school safety, mental health and more.
Organization: National Association of School Psychologists
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, National, Psychologists
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National Council for Behavioral Health: E-Learning
Tutorial or training
Additional Link: Course List
Provides access to continuing education opportunities for behavioral health professionals.
Organization: National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, National, Psychologists, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
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National Foundation for Infectious Diseases: Continuing Medical Education
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education conferences, courses, online education, toolkits, conference archives, and faculty resources related to infectious diseases and disease prevention.
Organization: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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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
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The Need to Incorporate Health Information Technology into Physicians’ Education and Professional Development
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Link: Abstract
Details how training in meaningful use of electronic health records could be incorporated into physician training.
Author: Graham-Jones P, Jain SH, Friedman CP, Marcotte L, Blumenthal D
Location: Health Affairs, 31(3), 481-7
Date: 3/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National, Physicians, Technology in Education and Training
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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
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North Florida AHEC Programs
Web site
Describes the programs conducted by the four AHECs in northern Florida. Includes continuing education for health care professionals, community health worker programs, health screenings, and more.
Organizations: Big Bend AHEC, Northeast Florida AHEC, Suwannee River AHEC, West Florida AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Continuing Education, Florida
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Not a Medical Course, but a Life Course
Document
Addresses the impact of rapidly changing medical knowledge on the quality of care provided by physicians. Supports teaching medical students how to identify and fill knowledge gaps so they can keep up with new information on effective treatments.
Author: Glasziou PP, Sawicki PT, Prasad K, Montori VM
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(11), e4
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Care Quality, National, Physicians
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Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the U.S., Findings from a 2005 Survey
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Reports on a survey of nuclear medicine technologists. Covers demographics, education, employment characteristics, licensure, the job market, job satisfaction, and career paths. Includes the survey instrument used and responses to open-ended questions.
Organizations: Center for Health Workforce Studies - SUNY Albany, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Date: 1/2007
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Continuing Education, Diversity, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, National, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand
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Nurse Planner Roles and Functions
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes the components of the role of a nurse planner to create and develop both accredited and approved continuing education activities, and identifies ways they can be operationalized.
Author: DeSilets LD
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 42(10), 437-438
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Nursing Occupations
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Nursing Professional Development: Scope and Standards of Practice
Document
Link: Ordering Information
Describes Nursing Professional Development (NPD), a new scope and standards manual which discusses a nursing practice specialty. Available for purchase from nursesbooks.org. Table of contents are available for download.
Organization: American Nurses Association
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Nurse Specialists, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, National, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses
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NWCPHP Online Courses
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education opportunities for public health professionals. Includes courses on data interpretation, disaster behavioral health, outbreak investigation, and more.
Organization: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Public Health
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NWRPCA Learning Connections
Tutorial or training
Provides online training for board members and staff of community and migrant health centers. Offers training in a variety of categories including human resources, leadership and management, and workforce.
Organization: Northwest Regional Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Idaho, National, Oregon, Washington
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ODA Online Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Provides eight seminars in the series of continuing education for dentists in Oklahoma. Seminars are free to members with a fee for non-members.
Organization: Oklahoma Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Oklahoma
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Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) Using Automatically Captured Electronic Anesthesia Data
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a continuous reporting system for physician credentialing used at an academic medical center that can help physicians improve their performance.
Author: Ehrenfeld JM, Henneman JP, Peterfreund RA, Sheehan TD, Xue F, Spring S, Sandberg WS
Location: Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 38(2), 73-80
Date: 2/2012
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Massachusetts, Physicians
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Online Role-Playing for Faculty Development
Document
Reports on a project that used role-playing to motivate and increase participation by fellows and faculty members in an online discussion on community-based medical education (CBME).
Author: Ladhani Z, Chhatwal J, Vyas R, Iqbal M, Tan C, Diserens D
Location: Clinical Teacher, 8(1), 31-6
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, International, National, Physicians
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Overview of Discretionary Programs in Health Care Reform
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Reviews provisions in the health reform law related to disparities, public health, HRSA's Title VII education and training programs, medical education debt, and other workforce initiatives in slides from a teleconference presentation.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Author: Rasouli T, Shick M
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Community Health Workers, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Health Care Access, Health Reform, National, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Public Health, Shortage Designations, Student Debt Load
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Pacific Islands Continuing Clinical Education Program (PICCEP): Final Report
Document
Links: Part 1, Pages 1-4, Part 2, Pages 5-8, Part 3, Pages 9-12 , Part 4, Pages 13-16, Part 5, Pages 17-20, Part 6, Pages 21-24, Part 7, Pages 25-27, Part 8, Page 28
Describes the efforts of the Pacific Islands Continuing Clinical Education Program to assess and provide for the continuing education needs of health professionals in the Pacific Islands.
Organizations: Pacific Islands Continuing Clinical Education Program, WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Author: Porter A, Skillman SM, Johnson K, Schneeweiss R, Hart LG
Date: 12/2003
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education
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Partnering to Heal: Teaming Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections
Tutorial or training
Offers a computer-based, interactive learning tool to help health care professionals reduce infections. Addresses teamwork and communication. Includes a facilitator's guide.
Organization: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Care Quality, National
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Partnering Urban Academic Medical Centers and Rural Primary Care Clinicians to Provide Complex Chronic Disease Care
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a new model of health care education and delivery, Project ECHO, which enables specialists to work with primary care clinicians in underserved areas using telehealth.
Author: Arora S, Kalishman S, Dion D, Som D, Thornton K, et al
Location: Health Affairs, 30(6), 1176-84
Date: 6/2011
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Health Care Access, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, New Mexico, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural
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Partners in Healthcare Education: Continuing Education Opportunities
Web site
Provides continuing education opportunities approved by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Offers free articles and post tests on various topics.
Author: Partners in Healthcare Education, LLC
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Nurse Practitioners
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Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative Webinars
Web site
Provides access to webinars on various topics relating to patient centered medical homes and coordinated care.
Organization: Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, National
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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
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Personal and Home Care Aide State Training (PHCAST) Demonstration Program: Report to Congress on Initial Implementation
Document
Reports on state demonstration programs funded by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) intended to address the training needs of direct care workers. Identifies key elements of the grantee programs including core curricula and competencies. Provides available curricula and supporting materials in Appendix B and program contact information in Appendix A.
Organization: Health Resources and Services Administration
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, California, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Health Reform, Home Health Aides and Home Care Aides, Iowa, Licensure and Certification, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, Policy
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Perspective: Toward a Competency Framework for Faculty
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes three approaches for identifying faculty competencies to inform professional development activities.
Author: Milner RJ, Gusic ME, Thorndyke LE
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(10), 1204-10
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, National, Physicians
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Pharmacists' Learning Assistance Network (P.L.A.N.®)
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education activities for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians accredited by the ACPE. Offers searches by topic, drug, location, and preferred learning method.
Organization: Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
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Physician ePortfolio: The Missing Piece for Linking Performance With Improvement
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Discusses how electronic portfolios could allow physicians to identify areas for improvement and monitor their performance using health information technology. Addresses other possible applications.
Author: Davis NL, Myers L, Myers ZE
Location: American Journal of Managed Care, 16(12 Suppl HIT), SP57-61
Date: 12/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National, Physicians
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Physician Reentry to Practice: Data to Guide Program Development
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Defines physician reentry and retraining and summarizes the findings of two surveys related to physician reentry. Lists ten principles to guide physician reentry program development.
Organization: American Medical Association
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Physician Reentry: A Concept Whose Time Has Come
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes the development of a physician reentry program in Oregon for obstetrics and gynecology. Discusses the need for more physician reentry programs.
Author: Adams KE, Allen R, Cain JM
Location: Obstetrics and Gynecology, 111(5), 1195-8
Date: 5/2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oregon, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Physician Reentry: Critical Elements of Reentry Education
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Identifies issues for physicians to consider before reentering practice and to help them develop a personal learning plan.
Organization: American Academy of Pediatrics
Author: Physician Reentry into the Workforce Project
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Physician Reentry: Learner's Bill of Rights
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Identifies issues physicians should consider when choosing a reentry program.
Organization: American Academy of Pediatrics
Author: Physician Reentry into the Workforce Project
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Physician Reentry: Perspectives on Completing a Reentry Program
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Summarizes perspectives on what should be accomplished during a reentry program, whether they should offer completion certificates, and related issues.
Organization: American Academy of Pediatrics
Author: Physician Reentry into the Workforce Project
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Physician Reentry: Schema for a Reentry Educational System
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Offers two pathway diagrams for physician reentry: one for those planning to leave the workforce and a second for those returning after an unplanned absence. Supports the development of a formal reentry system.
Organization: American Academy of Pediatrics
Author: Physician Reentry into the Workforce Project
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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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
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Physician's Virtual CME Library
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing medical education activities for physicians in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physicians, South Carolina
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Portal of Geriatric Online Education
Tutorial or training
Offers a free repository of geriatric educational materials in e-learning formats. Includes lectures, exercises, virtual patients, case-based discussions, simulations, and more.
Organization: Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
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Position Statement on Interdisciplinary Team Training in Geriatrics: An Essential Component of Quality Healthcare for Older Adults
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Addresses the development and expansion of academic and continuing education programs in interdisciplinary team (IDT) training for geriatric care.
Organization: The American Geriatrics Society
Author: Partnership for Health in Aging
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National
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Postgame Analysis: Using Video-Based Coaching for Continuous Professional Development
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a pilot study of a video-based intervention paired with coaching sessions used to help surgeons improve intraoperative judgment, technique, and teaching.
Author: Hu YY, Peyre SE, Arriaga AF, et al
Location: Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 214(1), 115-24
Date: 1/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, General Surgeons, Massachusetts, Physicians, Technology in Education and Training
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Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics: Lessons Learned from a Train-the-Trainer Model
Document
Link: Abstract
Evaluates a continuing medical education program intended to improve the evaluation and management of common geriatric conditions.
Organization: The American Geriatrics Society
Author: Levine S, Brett B, Robinson B, Stratos G, Lascher S, Granville L, Goodwin C, Dunn K, Barry P
Location: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55, 1281-1286
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, Physicians
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Radiation Therapy, Management and Dosimetry Workplace Survey 2010
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Reports on a survey of radiation therapists, dosimetrists and radiation therapist managers. Covers demographics, staffing, education and certification, clinical skills, daily practices, technology, continuing education, and estimated supply.
Organization: American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Date: 11/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Licensure and Certification, National, Radiation Therapists, Supply and Demand
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Radiological Society of North America: Education Offerings
Tutorial or training
Lists online and in-person education related to medical imaging.
Organization: Radiological Society of North America
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Remediation of the Deficiencies of Physicians Across the Continuum From Medical School to Practice: A Thematic Review of the Literature
Document
Link: Abstract
Reviews the literature on addressing deficient knowledge at various levels of medical education. Presents a model for identifying and resolving below-standard-practice.
Author: Hauer KE, Ciccone A, Henzel TR, Katsufrakis P, Miller SH, Norcross WA, Papadakis MA, Irby DM
Location: Academic Medicine, 84(12), 1822-32
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Care Quality, National, Physicians
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Report 3 of the Council on Medical Education (A-09) Remediation Programs for Physicians
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Defines remediation, discusses ways to evaluate and address gaps in physician skills and knowledge, and offers recommendations.
Organization: American Medical Association
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Report 6 of the Council on Medical Education (A-08) Physician Reentry
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Discusses the increasing need for physician reentry programs. Identifies current programs and reentry guidelines and offers alternatives for reentry. Describes organizational efforts regarding physician reentry and provides recommendations.
Organization: American Medical Association
Author: American Medical Association Council on Medical Education
Date: 6/2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Report of Findings from the Post-Entry Competence Study
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Examines the characteristics of registered and licensed practical/vocational nursing from entry through five years of practice. Focuses on their roles and competencies needed. Addresses teaching methods to promote competence development post-licensure.
Organization: National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Author: Kearney MH
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, National, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses
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Road Map for Curricular Development and Professional Success: The Life Cycle of a Primary Care Physician
Document
Offers a commentary on the life cycle of a family physician to help generate momentum for curricular change. Supports investigating the benefit of offering different continuing medical education programs for physicians in different decades of their careers.
Author: Silverberg LI
Location: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 112(3), 113-5
Date: 3/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care
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The Road to Health Toolkit Training Guide and Video
Tutorial or training
Additional Links: The Road to Health Training Guide, The Road to Health Training Videos
Provides free continuing education for people who develop or offer train-the-trainer workshops for community health workers. Focuses on type 2 diabetes prevention, particularly for people with Hispanic/Latino or African American/African Ancestry.
Organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Community Health Workers, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Health Educators, National
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Roadmap: Strengthening the Public Health Workforce in New York State
Document
Describes New York's public health workforce and identifies objectives and strategies for improving it. Focuses on leadership, recruitment, education and training, and retention.
Organization: New York Department of Health
Date: 5/2006
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, New York, Public Health, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand
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The Role of Information Technology in Translating Educational Interventions into Practice: An Analysis Using the PRECEDE/PROCEED Model
Document
Link: Abstract
Analyzes the role of information technology (IT) in a geriatric education and quality improvement (QI) continuing medical education intervention.
Author: Weir C, McLeskey N, Brunker C, Brooks D, Supiano MA
Location: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 18(6), 827-34
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Geriatrics, Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Physicians, Utah
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The Role of Reflection in Implementing Learning from Continuing Education into Practice
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Link: Abstract
Analyzes data to determine whether health professionals use reflection to help integrate learning into practice. Uses occupational therapists for the case study.
Author: Lowe M, Rappolt S, Jaglal S, Macdonald G
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, International, Occupational Therapy Occupations
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Rural Emergency Department Staffing and Participation in Emergency Certification and Training Programs
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Link: Abstract
Analyzes rural hospitals' emergency department staffing and their use of training and certification programs. Identifies a need for further continuing education opportunities. Covers use of physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
Author: Casey MM, Wholey D, Moscovice IS
Location: Journal of Rural Health, 24(3), 253-62
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Hospitals, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Rural
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Rural Hospital Education Gateway: Workforce
Web site
Part of the Rural Health Resource Center. Allows rural hospitals access to distance and web-based educational resources on several topics including workforce.
Organization: National Rural Health Resource Center
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Hospitals, National, Rural, Workforce Pipeline
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Serving Those Who Have Served: Educational Needs of Health Care Providers Working with Military Members, Veterans, and their Families
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Reports on a survey of mental health and primary care providers regarding their educational needs related to serving military members, veterans, and their families. Includes comparisons between rural and non-rural providers.
Author: Kilpatrick DG, Best CL, Smith DW, Kudler H, Cornelison-Grant V
Date: 12/2011
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, National, Physicians, Rural
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Serving Those Who Serve America Joining Forces: Results of an AAMC Survey
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Reports on a survey of medical schools regarding topics they address related to military service members, veterans, and their families. Covers medical education, residency training, and continuing medical education.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Date: 7/2012
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Physicians, Residency Programs
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Short Simulation Training Improves Objective Skills in Established Advanced Practitioners Managing Emergencies on the Ward and Surgical Intensive Care Unit
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Link: Abstract
Supports human patient simulator training in established surgical intensive care unit (ICU) as an advanced practitioners (APs) continuing education resouce. Offers that the training improves leadership, teamwork, and self-confidence skills in managing medical emergencies.
Author: Pascual JL, Holena DN, Vella MA, Palmieri J, Sicoutris C, Selvan B, Fox AD, Sarani B, Sims C, Williams NN, Schwab CW
Location: The Journal of Trauma, 71(2), 330-337
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Hospitals, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants
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Society for Academic Emergency Medicine: Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing medical education opportunities related to emergency medicine.
Organization: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions: Education & Meetings
Tutorial or training
Lists events and online resources offering educational opportunities for interventional and invasive cardiologists.
Organization: The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Society of Critical Care Medicine: LearnICU
Tutorial or training
Lists online and in-person continuing education related to critical care.
Organization: Society of Critical Care Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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SOPHE Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Provides access to continuing education opportunities for public health professionals in the health education and promotion field. Offers online learning options through the Society for Public Health Education's Center for Online Resources & Education. Most are available for free.
Organization: Society for Public Health Education
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Public Health
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South Carolina AHEC Continuing Education (CE)
Tutorial or training
Provides practicing health care professionals with continuing education seminars, workshops, lectures, telecasts, and online courses.
Organization: South Carolina AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, South Carolina
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South Carolina Pharmacy Association's (SCPhA's) CE Central
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities offered in South Carolina for pharmacy professionals.
Organization: South Carolina Pharmacy Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, South Carolina
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Southern Regional AHEC: Continuing Medical Education
Tutorial or training
Provides a calendar of continuing education opportunities for health care professionals in North Carolina. Offers many training opportunities in the field of behavioral health.
Organization: Southern Regional AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Continuing Education, North Carolina
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Standardizing and Personalizing Science in Medical Education
Document
Link: Abstract
Outlines how medical education could be reformed to better meet the challenges of exponentially increasing medical knowledge. Presents proposed changes from premedical to continuing medical education, including revisions to the MCAT.
Author: Lambert DR, Lurie SJ, Lyness JM, Ward DS
Location: Academic Medicine, 85(2), 356-62
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, National, Physicians
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State School Psychology Credentialing Requirements
Map
Provides an interactive map that summarizes school psychologist credentialing requirements, continuing education requirements, and scope of practice guidelines for each state.
Organization: National Association of School Psychologists
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Continuing Education, Licensure and Certification, Psychologists, Scope of Practice, State-by-State
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Statement on Guidelines for Collaboration of Industry and Surgical Organizations in Support of Continuing Education
Document
Provides guidelines to maintain impartial continuing education while allowing commercial support.
Organization: American College of Surgeons
Location: Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 94(2), 39-40
Date: 2/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
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Strategies for Workplace Learning Used by Entry-Level Physician Assistants
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines methods used for assessment of educational needs, instruction, and assessment of learning based on a survey of physician assistants in their first two years of practice.
Author: Polansky M
Location: Journal of Physician Assistant Education, 22(3), 43-50
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physician Assistants
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Synthesis of Data from Alabama Board of Nursing (ABN) Approved Continuing Education Providers on Regulatory Issues Impacting Their Services
Document
Reviews opinions of continuing education providers on regulatory issues that affect their services or practices. Issues include electronic data transfer requirements, number of hours required, recommended continuing education programs, independent study options, and more.
Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing
Author: Terry A
Date: 3/2008
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Continuing Education
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Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Continuing Dental Professional Development on Learning, Behavior, or Patient Outcomes
Document
Link: Abstract
Reviews the literature on continuing professional development (CPD) interventions in dentistry. Focuses on their impact on learning gains, behavior change, and patient outcomes.
Author: Firmstone VR, Elley KM, Skrybant MT, et al
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 77(3), 300-15
Date: 3/2013
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Health Care Quality, National
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Teaching Operating Room Conflict Management to Surgeons: Clarifying the Optimal Approach
Document
Link: Abstract
Evaluates conflict transformation in operating room (OR) teams to identify the best approach for an educational conflict management program for surgeons.
Author: Rogers D, Lingard L, Boehler ML, Espin S, Klingensmith M, Mellinger JD, Schindler N
Location: Medical Education, 45(9), 939-45
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Physicians
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Texas Medical Association Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education opportunities available for a fee for physicians in Texas. Covers cultural and linguistic competence, physician health, patient relations and more.
Organization: Texas Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physicians, Texas
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Through the Looking Glass: How Reflective Learning Influences the Development of Young Faculty Members
Document
Link: Abstract
Concludes that faculty development programs focused on humanism and reflective learning can influence the values and attitudes of young faculty members.
Author: Higgins S, Bernstein L, Manning K, Schneider J, Kho A, Brownfield E, Branch WT Jr
Location: Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 23(3), 238-43
Date: 7/2011
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, Georgia, Physicians
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Toward Meeting the Challenge of Physician Competence Assessment: The University of California, San Diego Physician Assessment and Clinical Education (PACE) Program
Document
Link: Abstract
Discusses the importance of regularly assessing physician competence to ensure patient safety. Describes the dual function of licensure boards in other countries and a program in California that evaluates physicians and provides remediation.
Author: Norcross WA, Henzel TR, Freeman K, Milner-Mares J, Hawkins RE
Location: Academic Medicine, 84(8), 1008-14
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: California, Continuing Education, Health Care Quality, Licensure and Certification, Physicians, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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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
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Two-Year Evaluation Report of the Cultural Competency Curriculum Modules (CCCMs)
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Evaluates the impact of the Cultural Competency Curriculum Modules on physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and skills in the provision of culturally competent care.
Organization: HHS Office of Minority Health
Date: 2/2007
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, National, Physicians
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University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing education opportunities for health care professionals with a focus on physicians and pharmacists. Offers many free, web-based activities accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
Author: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Kentucky, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians
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Using Evaluation to Enhance Educational Support for Dental Teams in the UK
Document
Reviews literature on continuing education and the role of evaluation. Analyzes five educational evaluations to identify best practices for improving educational support for the primary care dental team.
Author: Firmstone VR, Bullock AD, Jackson D, Manning R, Davies-Slowik J, Frame JW
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 74(8), 892-901
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Dental Occupations, Dentists, International, National
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Using High-Fidelity Simulation to Develop Nurse-Physician Teams
Document
Link: Abstract
Examines whether interdisciplinary high-fidelity simulation training improves group cohesion in nurse-physician teams. Addresses generational differences.
Author: Klipfel JM, Gettman MT, Johnson KM, Olson ME, Derscheid DJ, Maxson PM, Arnold JJ, Moehnke DE, Nelson EA, Vierstraete HT
Location: Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 42(8), 347-57
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Continuing Education, Interprofessional Training and Education, Minnesota, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
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The Utility of Simulation in Medical Education: What Is the Evidence?
Document
Additional Link: Abstract
Discusses various types of simulation technology and their use in medical education through a review of the literature. Examines the effectiveness of education technology by comparing its use to quality of patient care.
Author: Okunda Y, Bryson EO, DeMaria S, et al
Location: Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, 76(4), 330-343
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Health Care Quality, National, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Technology in Education and Training
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Web-Based Faculty Development: E-Learning for Clinical Teachers in the London Deanery
Document
Link: Abstract
Describes a web-based resource for supporting the educational development needs of clinical educators.
Author: McKimm J, Swanwick T
Location: The Clinical Teacher, 7(1), 58-62
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Faculty, International, Physicians
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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
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Wisconsin Medical Society: Continuing Education
Tutorial or training
Provides access to online continuing education opportunities for health care providers in Wisconsin. Covers a variety of topics. Courses are available for a fee.
Organization: Wisconsin Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physicians, Wisconsin
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Workforce Development: Assess Competency, Improve Skills & Find the Right People
Web site
Offers competency assessment tools, job description templates, an interview planning tool, and an inventory to determine professional development needs. Includes a list of professional development opportunities available related to chronic disease and public health, along with contact information.
Organization: National Association of Chronic Disease Directors
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Public Health, Recruitment and Retention
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Workshop 2: Educating for Practice: Learning How to Improve Health from Interprofessional Models Across the Continuum of Education to Practice
Document
Provides presentation summaries, videos, and the agenda for an IOM workshop on innovations in health care interprofessional education. Covers best practices.
Organization: Institute of Medicine
Date: 11/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Continuing Education, Education and Training, Interprofessional Training and Education, National
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Wyoming Medical Society: Online CME Opportunities
Tutorial or training
Provides access to continuing education opportunities for physicians in Wyoming. Covers topics including communication, technology, stress and burnout in medicine, and more. Courses are available for a fee.
Organization: Wyoming Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physicians, Wyoming
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