Alliance webinars are offered for continuing professional development of learners as well as to motivate facilitation of application at the point of practice.
Offering webinars by means of audio video electronic transmission affords learners access to and participation in these webinars at local convenient sites, precluding travel and other related expenses.
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Archived Webinars
Online Education Webinars
Using Technology and the Web to Enhance, Support, and Deliver CME The World Wide Web offers up a wide range of possibilities for medical specialty societies looking to expand, enhance, and further support their CME offerings.
Alliance for Continuing Medical Education’s 2009 Annual Conference ‘Best of Sessions’ Webinars (Package of 8 Webinars) Click here for
CE in Nursing and Medicine: What Does the Future Look Like? Recommendations from a Macy Conference on Lifelong Learning sponsored by the AACN & AAMC
Assessing Organizational Conflict of Interest: A Commercial Supporter’s Perspective In order to better serve the public's interest, there is an urgent need for CME professionals to develop practical methods of assessing organizational conflict of interest.
Planning a Continuing Health Care Professional Education Institute: Recommendations from the Institute of Medicine
Bottom Line Funding in the US and Canada: Commercialization Strategies for Planned Change This session of the Virtual Journal Club will recall briefly how knowledge translation and CME relate to one another, while exploring implications for operating a successful continuing education enterprise in the US and Canada.
ACCME Reaccreditation Success Stories (Package of 4 Webinars) Join the Alliance for CME as we explore successful strategies for reaccreditation through a complete 4-part series addressing different components of the ACCME's Updated Criteria.
Adding Value with CME: How an Independent CME Provider Can Support Quality Improvement The session will provide examples of how one provider developed systems and planned/implemented activities that helped them achieve accreditation with commendation under the new criteria.
Going the Distance: Identifying Gaps & Documenting the Implementation of the ACCME’s Updated Criteria Hear from The Endocrine Society as they highlight three core messages based on their experience documenting their implementation of the ACCME's Updated Criteria.
Assessing Cultural Competency in Stroke Prevention in African American Patients: Measuring Professional Practice Gaps Presenters will provide information highlighting literature review of studies related to the effectiveness of interventions in the area of cultural competency and results from a national study of physicians, office staff and patients.
Planning for Commendation: Strategies and Tools for Educational Planning Hear how one school of medicine tackles CME activity planning and how their process contributed to their recent award of ACCME Accreditation with Commendation.
Mission Complete: Linking Mission to your Overall CME Program Learn about Mission, Measuring Outcomes & Program Evaluation.
Regularly Scheduled Series Improvement: Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks Regularly Scheduled Series constitute a large proportion of the CME activities within a hospital or health system.
Continuing Interprofessional Education and Knowledge Translation: Why are they important? What is the future? Join us for the Alliance's third session of the Virtual Journal Club, in collaboration with the Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, and moderated by JCHEP Editor, Dr. Paul Mazmanian.
Evaluating your Evaluations: Moving towards a Learner Focused Approach The intent of this presentation is to describe the process utilized to evaluate, revise, and implement evaluation procedures pertaining to multiple CME activities.
Taking PI to the Next Level – Integrating PI Learnings into Traditional CPD Modalities Learn how one state specialty society tackled the quality improvement process.
Unveiling Proposed Outcomes Measures Submitted to a Commercial Supporter: Separating the Good from the Mediocre Commercial supporters are exposed to a variety of methods of educational outcomes measurement.
Considering Physicians’ Age and Generation in CME Design and Deployment Research in education has long established different styles for different groups of learners, and age constitutes a recognized variable affecting learning style.
Legal Issues Impacting CME (Package of 2 Webinars) The purposes of the two session webinar series on Legal Issues Impacting CME is to update CME providers and commercial company representatives on the current legal issues that impact CME, review and discuss the implications from the current legal issues for all CME stakeholders and outline what CME stakeholders, particularly CME providers, must do to comply with the legal regulations that impact CME.
Integration of ACCME Criteria in Grant Applications: Moving from Theory into Action This session will help grant reviewers to understand and identify those elements of a proposed grant that meet the requirements of Criteria 16-22.
Instructional Design Series (Package of 3 Webinars) The Alliance’s Instructional Design Webinar Series has been developed to update CME providers on the latest research on physician learning and the most effective learning experiences that produce effective educational outcomes of competence, performance and/or patient outcomes.
Outcomes: How much do they cost? CE for New Health Care Technologies and Team Development Join us for the Alliance’s second session of the Virtual Journal Club, in collaboration with the Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, and moderated by JCHEP Editor, Paul Mazmanian.
Overview of Competency Areas 1: Adult/Organizational Learning Principles Speaker: Curtis Olson, PhD, Head, Research & Development, University of WI OCPD in Medicine & Public Health
Alliance for Continuing Medical Education's Competency Areas for CME Professionals (Package of 10 Webinars) Click here for
Overview of Competency Areas 2: Educational Interventions Speaker: Carol Havens, MD, Director of Clinical Education, Kaiser Permanente
Overview of Competency Areas 3: Performance Measurement Speaker: Nancy Davis, PhD, Executive Director, National Institute for Quality Improvement & Education
Overview of Competency Areas 4: Systems Thinking Speaker: Jann Balmer, PhD, RN, Director of CME, University of Virginia School of Med
Overview of Competency Areas 5: Partnering Speaker: George Mejicano, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine & Associate Dean CPD, University of WI OCPD in Medicine & Public Health
Overview of Competency Areas 6: Leadership Speaker: Philip Dombrowski, MBA, President & CEO, Annenberg Center for Health Sciences
Overview of Competency Areas 7: Administration/Management Speaker: Leanne Andreasen, MBA, CME Administrator, Mayo School of CPD
Overview of Competency Areas 8: Self Assessment & Lifelong Learning Speaker: Jack Kues, PhD, Assistant Dean for CME, University of Cincinnati
2009 Annual Conference ‘Hot Topics in CME’ Sessions (Package of 5 Webinars) Here are the Hot Topics in CME if you or any of your CME colleagues missed the Alliance for CME's Annual Conference in January 2009, or even if you attended and couldn't make one or more of these three insightful sessions!
Other Products
Toolkits
CME Honoraria Research Summary
Alliance for CME Pharmaceutical Grants Point-of-Contact List
CME Program Salary and Job Description Toolkit
Continuing Professional Development in the CME Office Toolkit
Alliance for CME Tool-kit on the Standards for Commercial Support (SCS)
Monographs
Improving Outcomes in Diabetes: Instituting Insulin Therapy Earlier
Bridging Core Competencies and Outcomes Measurement Together
Measuring Higher Level Outcomes
Regularly Scheduled Conferences : Turning a Headache into an Opportunity
Translating Professional Competence in Action in the Practice Setting
A Monitoring and Quality Improvement Plan for Regularly Scheduled Conferences (RSC)
CD-ROM
CME Basics for Beginners CME Basics for Beginners is designed specifically for new and early career development as well as a refresher for experienced CME professionals.
Best Practices in CME - 7th Edition CD The Best Practices in CME - 7th Edition reflects many of the changes in the world of continuing medical education.
2007 Annual Conference Review - Best of Sessions CD The Alliance for CME presents a compilation of five archived webinars featuring the best of sessions from the 2007 Annual Conference.
