WK Health introduces CEConnection with employer-provided continuing education content from LWW - October 11, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has introduced CEConnection for employer-provided continuing education (CE) content from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) supporting nursing and new for allied health professionals. CEConnection.com, an online CE platform, offers institutions peer-reviewed, high quality content from LWW journals… Read More
Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute renews accreditation with the ACCME - January 19, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that its Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute (LCMEI) has renewed its accreditation with the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Re-accreditation included Accreditation with Commendation, a designation only awarded to the top 25 percent… Read More
IEEE looking to address engineering education’s role in new economy - November 22, 2010
Members of technical professional association IEEE are seeking to encourage traditional university-based engineering educators to think about engineering education's role in the new economy, and how the present curriculum can influence tomorrow's engineers. IEEE members are promoting a cultural change to drive a more holistic… Read More
BMJ and Cleveland Clinic collaborate to offer CME credits to BMJ readers - June 24, 2010
The British Medical Journal (BMJ) has joined forces with the Cleveland Clinic in the US to offer certified continuing medical education (CME) credits to all of its readers. The BMJ publishes articles help doctors make better decisions, while the Cleveland Clinic's Center for Continuing Education has… Read More
Elsevier and Peking University Health Science announce new initiative for Chinese market - May 27, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier has announced a new initiative for the Chinese market which involves the establishment of a strategic collaboration with Peking University Health Science Center School of Distance Learning for Medical Education (PUHSC). Beijing MEDTIME Technology Development Co., Ltd, a company affiliated to PUHSC, and… Read More
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education to provide point-of-care CME credit to users of Elsevier’s MD Consult and First Consult - May 11, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education will provide point-of-care Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit to users of MD Consult and First Consult. Users of First Consult and MD Consult will earn Point-Of-Care CME Credit as they perform searches… Read More
Hematologists can now earn CME credits through journal Blood - January 29, 2010
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is offering physicians who diagnose and treat blood disorders a new resource for earning continuing medical education (CME) credits. Through a partnership with Medscape, an online network of medical content for physicians and other health professionals, hematologists can earn CME… Read More
WK Health bolsters CME organisation, names Dr. Karen Overstreet as Executive Director of LCMEI - October 28, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced a series of initiatives to strengthen its CME organisation and programmes for professionals and students in medicine, nursing, allied health and pharmacy. The company has made organisational enhancements following strict guidelines set by the Accreditation… Read More
Elsevier journal to offer Continuing Education Units for reviewers - September 25, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Editors of Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice (JEBDP) will begin offering continuing education units (CEUs) to its recognised experts and valued peer reviewers. JEBDP is a leading publication of information about evidence-based dental practice. With this new policy,… Read More
EBSCO’s Nursing Reference Center and CINAHL Databases offer CE modules for nurses - September 16, 2009
Database aggregator EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that its products Nursing Reference Center (NRC) and CINAHL Databases offer continuing education (CE) modules for nurses. EBSCO’s Cinahl Information Systems is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.… Read More