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CME


Continuing Medical Education

NCME-TV

The Network for Continuing Medical Education is now presenting online videos that can be accessed anytime, anywhere, making it easier to fulfill CME requirements. All NCME programs are certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ on an hour-for-hour basis. Most are designated for up to 1 Category 1 credit.  In addition, most programs are certified for Prescribed Credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and Category 2A credit from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The site requires a one time registration.  The library's ID number is needed for registration; to obtain this umber, please call 412-359-3040 or send an email to library@wpahs.org.  Check out NCMETV today!

AGH CME
Allegheny General Hospital offers Continuing Medical Education Programs for healthcare professionals. Covering a range of specialties, these programs provide healthcare professionals opportunities to learn about recent advancements in their field and share knowledge with colleagues.

AMA Online CME
From the American Medical Association

American College of Physicians
48 interactive cases in various internal medicine subspecialties.  $75 per course.  Group rates are available

Annotated list of Online CME
Developed and maintained by Bernard Sklar.  Links to more than 250 online CME sites offering over 11,000 courses and 20,000 hours of CME credit

Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education
Offers a series of 61 CME resources that physicians can access via the Internet

Clinical Problem Solving Cases
Sponsored by the American College of Physicians.  Offers 48 cases in various subspecialties of internal medicine

CME Academy
Offers free online CME courses and weekly case studies, information about CME activities by geographic areas and information about/links to other sites offering online CME

CME-CE.com
Free credits

CME Center
A one source stop for access to a collection of free online CME/CE activities for healthcare professionals in 17 specialty areas

CME Channel
Offers 60 online business and clinical education courses for executive level and practicing physicians in the specialties of neurology and urology

CME Corner
Offers free online CME/CE courses for physicians, pharmacists and nurses in four specialty areas: cardiovascular, central nervous system, GI, and respiratory medicine

CME Search
Worldwide database of continuing medical education sources for physicians, dentists, veterinarians, and nurses

CME Web Medical Education for Physicians
Offers emergency medicine and primary care tests for physicians. $5.00 per credit hour

Cyberounds CME
Moderated reviews and case discussions annotated with images, graphics, sound, and video. 50 credit hours for $125.00. Sponsored by University of Texas/Houston and interMEDnet Corp

Healthcare Management University CME Channel
Offers courses in urology and neurology.  A mix of free and fee based CME

HealthStream
Offers CME/CE for EMTs, nurses, physicians, radiologic technicians and surgeons

HemostasisCME.org
Offers free online CME for physicians on hemostasis management

MedCases CME Portal
Free online CME for primary care physicians and specialists

Medscape Primary Care CME Center
Free online CME that covers a wide range of specialty areas

Medsite Interactive Grand Rounds - Baylor School of Medicine
25 hours of CME in 10 subspecialty/topic areas.  Free

Meniscus
Free CME 

New England Journal of Medicine Weekly CME
New CME exams are available as each new issue of the New England Journal of Medicine is published.  Each week three new exams are available online.  First 20 exams are free to subscribers; additional exams are $10 each.  Non-subscribers pay $15 per exam.  Price includes access to the online articles

Online CME
A linked and annotated list of currently available online CME sites maintained by Dr, Bernard Sklar

PainEDU.org
Offers a series of free interactive learning modules addressing a range of pain assessment and pain management topics

Radiological Society of North America
Free for RSNA members;  $15.00 per program for non-members

Training and Continuing Education Online Public Health Training Network
Free training and CE courses on infectious diseases from the CDC

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Patient Safety CME

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Offers a number of courses focusing on medical errors and quality of health care.  Free

American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians
Offers a number of courses on medication errors and patient safety.  Costs range from $15 to $239

Health Communications Research Institute
2 courses offered: Enhancing Patient Compliance and Enhancing Patient Satisfaction and Member Retention.  $12 per course

Medical Risk Management, Inc.
Offers courses on communications, documentation and preventing medical errors.  Costs range from $30 to $150.

Pennsylvania Medical Society

The Society offers online CME resources and two newsletters to help member physicians communicate better, reduce their liability risk, and improve relationships with patients, while earning CME that will qualify for the State Board of Medicine requirements for risk management and patient safety education.

University of Michigan School of Medicine
One course offered: Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals.  Free

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Conferences/Meetings

ConferenceLand
Directory of health and managed care conference resources

ConferenceSeek
Event finder,  proceedings online and CME/CE online

Doctors' Guide to Medical Conferences and Meetings
5000 events in 83 countries

Health On the Net Foundation Conferences and Events
Worldwide database of medical meetings

International Medical Meetings
Over 2000 listings of medical meetings, conferences and CME opportunities

Medical Meetings
Searchable database of meetings including updates on conference locations and attractions

Medicalconferences.com
Searchable index of over 7000 medical meetings

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