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Why ALET™ Can Help Accredited Providers Reach the Highest Aims of ACCME Accreditation
education

Accredited providers invest significant time and resources in continuing medical education. Over the past two decades, the expectations for what education should achieve have evolved substantially.

Why ALET™ Can Help Accredited Providers Reach the Highest Aims of ACCME Accreditation

By: Maureen Doyle-Scharff, PhD, MBA, FACEHP; Pam Beaton, CHCP, FACEHP; Carol Havens, MD; Andrew Crim, MEd, CHCP, FACEHP; Beth Wilson, MBA, CHCP; and Caroline O. Pardo, PhD, CHCP, FACEHP

What Should We Measure Now? How Collaborative Community Dialogue is Evolving a Shared Framework for What Actually Drives Clinical Behavior Change
education
This is the second in a series of six articles that will describe the foundation of evidence and thinking that served as catalyst for the development and evolution of the Applied Learning and Evidence Translation (ALET™)...
What Should We Measure Now? How Collaborative Community Dialogue is Evolving a Shared Framework for What Actually Drives Clinical Behavior Change

By: Caroline O. Pardo, PhD, CHCP, FACEHP; Nancy Paynter, MBA, CHCP; Jann Balmer, PhD, RN, FACEHP, FAAN; Brian McGowan, PhD, FACEHP; and Maureen Doyle-Scharff, PhD, MBA, FACEHP

One Size Does Not Fit All: Matching Learning Designs to Educational Goals
education
This article unpacks the pedagogical and operational impact of massive open online courses (MOOCs) and small private online courses (SPOCs) to help instructional designers create effective, scalable programs that address the challenge of...
One Size Does Not Fit All: Matching Learning Designs to Educational Goals

By: Steven Haimowitz, MD

Multi-course Evaluation: AI‑powered Virtual‑human Simulations for Healthcare Communication
education

These findings frame the present work — a meta-analysis of single-session simulation activities using a unified AI-powered virtual human platform across 11 unique courses.

Multi-course Evaluation: AI‑powered Virtual‑human Simulations for Healthcare Communication

By: Boris Rozenfeld, MD; and Ian Nott

Connecting Neuroscience and Medical Education
education
Clinicians face constant time pressure, heavy caseloads, and a steady stream of evolving information they need to stay on top of. That’s where the science of learning can really help. By grounding our approach in how the brain actually...
Connecting Neuroscience and Medical Education

By: Sanjay Gawade, PhD; and Huw Williams, PhD

Racing Toward Impact: How the Amazing Case Race Is Redefining CME for Early-career Clinicians
education

Designed to foster faculty development, gamify CME learning and increase global learner engagement, the "Amazing Case Race" (ACR) is reshaping the way early-career clinicians experience professional growth.

Racing Toward Impact: How the Amazing Case Race Is Redefining CME for Early-career Clinicians

By: Kelly Nevins-Kraines

AI-enhanced Simulation for Telehealth Communication Training
education
The widespread adoption of telehealth has underscored the necessity for healthcare providers to develop virtual patient interaction skills. To address this need, a training program utilizing AI-simulated patient encounters was developed, enabling...
AI-enhanced Simulation for Telehealth Communication Training

By: Boris Rozenfeld, MD; Ian Nott; and Wendy Whitmore

Integrating Patient Advocates Into Continuing Professional Development: Overcoming Barriers and Enhancing Impact
education
Patient advocacy is central to modern healthcare, ensuring patient voices shape care decisions. In CPD, integrating patient advocates enhances education, improves provider communication and optimizes care outcomes. Despite these benefits, they...
Integrating Patient Advocates Into Continuing Professional Development: Overcoming Barriers and Enhancing Impact

By: Heather Ranels, CHCP, FACEHP

Improve the ‘Half-life’ of Medical Information Through CPD: Adopting a Social Science Lens to CME/CE Design
education
Caroline O. Pardo, PhD, CHCP, FACEHP, explores how CPD programs can tap into social networks and connections to make knowledge sharing more effective and impactful, in order to improve the "half-life" decline in medical education...
Improve the ‘Half-life’ of Medical Information Through CPD: Adopting a Social Science Lens to CME/CE Design

By: Caroline O. Pardo, PhD, CHCP, FACEHP

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The Applied Learning and Evidence Translation (ALET™) Blueprint: A Framework to Expand Learning Design and Impact to Sustained Practice Change
education
The Applied Learning and Evidence Translation (ALET™) Blueprint: A Framework to Expand Learning Design and Impact to Sustained Practice Change

By: Caroline O. Pardo, PhD, CHCP, FACEHP; Nancy Paynter, MBA, CHCP; and Maureen Doyle-Scharff, PhD, MBA, FACEHP

From Learning to Implementation: Evolving CME Through EMR-enabled Design and Learning Collaboratives
education
From Learning to Implementation: Evolving CME Through EMR-enabled Design and Learning Collaboratives

By: Zarah Mayewski, PharmD

What Should We Measure Now? How Collaborative Community Dialogue is Evolving a Shared Framework for What Actually Drives Clinical Behavior Change
education
What Should We Measure Now? How Collaborative Community Dialogue is Evolving a Shared Framework for What Actually Drives Clinical Behavior Change

By: Caroline O. Pardo, PhD, CHCP, FACEHP; Nancy Paynter, MBA, CHCP; Jann Balmer, PhD, RN, FACEHP, FAAN; Brian McGowan, PhD, FACEHP; and Maureen Doyle-Scharff, PhD, MBA, FACEHP

What BaFa BaFa Taught Me About IPCE
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What BaFa BaFa Taught Me About IPCE

By: Michelle Earl, CHCP

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