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Virtual Reality vs Traditional Lecture-based Methods in Radiation Safety Continuing Medical Education
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Researchers compared virtual reality (VR)–based continuing medical education with traditional lectures to improve radiation safety among healthcare professionals.

Virtual Reality vs Traditional Lecture-based Methods in Radiation Safety Continuing Medical Education

By: Radiologic Technology

Evaluating Interprofessional Competency Outcomes Through Integration of Team-based Interprofessional Placements Into an Interprofessional Education Curriculum: A Cross-sectional Study
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A recent study evaluated whether a 3-day elective Team-based interprofessional practice placement (TIPP) program improved interprofessional competency among medical, nursing, and pharmacy students.

Evaluating Interprofessional Competency Outcomes Through Integration of Team-based Interprofessional Placements Into an Interprofessional Education Curriculum: A Cross-sectional Study

By: BMC Medical Education

Medical School Enrollment Reaches 100,000 Students for the First Time
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For the 2025-26 academic year, enrollment in U.S. MD-granting medical schools surpassed 100,000 students for the first time, according to new data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

Medical School Enrollment Reaches 100,000 Students for the First Time

By: Association of American Medical Colleges

American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation: Professional Development and Practice Summit — Leading Learning
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The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) last year announced that its Accreditation programs — including Nursing Continuing Professional Development Accreditation, Joint Accreditation, Practice Transition Accreditation Program, and...
American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation: Professional Development and Practice Summit — Leading Learning

By: Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

APhA Secures Key Congressional Win Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Buprenorphine with Specialized Training
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H.R. 2483, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 — the first legislation in which the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is explicitly named — was signed into law on December 1.

APhA Secures Key Congressional Win Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Buprenorphine with Specialized Training

By: APhA News Release

Board Certification Remains Important to Consumers
industry news

A 2025 consumer survey conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago on behalf of the American Board of Medical Specialties found that board certification remains a critical factor in choosing a physician.

Board Certification Remains Important to Consumers

By: ABMS Insights

Nursing Excluded as 'Professional' Degree by Department of Education
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The U.S. Department of Education's decision to exclude nursing from its newly defined list of “professional degree” programs under President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act has sparked widespread concern among nursing...
Nursing Excluded as 'Professional' Degree by Department of Education

By: Nurse.org

WSU Suspends Controversial Transgender Continuing Education Courses
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Washington State University has suspended continuing education courses provided by the Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM), an organization designated as an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group, while reviewing whether the materials meet...
WSU Suspends Controversial Transgender Continuing Education Courses

By: Spokesman-Review

Key Strategies for Sustaining an Interprofessional Continuing Education Program
industry news

Researchers examined a large academic medical center's 4-year experience sustaining and expanding interprofessional continuing education following the adoption of Joint Accreditation.

Key Strategies for Sustaining an Interprofessional Continuing Education Program

By: Journal of CME

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By: Radiologic Technology

Evaluating Interprofessional Competency Outcomes Through Integration of Team-based Interprofessional Placements Into an Interprofessional Education Curriculum: A Cross-sectional Study
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By: BMC Medical Education

Medical School Enrollment Reaches 100,000 Students for the First Time
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Medical School Enrollment Reaches 100,000 Students for the First Time

By: Association of American Medical Colleges

American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation: Professional Development and Practice Summit — Leading Learning
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American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation: Professional Development and Practice Summit — Leading Learning

By: Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

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