industry news
The Family Medicine Certification Longitudinal Assessment (FMCLA) is associated with increases in scores compared with the traditional 1-day Family Medicine Certification Examination (FMCE), according to a new study.
By: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions
industry news
Physicians are increasingly choosing the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA) over the traditional, 10-year Maintenance of Certification (MOC) exam, according to the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).
industry news
For clinicians, continuing education helps bridge the gap between their initial training and their continuing expertise.
leadership
The Alliance 2025 Annual Conference featured a transformative session, “Leading Forward: NextGen Voices Spill the Tea”, that brought together emerging leaders in continuing professional development (CPD) for unique, engaging and...
By: Amanda Jamrogiewicz, CHCP; Andrea Funk, CHCP; Matthew Stern, MS; Katie S. Lucero, PhD, MS; Jess Henry; and Amy Edouard, MHA, MBA, CHCP
industry news
When training environmental services (EVS) workers, cognitive science and motor skills research from a number of fields, including healthcare and education, can be valuable.
By: Infection Control Today
industry news
There is an acute shortage of nurses in the senior care industry. Virtual reality (VR) simulation has emerged as a tool that can enhance clinical readiness and increase access to education for nursing professionals.
industry news
Air medical transport is very different from ground-based medical transport, and its specialized equipment and training needs are different as well.
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...
By: Heather Ranels, CHCP, FACEHP
podcasts
Read a transcript of the Alliance Podcast Episode "Live From #Alliance25: Building Momentum: Charting a Path to Success for Women in CE/CPD Careers."
By: Andrea Zimmerman, EdD, CHCP; Maura H. Davis, and Ruth Adewuya, MD, CHCP, MEHP Fellow