The types of activities, including
educational formats, offered by A/CME are informed by the results of
the planning process for CME. Options and their attributes include:
Live
Educational Initiatives:
o Symposia
at national conferences
o
Single or
multi-day activities
o
Regional grand
rounds
o
Regional town
hall meetings
o
Interactive,
case-based learning
o
Panel
discussions
o
Workshops
o
Utilization of
pre/post tests and ARS to deliver targeted CME
Web-based
Activities:
o
Webcasts
o
On demand
primary CME activities
o
Interactive
web courses
o
Enduring
highlights from live activities
o
Virtual
patient/virtual office
o
Mobile device learning
Print:
o
CME monographs
o
Journal
supplements
o
Newsletters
Self-assessment Programs:
o
Live and
online
o
Reinforced
continuous learning
o
Individual
answer critiques
o
Targeted CME through self-identified gaps in knowledge
Performance
Improvement Analyses:
o
Web-enabled,
point-of-care data collection
o
Chart review
data collection
o
Targeted CME
to mobile device
o
Mentor program
o
On demand data
access
o
Patient
outcomes data