Medical Education

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The Medical Education Learning Community offers the latest news, articles, case studies, white papers, blogs and events that focus on education and support for professionals in the medical industry.

  
  • Stemming the Retirement Tide at East Alabama Medical CenterExternal Link

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    It seems like you can't flip through a business magazine these days without reading headlines about the importance of high-quality senior leaders-and how difficult it is to find them. Last month, FORTUNE's cover story delved into "How to be a ...…
  • Healthier solutionsExternal Link

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    The future of healthcare is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. Just look at the impact HIV/Aids has had in Africa, where the average life expectancy has plummeted. Or think of the rapid increase of mortality...…
  • IT Adoption: The rules of the game must changeExternal Link

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    Rules dictate the way in which a game is played. In a work-related environment, the "rules" we use to operate and make decisions have evolved from an enduring system of incentives and rewards that reinforce how things get...…
  • Hospital likes mobile solution's integrated clinical informationPDF Link

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    The "MercuryMD" package, a mobile software solution offered by Thomson Healthcare, gets positive reviews from physicians at one hospital that started using it in December 2006. They say it gives them easier access to patient data while also increasing the...…
  • Serious GamingExternal Link

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    Early one morning, a 911 caller reported an incident at a local shopping mall. The county HAZMAT team responded to what was discovered to be a chlorine gas attack on the mall. This first responder team managed to evacuate the...…
  • Simulation Lab Tansforms Nurse TrainingExternal Link

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    Nursing students at the Carolinas College of Health Sciences are tending to a new kind of patient. With the help of high-fidelity mannequins in a simulation lab that mirrors an actual hospital room, nursery, or surgical room, students are benefiting from...…
  • Delivering Interactive Online Clinical Education to Doctors and Nurses for Genesys Health SystemPDF Link

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    A member of Ascension Health, Genesys Health System based in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $410 million, regionally integrated healthcare delivery system offering a complete continuum of care to residents in 10 Michigan counties. Its Genesys Learning Institute provides accredited...…

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Personally Disconnected. Why Don’t We Care?

Don Brown

May 13 - Our collective capacity to empathize, understand others and care about them crashed by 40% a few years ago. This is...Read Post

Climbing the Cloud. Essentials to Certification

Bob Austin

May 10 - During one of Microsoft’s recent tech events, a slide was shown that prompted cloud computing as the “5th generation of...Read Post