OTTAWA, Ontario & JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 29, 2012 -- 3D Healthcare Consulting, Inc. (3DHC) today announced a channel partnership with Medikly, Inc., a web-based, social learning management platform, to enhance its professional education and training solutions for health care professionals and industry collaborators. Canada-based 3DHC, which develops continuing health education (CHE) programs and other learning activities will now enhance online program implementation and interactivity by integrating Medikly's engagement tools and functionalities, such as embeddable assessments, e-portfolios, and real-time distribution and analytics to their existing e-learning offerings.
"Now, more than ever, health care professionals are learning, collaborating and influencing via the web. Medikly's innovative platform enables continuing medical education (CME) providers to capitalize on this trend and enhance their relevancy," explained Nita Nehru, VP of Business Development and Channel Partnerships at Medikly. "The platform completely automates and centralizes the management of learning activities, reducing CHE production times and costs by up to 75 percent. And with Medikly's highly detailed analytical backend, providers can track, measure, report and act upon learner performance metrics," continued Nehru.
"3DHC's proven expertise in the field of CHE and training makes it an ideal choice for Medikly's foray into the Canadian market. We look forward to great success with this new partnership as we launch this novel solution to Canadian educators and trainers," said Nehru.
Nisha Joshi, Managing Director at 3DHC, explains, "the partnership with Medikly is a natural evolution of our professional education and training portfolio. The Canadian CHE landscape has seen a surge in online activity by physicians and medical professionals...the timing is right for us to incorporate Web 2.0 and E-learning capabilities into our work to further facilitate knowledge transfer."
Medikly's platform enables learners to find, create and share medical knowledge and expertise, as well as add "community content" through real-time healthcare discussions, comments, posts, and ratings--all enhancing the value of CME courses. "Together, we have created a next generation Learning Management System, an 'LMS 3.0,' that will displace incumbent technology and improve learning outcomes and competence," Nehru concluded.
About Medikly:
Medikly is a social learning, engagement, and data analytics platform for healthcare. Medikly's Learning Management System takes the power of social media and applies it to healthcare, enabling the creation of online communities of health care professionals who learn by sharing knowledge and interacting with their peers and stakeholders. For more information, visit www.medikly.com or email info@medikly.com.
About 3D Healthcare:
3D Healthcare Consulting Inc. (3DHC) is a healthcare education organization that develops, delivers and deploys high standard continuing health education and training solutions through an integration of science, business and education principles to achieve knowledge transfer. For more information visit www.3dhealthcare.ca or email info@3dhealthcare.ca.
