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Parboosingh, I. John; Reed, Virginia A.; Palmer, James Caldwell; Bernstein, Henry H. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2011
Research into networking and interactivity among practitioners is providing new information that has the potential to enhance the effectiveness of practice improvement initiatives. This commentary reviews the evidence that practitioner interactivity can facilitate emergent learning and behavior change that lead to practice improvements. Insights…
Descriptors: Evidence, Communities of Practice, Learning Theories, Medical Education
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Simms, Alanna M.; Li, Linda C.; Geddes, E. Lynne; Brooks, Dina; Hoens, Alison M.; Reid, W. Darlene – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2012
Introduction: Our goal was to compare behavioral- and information-based interventions aimed at increasing prescription of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by interdisciplinary teams during pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). Methods: Six hospital PR programs were randomly assigned to a…
Descriptors: Evidence, Intervention, Health Personnel, Interdisciplinary Approach
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McDonald, Walter J. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2005
The Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) recognizes the need for continuing medical education (CME) reform and intends to be actively engaged in that process. While recognizing that CME reform must involve many organizations, the CMSS and particularly the 23 societies that make up the CMSS are in a position to affect many of the needed…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Needs Assessment, Curriculum Development, Patients