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May 18, 2017 03:30 pm News Staff – Building the primary care pipeline to bring family physicians where they're most needed will take time and money, and recent research suggests that federal funding of teaching health centers (THCs) is a key part of that support. Researchers at the Robert Graham... 14 June 2017
CHI St. Vincent today debuted a newly expanded simulation lab to provide additional capacity to train medical professionals about how to continue to improve quality in patient interactions. The expanded lab more than doubles the size of the former training space used to simulate... 14 June 2017
Operative Experience, a developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, launch its Tactical Hemorrhage Control Trainer (THCT) that’s designed to provide critical medical intervention training that can help save lives in real-world mass casualty and disaster events. The THCT is a tactical medicine simulator for training law... 14 June 2017
A programme to train young Emiratis in emergency medical care was announced on Monday. The National Ambulance, in coordination with the University of Sharjah (UoS), rolled out a one-year Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training course for the Emiratis in the Northern Emirates to qualify as emergency pre-hospital care professionals. The... 13 June 2017
Building the primary care pipeline to bring family physicians where they're most needed will take time and money, and recent research suggests that federal funding of teaching health centers (THCs) is a key part of that support. Researchers at the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and... 12 June 2017
Michigan Medicine will expand Clinical Simulation Center Plans to expand Michigan Medicine’s Clinical Simulation Center, an innovative instructional learning laboratory used to train health care professionals, took a step forward today with U-M Board of Regents approval of the project’s proposed budget and design plans. The $4.75 million renovation of... 12 June 2017
Shawnee Mission Health is celebrating the opening of the new Zamierowski Simulation Center and Rodgers Conference Center on the Shawnee Mission Medical Center (SMMC) campus, in Shawnee Mission, Kan. These new facilities are the final components of the hospital’s $22 million renovation of the first floor of the original hospital... 12 June 2017
The Mobile area has many sites for tourists to visit. The Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center and IMAX Theater, the USS Alabama Battleship, the beautiful flowers of Bellingrath Gardens, dipping your toes in the warm Gulf waters off Dauphin Island, celebrating Mardi Gras at the Mobile Carnival Museum. There’s one other attraction in Mobile that may... 9 June 2017
Years of advocacy spearheaded by medical students and residents in Virginia, coordinating with other physicians in the state, have led to funding to create an additional 25 graduate medical education (GME) slots during a time of stagnant funding and unchanged volumes of available residency slots nationwide. The federal government is... 9 June 2017
Australia’s Royal Flying Doctor Service has highlighted new medical simulator technology it has acquired to help train its crews. The air ambulance provider has taken delivery of Apollo, which it described as a state-of-the-art male medical mannequin, along with a female called Lucina. Dr Andy Caldin of the RFDS South... 9 June 2017
One after another, the long-established physicians stood behind the podium to repeat the same mantra to the fresh-faced medical students. Be passionate about your career, they insisted. Be compassionate with your patients, they added. And above all else, be human with everything you do. I didn't expect such a warm... 8 June 2017
Research conducted by Matthew Ritter, MD, FACS (associate professor and vice chair for Education at Uniformed Services University, and a Surgical Endoscopist) and his team, indicates simulation based mastery learning (SBML) using Limbs & Things Endoscopy Training System is a good choice for novice learners preparing for the Fundamentals of Endoscopic... 8 June 2017
KOCHI: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi will provide specialty medical care to the members of Bangladesh Armed Forces (BAF), their retired personnel and their family members. An agreement in this regard covering patient care, medical education, research, training and exchange of healthcare professionals was signed by BAF director general of... 7 June 2017
Healthcare Learning Innovations launched of Sentinel City® 3.0 Population Health Simulation – an educational simulation designed by nurse educators for use in community, public health or other nursing courses. The simulation provides practice experience and simulated clinical hours for students, and can help ease the burden of managing clinical hours. 6 June 2017
Holistic physician Susan Lord MD will join the faculty of The American Meditation Institute (AMI) for its 9th annual 30 credit hour mind/body medicine CME conference on meditation, yoga and diaphragmatic breathing for physicians and other health care professionals, October 24-28, 2017 at the Cranwell Resort and Spa in Lenox,... 6 June 2017
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa. - Emergency medicine doctors at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center are taking their training to the next level. Resident physicians worked alongside first responders, practicing life-saving skills that they may need if they're called out to an emergency. "We actually bring the residents out to test some... 6 June 2017
Emergency medical technicians are returning to Pittsburgh for the first time in more than a decade as officials work to reinforce the city’s strained paramedic forces. Fourteen new EMTs finish training and hit city streets on May 30, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Chief Robert Farrow said. The staffing boost... 5 June 2017
Technology in medical education remains a trending topic, as was recently evidenced at the AMA’s Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortiumspring meeting. Professors and administrators from the 32 schools in the AMA’s consortium praised the virtues of new tools to enhance online learning while also discussing the glitches that still... 5 June 2017
Each month the Prehospital Care Research Forumcombs the literature to identify recent studies relevant to EMS education practices. In this segment PCRF board member Megan Corry shares her insight on a journal article that can help bring evidence-based practices to EMS education. Sinz E, Rudy S, Wojnar M, Bortner T. Teaching... 5 June 2017
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alternate Health Corp (CSE:AHG) (OTC:AHGIF), a leader in complementary medicine and patient-focused healthcare, today announced an update and clarification on the first-ever Continuing Medical Education (CME) course approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM regarding treatments of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), including Cannabis. This course has been created in... 2 June 2017