About ACCME Education and Training Resources
Release Notes for ACCME® “Education and Training” Resources
Release date: August 11, 2009
Release Notes 1.0, Last Updated August 11, 2009
Click Here to Download the Release Notes as an Acrobat PDF.
Overall Description
- New "Education and Training" website tab
- Located on www.accme.org, the Education and Training tab provides a variety of educational resources to continuing medical education (CME) professionals and accredited CME providers to support their efforts to plan and implement CME that Matters to Patient Care™.
- Located on www.accme.org, the Education and Training tab provides a variety of educational resources to continuing medical education (CME) professionals and accredited CME providers to support their efforts to plan and implement CME that Matters to Patient Care™.
- Education and Training Content
- Perspectives: Watch interviews with CME leaders who discuss insights about how they have used CME approaches successfully within their institution or system.
- Video FAQs: View brief videotaped answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) received by the ACCME, including content related to the ACCME® 2006 Accreditation Criteria, accreditation process, and expectations.
- Workshops: Learn about upcoming ACCME educational activities, including the CME as a Bridge to Quality™ Accreditation Workshops and other live educational events. Workshops are designed to help CME professionals of all skill-levels develop strategies to ensure organizational compliance with ACCME Criteria and Policies in support of continuing education as a strategic asset to improving healthcare.
Minimum System Requirements
- Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3, or Safari 4
- Javascript enabled in your web browser
- Adobe Flash Player version 9
- Operating System Requirements:
- Windows: Windows XP and Vista
- Mac: OS X
- Minimum of at least a 300kbps download speed recommended
- Site has been optimized for viewing with a screen resolution of at least 1024 X 768
Support
Contact the ACCME via email at postmaster@accme.org or at (312) 527-9200.
List of Features
| Description | For more information… |
| Web-based video and audio |
Watch streaming video and audio content. Learn more about Adobe Flash Player: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Some resources available for download may require Adobe Reader: http://get.adobe.com/reader/ |
| Subscribe to content using “Really Simple Syndication” (RSS) |
Subscribe to receive updates when new content is posted to the website. Learn more about RSS feeds from Wikipedia. |
| “Share” content | Share website content with others by forwarding a link by e-mail with a personalized message. |
| Category Browsing | Quickly access all audiovisual content within a specific category. |
| Tag Browsing | Access all audiovisual content that has been assigned a specific topic-related keyword. |
| Searching | Search by topic and type of module, as well as “What’s New” and “What’s Popular.” |
| Register for Workshops | Access registration for upcoming ACCME workshops. |
| “Embed” and “Link” |
Share ACCME educational content with others by copying or embedding audiovisual content. Learn more about Hyperlinks from Wikipedia. |
Known Issues
Some page layouts may display inconsistently in Internet Explorer 7 (Internet Explorer 8 is recommended.)
