The changing face of CME: Creating accountability and measuring improvement
Medical Staff Briefing, August 1, 2009
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However, ascertaining the effectiveness of CME activities is tricky, says Saul Weiner, MD, deputy director at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine (see “Study measures effectiveness of CME” below for a description of a recent survey designed to assess knowledge gained through CME).
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