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American
Pharmacists Association (APhA)
Regular continuing education on immunizations is available from
APhA. Check out current offerings on its website and click on "Education" or
call (202) 628-4410. |
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR)
APTR offers three web-based programs: "Immunization: You Call the Shots," "Increasing Adult Vaccination Rates: What Works," and "Teaching Immunization for Medical Education (TIME)." The online programs
consists of a series of modules covering all aspects of immunization. The
modules provide basic vaccine content, links to resource materials, a
comprehensive glossary, and self-tests to assess learning. |
Every Child by Two (ECBT)
Bringing Immunity to Every Community e-course was developed by ECBT in
partnership with the American Nurses Association (ANA). The purpose of
the webinar is to increase immunization competency among nurses by
offering practical knowledge and skills on vaccine safety and patient
communication. Faculty include Mary Beth Koslap-Petraco, DNP, PNP-BC,
CPNP; and Katie Brewer, MSN, RN. This activity provides 2.5 contact
hours. The e-course will be offered Until November 29, 2012. |
Healio Education Lab
The Infectious Disease News section on the Healio.com website offers online education in infectious diseases via the Education Lab, with many offering continuing medical education credits. |
Hepatitis
B Foundation Expert Speakers Forum
The Hepatitis B Foundation
(HBF) has added an Expert Speakers Forum to their website. This
ongoing feature offers a series of presentations from hepatitis
B research and clinical experts. The Forum includes both audio/video
and printer-friendly text versions of each presentation. These
presentations are for informational purposes: no credit is available. |
Hepatitis
Web Study (The Seattle STD/HIV Prevention Training Center and the University of Washington)
Hepatitis Web Study is a website designed
for healthcare workers who provide clinical care to persons with viral
hepatitis. This project was funded by CDC's Division of Viral Hepatitis.
The website features: fourteen interactive, clinically-relevant case studies,
each with a discussion, high quality illustrations and graphics, and links,
which highlight and illustrate key recommendations from national guidelines;
free continuing education credits, including an easy way to print CME/CNE
documentation and an electronic CE tracker; numerous high quality figures
that the user can easily download into PowerPoint slides. |
Medscape
Medscape
offers free, continuously updated continuing education activities for
physicians and other health professionals. These activities have been planned
and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of
the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), and
have been developed by ACCME-accredited organizations. |
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) (Log-in required)
Dollars and Sense: Overcoming Economic Barriers to Adult Immunization
The goal of this activity on Medscape.com is to provide clinically meaningful education that will ultimately assist
healthcare providers in overcoming barriers and enable them to adopt timely, appropriate vaccine recommendations and
immunization policies into clinical practice. CME/CE Released: 12/13/2011; Valid for credit through 12/13/2012. |
Public
Health Training Network (PHTN)
The Public Health Training
Network (PHTN) is a distance learning network of people and resources
that takes training and information to the learner. PHTN uses a
variety of instructional media ranging from print-based to videotape
and multimedia to meet the training and information needs of the
health workforce nationwide. |
School of Public Health, University of Albany: Nurse TIP
Nurse TIP recognizes that nurses play an integral role in the success of
immunization programs and can have considerable influence on the public
health practices of a community. Content is offered free of charge and
Nursing Contact Hours are available. Goals: Increasing the knowledge and
competency of nurses in immunization by offering relevant content in a
variety of distance-learning approaches. Target Audience: Nurses working
in medical offices, clinics, community health centers as well as other
settings. Archived webcasts are available at
www.nursetip.org |
TIDE (Teaching Immunization Delivery Evaluation)
This site is designed as a flexible tool for faculty to teach and
practitioners to learn immunization delivery and evaluation. TIDE is a
self-paced program, which is sponsored by the Ambulatory Pediatric
Association (APA) and the CDC. Modules can be worked on, saved and
completed at the user's speed. All modules are certified for CME/CNE/CEU
credits for other health professionals and are free. Certificates can be
printed when the modules have been successfully finished. |
Vaccine Quarterly
First published March 2007, this quarterly periodical (Lippincott Williams
& Wilkins) is intended to provide an authoritative, academic,
evidence-based review of timely vaccine-related issues of interest to
practitioners. Each issue contains three sections: literature reviews,
editor's section, and invited guest article. Offers free continuing
education credit; financial support comes from unrestricted CME grants
from vaccine manufacturers. |
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on January 24, 2013 |
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