CME's Critical Role in Improving Quality and Outcomes
Over the years, we have emphasized the critical role continuing medical education (CME) provides to improving patient outcomes, reducing healthcare costs, and enhancing the overall quality and efficiency of the U.S. healthcare system—both in terms of more education and proficient physicians and through serving as a conduit for medical progress and innovation.    CME covers a number of topics and disease areas, and has been proven to improve patient outcomes in areas such as multiple sclerosis, hypertension, COPD, ICU patients, improved taking of family history by physician assistants, Sepsis, healthcare-associated in...
Source: Policy and Medicine - April 5, 2013 Category: Health Medicine and Bioethics Commentators Authors: Thomas Sullivan Source Type: blogs