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CPD Cornerstone: CPD Environment

CPD Cornerstone: CPD Environment

Authors: Eric D. Peterson, EdM, CHCP, FACEHP, Senior Director, Education & Quality, American Academy of PAs
Charles E. Willis, MBA, Principal, Clinical Outcomes Improvement

What's in it for you!

  • How this module can help move your CPD career forward
  • What is CPD, and how does it connect to CE and CME?

What's in it for me (the learner)?

  • Connect the dots on why accredited CE/CME is so important to each of the health care professionals whose education you design and deliver, and how these credit systems underpin the CPD landscape.
  • Planning to grow in your CPD career? See where each of the major health care professions originate - from education and training, to licensure and specialty certification - deepening your understanding of each.
  • Applying for Joint Accreditation? Discover how the advent of interprofessional continuing education made Joint Accreditation possible, building on the concepts of continuing professional development.
  • Stay on the right side of the law! Learn about the principal federal legislation that affects the CE/CME enterprise, as well as the federal agencies responsible for implementation and oversight. 

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CPD Cornerstone: Environment
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Begin self-paced component package. Geared towards helping CPD professionals increase their knowledge around the Alliance's curriculum domains, these online courses can be completed at your own pace, time, and in your own home or office.
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