Menu
Log in

Click above to Login

Medical Education News

NAMEC and CME Industry Related News.


  • 03 Nov 2021 9:44 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    November 3, 2021

    Dear NAMEC Colleagues:

    The NAMEC Awards Committee will begin accepting nominations for the 17th Annual NAMEC Best Practice Awards on Wednesday, November 3rd. NAMEC encourages all member organizations to submit one or more a nominations. Criteria and nomination processes are included in this release.

    This year NAMEC will recognize outstanding achievement in the following categories:

    • Best Practice in CME Outside of the USA (Live or Enduring)
    • Best Practice in Collaboration Among CME Stakeholders
    • Best Practice in Enduring Material Educational Design
    • Best Practice in Innovative Educational Methods
    • Best Practice in Learner Outcomes
    • Best Practice in Live On-Site Activity Educational Design
    • Best Practice in Live Virtual Activity Educational Design
    • Brian P. Russell Exemplary CME Professional Award

    CME is an industry rooted in change, a profession that calls upon our abilities to recognize and address new challenges. It requires us to utilize our intellect, our diligence, and our creativity. We believe that application of these attributes should be acknowledged.

    Nominations should be received no later than 11:59 PM EST on Monday, December 6, 2021. Please send your recommendations to NAMEC at kboyce@appliedcme.com.

    The date and time for the Awards ceremony will be announced in January, 2022. If you have questions about the awards contact Kurt Boyce at kboyce@appliedcme.com

    Thank you for your continued support of NAMEC.

    Best Regards,

    Kurt J. Boyce

    President

    NAMEC

    2021 Awards Submission Process Document.pdf

    2021 NAMEC Awards Cover Sheet.pdf


  • 29 Oct 2021 11:50 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Covid Round II (Delta Variant) Impact on Live/Virtual Education

    A recording of this webcast is available to NAMEC Members - Click here


  • 22 Oct 2021 11:36 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Contribute your educational leadership to the ACCME 2022 Meeting. ACCME is accepting proposals for its April 26-28, 2022 annual meeting, which will take place as a hybrid event—both in-person at the Sheraton Chicago as well as online. Opportunities include proposing an “Inspire and Teach” breakout session(s) for either the live or virtual audience, sharing a CME research project(s), or proposing a working group to tackle a challenge for CE professionals.  Visit the ACCME’s website for more information, including rules and details for submission. The deadline for submissions is Friday, November 5, 2021.


  • 21 Apr 2021 9:04 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Are you working on innovative projects, true successes, or even glorious failures in the area of lifelong learning in healthcare? If so, join us at the 2021 GAME #FuturistForum and share your journey with us! Submission deadline is Monday, April 19th! To learn more visit: https://www.gamefuturistforum.com/innovation-lab-call-for-abstracts


  • 19 Mar 2021 10:24 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    The National Association of Medical Education Companies (NAMEC), announced the winners to the 14th annual NAMEC Best Practices Awards to improve Continuing Medical Education (CME). 

    CME is an industry rooted in change, a profession that calls upon our abilities to recognize and address new challenges. It requires us to utilize our intellect, our diligence, and our creativity. NAMEC believes that each of these elements should be acknowledged. NAMEC congratulates the 2020 award winners for Best Practices in CME. 

    The award category NAMEC Best Practice in Enduring Material Educational Design was presented to Pri-Med Institute for “What a Headache! The Case of a 29-year-old Woman with Worsening Migraine”.

    NAMEC Best Practice in Virtual Live Activity Educational Design was presented to Pri-Med Institute for “PrimaryCareNOW”. 

    NAMEC Best Practice in Learner Outcomes was presented to the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning for “Personalizing Outcomes Measures to Effectively Assess Impact of Medical Education”.

    NAMEC Best Practice in Collaboration Among CME Stakeholders was presented to Medscape Education for “Optimizing Rare Disease Education: Bringing Together Multiple Stakeholders During the COVID-19 Pandemic”.

    NAMEC Best Practice in Innovative Educational Methods was presented to Pri-Med Institute for “Highs & Lows: Opportunities and Benefits of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Primary Care (An Adaptive Learning Experience)”

    NAMEC Best Practice in CME Outside of the USA was presented to the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning for “Classroom to Clinic™ Localized Small Group Learning for HCPs Working in Oncology” and to CME Outfitters for “Real-World Evidence: CDK 4/6 Inhibitors in Hormone Receptor-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer”.

    Finally, the NAMEC Brian P. Russell Exemplary CME Professional Award was presented to Katie Lucero, PhD, Medscape Education.

    NAMEC appreciates all members and companies who submitted for consideration of these awards.  The 2021 Best Practices awards will be requested later this year and we encourage companies that have qualifying project to consider becoming a member to be eligible to submit for an award.


  • 22 Jan 2021 10:42 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    ACCME has announced new Standards for Integrity and Independence for Accredited Continuing Medical Education.  You can access details surrounding these new standards at the ACCME website: 

    https://accme.org/accreditation-rules/standards-for-integrity-independence-accredited-ce

  • 20 Nov 2020 9:18 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Contribute your educational leadership to the ACCME 2021 Meeting: Embracing Change. ACCME is soliciting proposals for its April 27-29, 2021 virtual meeting. Submissions may include “Inspire and Teach” sessions, research projects, and a novel longitudinal learning offering – “Better Together Working Groups”. Visit www.accme.org for more information, including rules and details for submission and an informational webinarThe deadline for submissions is Friday, December 11, 2020.

  • 12 Nov 2020 8:54 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Pri-Med, a leader in continuing medical education, is pleased to announce the development of a new CME web series, Bridging the Gap: Conversations with Dr. Hall, that focuses on evidence-based strategies to improve clinical care in African Americans. The monthly episodes, hosted by Gregory L. Hall, MD, continue to draw interest and accolades from primary care audiences nationwide.  Read more about this initiative.

  • 30 Oct 2020 3:12 PM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Dear NAMEC Colleagues:

    The NAMEC Awards Committee will begin accepting nominations for the 16th Annual NAMEC Best Practice Awards on Monday, November 2nd. NAMEC encourages all member organizations to submit a nomination in each of the competitive categories. Criteria and nomination processes are included in this email. (non-members may join to be eligible - click here)

    This year NAMEC will recognize outstanding achievement in the following categories:

    • Best Practice in Virtual Live Activity Educational Design
    • Best Practice in Enduring Material Educational Design
    • Best Practice in CME Outside of the USA (Live or Enduring)
    • Best Practice in Collaboration Among CME Stakeholders
    • Best Practice in Learner Outcomes
    • Best Practice in Innovative Educational Methods
    • Brian P. Russell Exemplary CME Professional Award


    CME is an industry rooted in change, a profession that calls upon our abilities to recognize and address new challenges. It requires us to utilize our intellect, our diligence, and our creativity. We believe that each of these elements should be acknowledged.

    All nominations should be received no later than 11:59 PM EST on Friday, December 13, 2020. Please send your recommendations to NAMEC at kboyce@appliedcme.com.

    The date and time for the Awards ceremony will be announced at a later date.

    If you have questions about the awards contact Kurt Boyce at kboyce@appliedcme.com or Rich Keenan at rkeenan@achlcme.org.

    Thank you for your continued support of NAMEC.

    Best Regards,

    NAMEC Awards Committee

    Attachments: 

    2020 NAMEC Awards Cover Sheet

    2020 Awards Submission Process Document


  • 28 Jul 2020 10:21 AM | NAMEC Staff (Administrator)

    Study: Chinese physician perceptions regarding industry support of continuing medical education programs: a cross-sectional survey  Link to article - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31747854/


NAMEC
3416 Primm Lane
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 824-7612
Contact Us

Staffed by Prime Management Services, an Association Management Company

View Site Policies

© 2024 NAMEC. All rights reserved.

Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software