Mission and Goals

The Mission of NAMEC is to:

• Represent the interests of medical education companies (MECs), including advocacy for MECs and education of the professionals who work for them.

• Support the advancement of certified education as an integral part of the healthcare community in improving patient health outcomes.

• Foster increased collaboration among certified education stakeholders in a manner of mutual support, professionalism, and respect.

• Advocate, demonstrate, and support the value of certified education.

The Goals of the association are to:

• Serve as a forum for discussion of issues, challenges, and opportunities relevant to both MECs and the certified education enterprise as a whole.

• Strengthen relationships among MECs and other certified education stakeholders.

• Facilitate educational activities dedicated specifically to the needs of NAMEC members.

• Disseminate information, publish papers and issue statements that support the continuing professional activities produced by MECs.

• Represent MECs and the certified education enterprise to the media, governmental agencies, and other outside organizations.

• Direct activities that elevate the best practices of the certified education enterprise.