Online Education Courses
Covidien is committed to helping you meet the challenges of educating staff in a consistent manner through staff shortages and variability and limited time to learn. Through CMEZone & HealthStream you will receive access to online education and training programs and establish a database for you to access your own personal records of all educational activities you have completed.
To register for an online education course, click on the topic of interest below:
About CMEZone
CMEZone provides practical and clinically relevant continuing medical and pharmacy education to healthcare professionals that they can use today. All activities available on CMEZone are certified by accredited agencies for their respective target audiences.
CMEZone is sponsored by Applied Clinical Education (ACE). ACE develops educational initiatives designed to meet the needs of practicing clinicians based on identified and verifiable gaps within a target audience. Individual activities focus on maintaining, developing, or increasing the knowledge, skills and professional performance of clinicians to advance care. As an advocate of lifelong learning and supporter of applied learning strategies, ACE is dedicated to providing education that strengthens medical knowledge and enhanced the clinical care of patients by healthcare professionals with the ultimate goal of improving patient care and public health.
About HealthStream
HealthStream’s nationally accredited complimentary educational programs are offered by accredited providers of continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council on Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). These offerings will each provide one credit toward the American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award (AMA PRA). AMA PRA credit is the currency for CME and is recognized by all state licensure boards, specialty certification boards and for credentialing within individual healthcare organizations. AMA PRA credit can also be used by physicians’ assistants and advanced practice nurses to fulfill these same organizational requirements.
These self-paced learning courses offer convenient on-line post testing and immediate results. Upon successful completion, a certificate is provided to the participant. CME course certificates may be used to meet both individual re-licensure and JCAHO competency requirements. Your information with be shared with the appropriate accreditation organization.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS for ‘Avoiding Intraoperative Awareness’ course: