About

Our Medical Professional Educational Department (MPED) is the overarching umbrella that houses the Continuing Medical Education Department (CME).

 The CME Department here at MetroHealth is a centralized one-stop shop that assists the various programs and departments in facilitating educational activities. The MetroHealth CME program offers AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM for an array of coursework for live and web-based conferences, enduring materials, and Grand Rounds/Regularly Scheduled Series (RSS).   

 We encompass MetroHealth’s vision, mission, and values by providing a robust array of educational opportunities, ensuring they adhere to the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) guidelines.

Our Services:

• Activity Support
  • Capturing attendance alternatives
  • Registration
  • Dissemination of credits
  • Accounting / payment processing when applicable
• CME Application Support
  • Guidance on completing the application
  • Timing and process for submission
• CME Accreditation/Compliance
  • Support and guidance with:
    • CME process
    • Paperwork
    • Questions
  • Keeping departments apprised of the latest from ACCME
• Instructional Design
  • Writing learning objectives
  • Designing assessments
  • Teaching strategies that promote active learning
  • Inclusive teaching strategies
• Conference and Event Coordination
  • Venue / Space allocation
  • Catering
  • Logistics
  • Marketing / Promotion
• Sponsorship Solicitation / Compliance
  • Guidance with sponsorship opportunities
  • Completing the necessary forms
  • Directly soliciting for sponsorships on behalf of the activity
  •  Working closely with MetroHealth Compliance