The Indiana University School of Medicine, through the Division of Continuing Medical Education, provides a variety of learning opportunities to physicians, particularly in Indiana, utilizing principles of adult learning so that physicians may meet the emerging health-care challenges of the present and the future. Nationally recognized for excellence, the IU School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Linking clinical expertise, state-of-the-art educational planning, and comprehensive events management, the Division of CME matches clinical needs with appropriate learning activities and delivery formats; explores innovative solutions to the educational challenges related to health care reform, expanding biomedical information and technologies, and informatics and quality management principles; ensures quality in the educational process by applying adult learning principles, evidence-based medicine, and a focus on improved patient outcomes; and builds alliances for collaborative research, education, and clinical practice improvement.

Comprehensive educational opportunities in many formats that are timely, effective, and practical, are available, including teaching improvement; tools for self-directed learning; professional development; collaborative projects; distance learning activities in videoconferencing and teleconferencing; enduring materials such as videos, Internet CME, CD-ROMs, monographs and journals; mini-fellowships; grand rounds and recurring events; and a wide variety of symposia, conferences, workshops, and seminars.

In addition, the IU School of Medicine Visiting Professor Program provides hospitals throughout the state with access to School of Medicine faculty, who give presentations on a variety of medical topics by request.

For more detailed information on Continuing Medical Education activities, visit the Web site at cme.medicine.iu.edu or contact:

Hassan Danesh, Ph.D.
IU School of Medicine
Division of Continuing Medical Education
714 North Senate Avenue, EF200
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Telephone: (317) 274-8353 or (317) 274-4084
Fax: (317) 274-4638
E-mail: hdanesh@iupui.edu

Charles M. Clark Jr., M.D.
Associate Dean for CME
IU School of Medicine
714 North Senate Avenue, EF200
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Telephone: (317) 274-0104
Fax: (317) 274-4638
E-mail: chclark@iupui.edu

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