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Negotiating between competing interests in planning continuing medical education
Author(s) -
MacLean Roger G.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.36719966907
Subject(s) - negotiation , continuing education , institution , continuing medical education , medical education , continuing professional development , continuing care , primary care , professional association , public relations , adult education , professional development , nursing , political science , psychology , medicine , pedagogy , family medicine , law
Program planners need to be aware of the purpose of continuing professional education in their organization and the organization's expectations for it. One purpose that continuing medical education may serve is to expand the clinical practice of an institution by generating patient referrals from community‐based primary care physicians.