Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Delivering the Clinical Conference Experience Online:
A Model for Tomorrow's Medical Education


BOCA RATON, Fla. June 24, 2009 - Alan Sherman, DPM and Michael Shore, DPM, founding members of one the fastest growing medical education companies, PRESENT e-Learning Systems, delivered a model of what medical education could look like in the near future.

Their presentation to a packed room full of pharmaceutical and medical device executives focused on adding social networking features to online medical education and was presented at the recent Healthcare Communications and Management Association's (HCMA) annual meeting held in Jersey City, N.J.
Sherman reviewed the explosion of social networking use around the world and presented a model for recreating the live clinical conference education experience with currently available Internet social networking tools. Drs. Sherman and Shore were invited by Diane Kusko, Marketing Director, WW Cardiovascular/Metabolic/Endocrine Disease for Pfizer Inc. Krusko also serves as the HCMA's Academic Co-Chair.

The HCMA (http://www.TheHCMA.org) is THE comprehensive resource for healthcare marketing, communications and education professionals. As a national, nonprofit organization, the HCMA is dedicated to advancing, enhancing and optimizing the careers of its members.

PRESENT e-Learning Systems (http://www.presentelearning.com) is one of the fastest growing a medical education and communications companies that specializes in online streaming media, CE/CME medical education and social networking for medical professionals. PRESENT e-Learning Systems pioneered online medical education and the integration of social networking for healthcare professionals.



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