2018 Annual Conference
Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Advance CME, CE, and CPD Globally
HYATT REGENCY, JERSEY CITY ON THE HUDSON
2 Exchange Place
Jersey City, New Jersey, 07302 USA
May 18 - 19, 2018
Program Overview
The 2018 GAME Annual Conference will focus on emerging technologies and their impact on advancing educational research, continuing education (CME/CE), and new approaches in continuing professional development (CPD). With an increased focus on the linkage of CPD, quality improvement, patient engagement, and outcomes our goal is to empower learners and CPD professionals with the knowledge and skills to harness the technologies, theories and best practices to pioneer innovation in CME/CE globally and locally. Professionals representing academia, educational research, medical societies, medical education companies, and technology organizations are being challenged to reflect on current practices and develop innovative solutions that maximize efficiencies and effectiveness in learning and optimizing learner engagement.
The 2018 GAME Annual Conference themes will address:
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eLearning Solutions for CME/CE Programs: Maximizing Learning Engagement and Outcomes
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Designing Interprofessional Continuing Education to Optimize Team-Based Care
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Designing Interprofessional Continuing Education to Optimize Team-Based Care
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The Role of Patients as a Partner in CME/CE activities
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Learning/teaching principles and best-practices from global partners
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Designing best-in-class educational needs and practice needs assessments
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Innovation in CME/CE: Case Studies from Around the World
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Data on CME Requirements by Country or Region (including CME accreditation and standards for commercial support)
Friday, May 18, 2018
7:00 - 8:00 Registration and Breakfast
7:15 - 8:00 CME Impact Awards and Presentations
Moderator: Lisa Sullivan
8:00 - 8:30 Opening Session
Dr. Dale Kummerle and Dr. Alvaro Margolis
8:30 - 10:00 Interactive Keynote: Advances in Continuing Professional Development of Healthcare Professionals
Mary Turco, EdD
Moderator: Dr. Alvaro Margolis
10:00 - 10:30 Break/Exhibit Hall
10:30 – 12:00 Session 1: Best Practices from Around the World
Moderator: Céline Carrera
Creating a System of Care Through CME
Matthew Frese, MBA, Med Learning Group, United States
Lauren Welch, MA, MBA, Med Learning Group, United States
Christina Gallo, CCMEP, Med Learning Group, United States
Derail Depression: A Quality Improvement Program - The Good, Bad and Ugly
Stan Pogroszewski, COO, DKBmed, United States
Steve Haimowitz, President and CEO, RealCME, United States
Phyllis Wojtusik, RN, Director Post-Acute Care, Penn Medicine, Lancaster General Health, United States
Endobronchial Ultrasound Training Programme
Amy Farr, European Respiratory Society Educational Programs Manager, Switzerland
Carine Pannetier, European Respiratory Society, Director of Scientific and Educational Programs, Switzerland
Lars Konge, MD, PhD, Professor, Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation (CAMES), Denmark
Felix JF Herth, MD, PhD, Dsc., FCCP, FERS, Chairman and Head Department of Pneumology and Critical Care Medicine, Thoraxklinik University of Heidelberg, Germany
11:45 - 12:00 Presentation from the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEHP)
Steven Kawczak, PhD, CHCP, President ACEHP
Moderator: Dr. Dale Kummerle
12:00 - 13:00 Poster Session
Moderators: Lisa Sullivan and Lew Miller
A Collaborative Approach to Addressing Contraception Decision Making in India
Amanda Kaczerski, MS, CHCP, Director of Educational Strategy and Design, ACHL, United States
A Global Initiative to Improve the Care of Patients with Cancer at Risk of or with Established Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Vivianne Vinet, President, International Centre for Professional Development in Health and Medicine, Canada
Experience of the Uruguayan College of Physicians (CMU) in Distance Medical Education
Néstor Campos, MD, President, Uruguayan College of Physicians, Uruguay
Improving Oncologist Evidence-Based Decisions in the Treatment of Renal Cell Cancer: Case-based Learning in Continuing Education
Linda Raichle, PhD, FACEHP, Global Medical Education Specialist-Oncology, Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States
Massive Online Courses to Implement National Health Policies on Quality and Patient Safety. Evaluation of Participation and Satisfaction.
Mercedes Viera, Lic. Psic. Profesora Adjunta, Facultad de Medicina Udelar, Uruguay
Offering Multiple e-Learning Formats for CME Activities Results in Significant Audience Engagement and Knowledge Transfer
Vivianne Vinet, President, International Centre for Professional Development in Health and Medicine, Canada
Optimizing Outcomes for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer across Canada through Multidisciplinary Case Study Series
Vivianne Vinet, President, International Centre for Professional Development in Health and Medicine, Canada
Revolutionize Your Data: The ABCs of Data Visualization Concepts
Emily Kitterman, United States
13:00 - 14:00 Sponsored Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 Session 2: eLearning Solutions for CME/CE Programs
Moderator: Thomas Kellner
Blended CME: Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO®)
Laura Winzen, M.Ed., Educational Technology Department Manager, AAFP, United States
Applying Facebook and Other Social Network Approaches into International Inter- professional Continuing Education
Alvaro Margolis, MD, MS, President and CEO, EviMed, Uruguay
Collaborative Immersive Simulations: A New Frontier for Team-based Classroom Learning: How Multi-Player Simulations and Immersing Interactive Teams in Exercises can Add Social Learning to Improve Learning in Live Sessions and Close a 20-year Gap Between Classroom and Web-based Instructional Technologies
Riccardo Saetti, MD, CEO and Founder, EDUmotion, Modena, Italy, and EDUmotion, LLC, United States
Sandra Haas Binford, MAED, President, Full Circle Clinical Education, Inc., United States
Continuing Professional Development: eStrategies to Outreach the Practicing Physician
Helena Prior Filipe, MD, Consultant of Ophthalmology, ICO, HFAR/PL-EMGFA, Portugal
Ana Gabriela Palis, International Council of Ophthalmology, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina
15:30 - 16:00 Break/Exhibit Hall
16:00 - 17:30 Session 3: Learning and Teaching Principles: A Global Perspective
Moderator: Lisa Sullivan
Deploying International Educational Needs Assessments to Support Medical Specialty Societies Promote Evidence-based Education and Evolve Towards Performance Improvement
Suzanne Murray, CEO and Founder, AXDEV Group Inc., Canada
Thomas Reiser, Executive Director, International Society of Thrombosis and Heamostatis, United States
Engaging in Blended Learning to Plan and Deploy an Interprofessional Educational Programme Across 6 European Countries: Scientific Society Perspective, Journey & Lessons Learned
Caroline Bennett, Educational Program Development Manager, European Society of Cardiology, France
Celine Carrera, Head of Education, Education Department European Society of Cardiology, France
Implementing a Pre Assessment and Post Evaluation System for Surgeon Education Worldwide
Miriam Uhlmann, PhD, Manager, Faculty Development, AO Foundation, AO Education Institute, Switzerland
Urs Rüetschi, Director, AO Foundation, AO Education Institute, Switzerland
Alain Rickli, Project Manager, AO Foundation, AO Education Institute, Switzerland
Mike Cunningham, Curriculum Development, AO Foundation, AO Education Institute, Switzerland
Use of an Innovative Educational Design in Physician Board Exam Preparation
Gary C. Bird, PhD, Senior CME Learning Strategist, United States
Elizabeth J. Campbell, Senior Manager, Continuing Professional Development Activities, American Academy of Family Physicians, United States
17:30 - 18:30 Panel: Giving the Stage to Patient Voices: The Perspectives of the Educator, the Clinician and the Patient
18:30 - 19:30 Networking Cocktail Reception
Saturday, May 19, 2018
7:00 - 8:00 Registration and Morning Buzz Networking Breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 Interactive Keynote: The ECHO Program and its Application Around the World
Sanjeev Arora, MD
Moderator: Dr. Alvaro Margolis
9:30 - 10:30 Workshop: Professional Development as a Catalyst for Organizational Change-An
International Leadership Continuing Education Program
Miriam Uhlmann, PhD, Manager, Faculty Development, AO Foundation, AO Education Institute, Switzerland
Chitra Subramaniam, MS, PhD, Chief Learning Officer, AO North America, United States
Moderator: Helena Prior Filipe
10:30 - 11:30 Workshop: From Continuing Medical Education to Contemporary Stakeholder Learning: A Future-Focused Methodology for Outcomes-based Learning in Complex Health Ecosystems
Thomas Kellner, MD, Global Head of Medical Education, UCB BioSciences, Germany
Leigh van Wyk, Director of Learning, Brain Sciences Centre at Ogilvy Healthworld, United Kingdom
Jo Varney, MA, Partner, Brain Sciences Centre at Ogilvy Healthworld, United Kingdom
11:30 - 12:15 Coffee Break and General Assembly
Coordinated by Dale Kummerle and Céline Carrera
12:15 – 13:45 Session 4: The Role of Patients as a Partner in CME/CE Activities
Determination of Global Subpopulation Demographics and Preferences to Optimize Education
Pamela Peters, PhD, Director, Quality and Strategy, Medscape Education, United States
Christina Hoffman, MS, Vice President, Quality and Strategy, Medscape Education, United States
Brainstorming Ways to Partner with Patients for CME/CE Programming
Laura Muttini, RPh, MBA, CHCP, Chief Operations Officer, ProPatient, LLC, United States
Patient & Professionals: Budding Collaboration in Programme Building
Amy Farr, European Respiratory Society Educational Programs Manager, Switzerland
Isabel Saraiva, ELF Chair, RESPIRA, Portugal
Daiana Stolz, MD, MPH, ERS Educational Council Chair, FMH Internal Medicine and Pneumology, Switzerland
The Impact of the Patient Voice....A Novel Approach to Inform Healthcare Professional Learning Modules
Laura Muttini, RPh, MBA, CHCP, Chief Operations Officer, ProPatient, LLC, United States
13:45 -14:00 Closing
14:00 -15:00 Lunch