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Generative artificial intelligence, or “GenAI,” is making quite the impression across many industries, including healthcare CPD. The Alliance PEERS Section collaborated with the Almanac and the Alliance Podcast to host a three-part mini-series focused fully on GenAI. In part two of this mini-series, Don Harting, MA, MS, ELS, CHCP, joins in conversations with Alexandra Howson, Ph.D., CHCP, to discuss how AI can be used for content development.

Read a transcript of the episode. Like what you hear and read? Listen to part one of this mini-series, where Andy Crim discusses AI’s use in development needs assessments and business proposals. Then, register for the Alliance 2024 Annual Conference to attend sessions on AI, including sessions from Don and Alex.

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*Episode*

Transcript Article Link |

*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Generative artificial intelligence, or “GenAI,” is making quite the impression across many industries, including healthcare CPD. The Alliance PEERS Section collaborated with the Almanac and the Alliance Podcast to host a three-part mini-series focused fully on GenAI. In this episode, Don Harting, MA, MS, ELS, CHCP, joins in conversations with Andy Crim, M.Ed., CHCP, FACEhp, to discuss how AI can be used in developing needs assessments and business proposals.

Read a transcript of the episode. Like what you hear and read? Register for the Alliance 2024 Annual Conference to attend sessions on AI, including sessions from Don and Andy.

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LINKS

*Episode*

https://almanac.acehp.org/Podcasts/Podcasts-Article/transcript-of-episode-40-generative-ai-for-developing-needs-assessments-and-business-proposals | https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference

*Alliance

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

Key Takeaways:

• Learning styles inventories are not innate and not validated on scientific research to leverage as part of educational design.

• The evidence base for learning styles does not exist, and when someone refers to “use of learning styles” we should be sure to turn on our critical thinking skills.

Key Audience: All levels of healthcare CPD professionals will benefit from this content.

“There’s not a corner of the world that you can go to that has not fallen in the trap of learning styles.” In this audio article, Kenny Cox, CHCP, FACEhp, sits down with Brian S. McGowan, Ph.D., FACEhp, to discuss the long-debated concept of learning styles. Cox and McGowan explore the historical context, impact on educational settings and the variety of learning style inventories, urging educators to prioritize evidence-based instructional design strategies over unfounded beliefs in learning styles.

Read a transcript of the episode, and click here to further explore the resources McGowan cites in the discussion.

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*Episode*

Transcript Article Link | Additional Resources Link

*Alliance

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

“I want to be part of solutions … I want to help people be better at what they do.” Healthcare CPD professionals are often planning conference and meeting education with clinicians in mind. When it comes to the Alliance Annual Conference, healthcare CPD professionals are educating their own community of educators. In this episode of the Alliance Podcast, Chris Keenan, RN, MSN, chair of the Alliance 2024 Annual Conference Planning Committee, discusses her unique approach to planning the 2024 event. In conversation with Almanac Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief and Chair Erin Schwarz, Keenan shares a behind-the-scenes look at how she and her team designed a conference for educators to take advantage of personalized learning pathways, become titans of learning and fully embrace the restorative power of education.

Read a transcript of the episode, and register now to take advantage of this restorative and joyful learning opportunity at the Alliance 2024 Annual Conference, taking place Feb. 5–8, 2024, in New Orleans.

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*Episode*

https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference | Transcript Article Link | https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference/Program | https://www.acehp.org/Registration | https://www.priyaparker.com/book-art-of-gathering |

*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

Healthcare CPD professionals play a significant role in how providers care for patients. How does progress in diversity, equity and inclusion factor into continuing education in the health professions? In this episode of the Alliance Podcast, Dr. Russell J. Ledet, MD, PhD, MBA, expands on his Alliance 2023 Annual Conference keynote presentation: “Are We Committed to DEI Progress or Are We Committed to DEI Notoriety?” In conversation with former Alliance Board of Directors member Ann Lichti, FACEhp, Dr. Ledet discusses how healthcare CPD can be a conduit to overcoming racism as a serious public health threat, leveraging existing regulations to educate and foster patient care improvement among learners, and how he envisions CME evolving over the next decade to ensure it addresses new and current challenges in patient care. Plus, Dr. Ledet shares the philanthropic work he is doing along with his triple board residency to break through cultural and racial barriers in healthcare.

Read a transcript of the episode.  

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LINKS

*Episode*

https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference | Transcript Article Link |

https://www.the15whitecoats.org/ | "Bootless II - An Origin Story"|

https://www.blackmeninwhitecoats.org/ | https://www.projectdiversifymed.com/ |

https://medicine.iu.edu/resident/61968/ledet-russell 

*Alliance

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

Are you still reflecting on the amazing learnings and takeaways you brought back from the Alliance 2023 Annual Conference? Keep the conversation going with this episode of the Alliance Podcast, recorded live from National Harbor, Maryland. In this episode, Rebecca Kolb, MA; Magna Patel; and Tina Miller, BS; recap their session, “Best Practices for Managing the Regularly Scheduled Series.” The presenters share key takeaways from each of their learning objectives: applying standardization tools, utilizing principles of continuous improvement and recognizing the role of change management. Also, they give insight into their best-kept secrets for creating innovative education series while maintaining accreditation standards and emphasize the value of reaching out to your

Read a transcript of the episode.

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*Episode*

https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference |

https://www.acehp.org/Your-Learning/Events/Alliance-Industry-Summit

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*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Are you still reflecting on the amazing learnings and takeaways you brought back from the Alliance 2023 Annual Conference? Keep the conversation going with this episode of the Alliance Podcast, recorded live from National Harbor, Maryland. In this episode, Karen Overstreet, EdD, RPh, FACEHP, CHCP, recaps her session, “Overcoming Disclosure Dilemmas 2023 Edition: Navigating Nuance and Context.” She shares real-life scenarios that were discussed during the session and her best pieces of advice for those navigating the new standards. Plus, she discusses why this topic is so important for healthcare CPD professionals who are managing with the new standards. 

Read a transcript of the episode.

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LINKS

*Episode*

https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference | https://almanac.acehp.org/Leadership/Leadership-Article/the-accme-standards-of-integrity-and-independence-youre-not-alone-if-youre-not-all-there-yet

*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

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As you prepare to emerge, overcome and lead with your healthcare CPD colleagues, tune into this session preview episode featuring Erin Schwarz and Joe LiVigni for a look at their Wednesday, Feb. 8 presentation “‘Can We Talk?’ Hard Conversations I’ve Had as a CE Professional.” Listen in for special insights about the value of compassionate communication, resources to prepare for this session, and why communication skills are valuable to healthcare CPD professionals at all stages of their career. Then, if you haven’t already, be sure to register for the Alliance 2023 Annual Conference to catch Erin and Joe presenting this session live.

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LINKS

*Episode*

https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference | https://www.eventscribe.net/2023/alliance23/index.asp?launcher=1 | https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference/Why-Attend | https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference/Registration | https://almanac.acehp.org/Podcasts/Podcasts-Article/episode-30-the-learner-experience-with-dr-andrew-zeniou-and-erin-schwarz

*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

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Will we see you at the Alliance 2023 Annual Conference, Feb. 6–9 in National Harbor, Maryland? As you prepare to emerge, overcome and lead with your healthcare CPD colleagues, tune into this session preview episode featuring Jim Morgante, PhD, for a look at his Tuesday, Feb. 7 presentation “Assessing Assessments: Are Your Questions Any Good?” Listen in to get special insights into effect size, evaluating the quality of multiple-choice questions and discovering why this session is beneficial to your practice in healthcare CPD. Then, if you haven’t already, be sure to register for the Alliance 2023 Annual Conference to catch Jim and Jason Oliveri presenting this session live.

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LINKS

*Episode*

https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference| https://www.eventscribe.net/2023/alliance23/index.asp?launcher=1| https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference/Why-Attend| https://www.acehp.org/Annual-Conference/Registration| https://almanac.acehp.org/Outcomes/Outcomes-Article/important-considerations-for-collecting-and-storing-data

*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/

ABOUT THE EPISODE

In an effort to recognize various awareness months in the healthcare space, the Alliance Almanac Editorial Board is on a mission to create content dedicated to these causes. In this episode, Alliance Executive Director Kathleen Weis sits down with pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Neil Rellosa to discuss December’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Month. Learn about the impact of continuing education for a physician in this field and where healthcare CPD professionals can focus when developing CE around HIV, as well as how they can help minimize the risk of the disease.

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*Episode*

https://www.hiv.gov/ | https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.html

*Alliance Websites*

https://www.acehp.org/ | https://almanac.acehp.org/