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Continuous Professional Development (CPD), or Continuous Medical Education (CME) as termed in other countries, refers to the ongoing process of education, training, and improvement that professionals participate in to maintain professional competency and enhance their skills and knowledge. CPD is essential for maintaining industry standards, adapting to current practices in one's area of expertise, and ensuring their skills remain relevant and effective.
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Why is MIMS CPD the leading online continuous professional development platform?
Expansive Learning
With nearly 20 specialty topics and counting, every healthcare professional can easily find relevant, interesting topics to elevate their clinical care learning from various specialized modules available on the platform. New courses are always made available, so you always have the latest content at your fingertips.
Easy. Efficient. Online.
MIMS CPD offers ultimate flexibility, allowing learners to access our on-demand CPD accredited courses anytime, anywhere, and on any device - giving you the freedom to balance learning, your practice, and your personal life seamlessly.
Empirical. Asia-Focused.
MIMS CPD continues to be one of the leading online CPD learning platforms for advancing clinical skills for healthcare professionals.
Who We Are
MIMS has been the leading medical and pharmaceutical information organization across Asia for over 50 years, and its position in the field is powered by healthcare professionals across the region who have continuously supported our services in the field. Headquartered in Singapore, the organization's operations have exponentially scaled up, with offices in 17 different countries and regions. Being Asia's leading multi-channel provider of trusted, empirical medical information, education, and knowledge, the commitment to consistently providing the tools that healthcare professionals across the region need to be equipped in their practice is always a top priority. With that mission in mind, MIMS CPD has been served.
MIMS CPD provides a bespoke curation of topics for healthcare professionals across varying fields and specialties, carefully crafted by our dedicated team of medical writers. The platform's expanding catalog, ease, and accessibility are built on the promise to deliver the latest medical knowledge sought by users across Asia.
MIMS CPD continues to prove to be one of best platforms to advance clinical skills for healthcare professionals.
What your peers have to say
Very appropriate topics encountered in our daily practice. Thank you, MIMS Education!
MIMS Education is providing needful knowledge precisely in each of the topic which is helpful for medical professional and its alliances.
Very informative. As a primary care physician and limited exposure to eye diseases and emergencies, it is very helpful and can be applied in our duties.
The CME presentations are very educational and up to date. It makes self-directed learning enjoyable and convenient, thank you MIMS for availing this for medical practitioners.
MIMS Education is providing needful knowledge precisely in each of the topic which is helpful for medical professional and its alliances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Continuous Professional Development?
Why is Continuous Professional Development important in healthcare?
Continuous Professional Development is vital in healthcare because it keeps healthcare professionals up to date on the latest medical information, technologies, and practices. This is critical for sustaining quality patient care, enhancing health outcomes, and meeting regulatory requirements. CPD promotes a culture of continuous learning and improvement in the healthcare system.
What are the CPD requirements in healthcare?
CPD requirements in healthcare differ by country and profession, but they often involve a minimum number of hours or points that healthcare practitioners must accomplish within a designated period. Activities to help earn credits include attending workshops, conferences, online CPD courses, or other educational programs. The goal is to ensure that professionals remain competent, stay up to date on innovations, and continue to deliver high-quality care.
How to earn CPD points?
CPD points can be earned through various activities, including attending conferences, workshops, and seminars, participating in online courses, completing self- directed learning modules, publishing research, or contributing to professional bodies. Each activity is typically assigned a certain number of points based on their relevance and duration. Healthcare professionals must choose activities that align with their career goals and regulatory requirements.
Why do some modules in the MIMS CPD platform does not reward CPD points?
MIMS CPD offers diverse learning experiences that healthcare professionals can apply in and beyond the clinical setting. We encourage voluntary and continued learning beyond formal requirements. Modules without CPD points offer valuable learning opportunities that can complement the CPD courses. Besides discussing the latest updates and research to enhance knowledge and practical skills, we also focus on supporting healthcare professionals in other aspects of life.
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