Announcement: CME, LLC Reaccredited by ACCME through 2021!
12/12/17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Center for Musculoskeletal Education, LLC (CME, LLC)
Receives ACCME Reaccreditation as a Provider of Continuing Medical Education
WAYNE, PA – DECEMBER 1, 2017 – Sara L. Serrano, Director of CME, LLC, is pleased to announce that CME, LLC has received its reaccreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for healthcare professionals through November 30, 2021. ACCME-accredited providers certify educational activities for Category 1 Credits of the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award (AMA/PRA). The AMA/PRA is utilized by state licensing boards and boards of medical specialties to re-license physicians and re-certify them in their areas of specialty.
ACCME accreditation seeks to assure both physicians and the public that continuing medical education activities sponsored by CME, LLC meet the high standards of the Essential Areas and Criteria for Accreditation of the ACCME. The ACCME rigorously evaluates the overall continuing medical education programs of institutions according to standards adopted by all seven sponsoring organizations of the ACCME: the American Board of Medical Specialties, the American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association, the Association for Hospital Medical Education, the Association of American Medical Colleges, the Council of Medical Specialty Societies, and the Federation of State Medical Boards. CME, LLC is pleased to be part of a group of organizations in the United States, including major medical schools, national medical associations, hospitals and other medical education organizations that have been awarded accreditation status.
The Center for Musculoskeletal Education continues to operate under the guidance and leadership of Steven B. Wolf, M.D., Chief Quality Officer, Gary P. DiGiovanni, Executive Director, and Sara L. Serrano, Director of Continuing Medical Education. The activities planned and executed by CME, LLC provide highly credible instruction and information to healthcare professionals, ultimately improving performance in practice, and therefore, patient outcomes. CME, LLC continues to grow in compliance with the high standards set by the ACCME.
For more information about the CME, LLC program initiatives and upcoming activities, please contact Sara L. Serrano at 484-263-2855, ext. 303.
Announcement: Appointment of Executive Director, Gary DiGiovanni
10/20/17
The Center for Musculoskeletal Education (CME), LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary DiGiovanni as Executive Director.
As Executive Director of CME, LLC, Gary will oversee and provide direction in course planning, management of operations, and the overall growth of CME. This will include oversight of marketing efforts, faculty relations, and Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) compliance for all CME activities. Gary will provide guidance and expertise to expand CME’s market by reaching out to more expansive geographies, and by exploring the use of online continuing medical education activities, introducing more innovative techniques and accessibility to the program. These are important components for the continued success and growth of CME, LLC.
Mr. DiGiovanni received his Bachelor of Arts in Botany from Rutgers University in New Jersey. Upon graduation, he worked in the pharmaceutical industry in Rochester, New York. After five years, he transitioned to a new position as an orthopedic trauma consultant for Synthes USA, where he was successful in sales and the training of his customers. During his tenure at Synthes USA, he was promoted to Regional Manager, Director of the Osteoporosis Task Force, and Director of Training and Development. He trained and educated hundreds of newly-hired employees and first-year orthopedic surgery residents, and was responsible for the creation of multiple educational platforms. He introduced many innovative techniques and technologies that improved student retention and engagement into an already successful training program.
For the latter part of his career, leading up to his retirement in July of 2016, Gary worked with the AO Foundation, a non-profit organization that is accredited with commendation by the ACCME, and dedicated to education for healthcare professionals. He, along with his surgeon partners, was responsible for the creation of the AO’s course on the Management of the Geriatric Fracture Patient, which is recognized for the transformation of care in elderly fracture patients.
We are excited to welcome Gary out of his short retirement to CME, LLC.
Sara L. Serrano
Director of Continuing Medical Education
The Center for Musculoskeletal Education, LLC
996 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 1121 B, Wayne, PA 19087
Office: 484-263-2855 | Fax: 484-263-2930
sserrano@coursesatcme.com
THE INSTITUTE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SCIENCE & EDUCATION, OFFICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (IMSE-CME) IS NOW THE CENTER FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL EDUCATION
10/02/17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 15, 2017
THE INSTITUTE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SCIENCE & EDUCATION, OFFICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (IMSE-CME) IS NOW THE CENTER FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL EDUCATION
Wayne, PA, August 15, 2017 - The Institute of Musculoskeletal Science & Education, Office of Continuing Medical Education (IMSE-CME), an accredited provider of continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) since 2013, is pleased to announce that it has officially changed its name to The Center for Musculoskeletal Education (CME, LLC).
CME, LLC has recently undertaken an extensive rebranding effort, and is now marketing under its new name. A new logo and marketing strategy is now in effect, which will be reflected in all company literature, moving forward. This rebranding effort has been applied to improve the identity of the continuing medical education program. The acronym “CME” better represents the mission of the organization, and provides clarity of the efforts of the business throughout the industry.
The Center for Musculoskeletal Education continues to operate under the guidance and leadership of Dr. Steven B. Wolf, M.D., Medical Director, and Sara L. Serrano, Director of Continuing Medical Education. The activities planned and executed by CME, LLC provide highly credible instruction and information to healthcare professionals, ultimately improving performance in practice, and therefore, patient outcomes. CME, LLC continues to grow, in compliance with the high standards set by the ACCME.
For more information about the CME, LLC program initiatives and upcoming activities, please contact Sara L. Serrano, whose contact information is found below.
Sara L. Serrano
Director of Continuing Medical Education
The Center for Musculoskeletal Education, LLC
996 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 1121 B, Wayne, PA 19087
Office: 484-263-2855 | Fax: 484-263-2930
info@coursesatcme.com