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According to The Institute for Health Care Improvement (2006),
“Continuing Education (CE) is a vehicle for spreading best
practices and how to improve patient outcomes.” In short,
continuing education assists with keeping health care teams
well-informed of current research, laws, regulations, and
practices in the fields in which they practice.
Massoud M. R., Nielsen, G. A., Nolan K., Schall, M. W., Sevin.
C. (2006). A Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements
to System-Wide Change. Retrieved from
http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/IHIWhitePapers/AFramewor
kforSpreadWhitePaper.aspx
Review the following literature:
Belliolio, M. F. & Stead, L. G. (2009). Continuing Education
Meetings and Workshops: Effects on Professional Practice and
Health Care Outcomes.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
. 53(5). 685-687. Available in the Trident Online Library.
Filipe, H. P., Sliva, E. D., Stulting, A. A., Golnik, K. C. (2014).
Continuing Professional Development: Best Practices.
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmolog
y. 21(2), 134-141. Retrieved from
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005177/
Case Assignment
Based on your research of professional literature and the
literature above, in a 3- to 4-page scholarly evaluation essay:

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Identify and describe the positive implications of Medical
Research and Education.
Explain the importance of continued education for health care
professionals.
Explain benefits of organizational/departmental training and
staff development.
Identify two current issues/problems in health care
organizations and explain from a health care administer
perspective how they could have been avoided with proper
education.
For assistance on writing an evaluation essay, please review the
following source:
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~pbawa/421/Evaluation%20Essay%20
sample.htm
Assignment Expectations
Conduct additional research to gather sufficient information to
justify/support your position and answers to the questions.
Limit your response to a maximum of 4 pages.
Include an introduction and conclusion in your paper.
Support your case with peer-reviewed articles, with at least 4
references. Use the following link for additional information on
how to recognize peer-reviewed journals:
http://www.angelo.edu/services/library/handouts/peerrev.php.
You may use the following source to assist in formatting your

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assignment:
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/.
For additional information on reliability of sources, review the
following source:
https://www.edb.utexas.edu/petrosino/Legacy_Cycle/mf_jm/Cha
llenge%201/website%20reliable.pdf.