Tuesday, May 19, 2015

IAMSE 2015 Come Visit Our Exhibitors!

The 2015 IAMSE Annual Meeting is just around the corner! An integral part of our annual meeting is the support we receive from our exhibitors. Our annual meeting’s success is a direct result of our conference attendees and our exhibitors and the networking experience they share. Below is a brief introduction to some of our exhibitors.

AD Instruments
ADInstruments offers data acquisition and visualization solutions to help medical educators teach their students more effectively. Our unique Patient Case Library allows students to experience practical health care from all angles, tracking a patient’s real life experience and includes everything you need to make case studies for your students; patient history, interviews with patients, their clinicians and other stakeholders, and real life test results and scans.

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) represents the 31 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine in the United States. AACOM’s mission is to provide leadership for the osteopathic medical education community by promoting excellence in medical education, research, and service, and by fostering innovation and quality across the continuum of osteopathic medical education to improve the health of the American public.

Anatomage 
Anatomage products are used in tens of thousands of clinics and hospitals both in the US and internationally. These include image guided surgical devices, surgical instruments, radiology software, imaging equipment, and display equipment.

Association for Medical Education in Europe
The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) is an international Association with members in 85 countries throughout the world. AMEE helps teachers, curriculum developers, assessors, researchers, administrators and students to keep up to date with developments in medical and healthcare professions education.

Association of American Medical Colleges
Founded in 1876 and based in Washington, DC, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is a not-for-profit association representing all 141 accredited U.S. and 17 accredited Canadian medical schools; nearly 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, including 51 Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers; and 90 academic and scientific societies.

ExamSoft Worldwide, Inc.
ExamSoft offers a market-leading assessment management and analytics platform that delivers powerful, actionable data to assess learning outcomes and improve learning, engagement, and retention. Its software suite enables clients to efficiently and practically administer exams and analyze resulting data to improve curricular design, test design, and accreditation compliance.

Group for Research in Pathology Education 
The Group for Research In Pathology Education (GRIPE) is an academic society of medical educators who teach pathology. To that end, we develop and share teaching resources, promote scholarly research and innovation in medical education, faculty development materials, and provide mutual support at our annual meeting in January.

i-Human Patients, Inc.
i-Human Patients, Inc. (IHP) provides interactive, scalable e-learning solutions for healthcare professional students and clinicians to promote the delivery of high quality, cost-effective care, and to ensure an adequate supply of qualified providers. Like a flight simulator for physicians and nurses, IHP’s cloud-based simulated patient encounters help rapidly and fully develop providers’ most critical cognitive competencies – patient assessment and diagnostic reasoning – so that they can pursue appropriate interventions and treatment plans.

Med-U 
MedU brings medical educators together to develop innovative tools for educating tomorrow's physicians in today's healthcare environment. We have advanced medical education through collaborative development, maintenance, and research of innovative and comprehensive computer-assisted instruction programs

National Board of Medical Examiners
The NBME is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides high-quality examinations for the health professions. Protection of the health of the public through state of the art assessment of health professionals is the mission of the NBME, along with a major commitment to research and development in evaluation and measurement.

OtoSim Inc.
OtoSim Inc is the leading innovator in Otoscopy and Ophthalmoscopy training through OtoSim 2™, PneumatoSim™ and OphthoSim™ simulation systems that utilize hand-held devices, libraries of clinical scenarios with images and a series of interactive self-examinations. Clinical studies have shown a doubling in diagnostic accuracy with OtoSim 2™ simulators offering unparalleled level of interactivity between an instructor and a student for both improved teaching and learning experience.

Springer Science + Business Media
Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical publisher, providing researchers with quality content via innovative information products and services. Our eBook Collection contains more than 160,000 titles and we publish more than 2,500 journals in total. We are also home to the largest open access portfolio worldwide, with over 420 open access journals. We are proud to be the publisher of Medical Science Educator, the official peer-reviewed publication of IAMSE.

Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding
The Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding is a secular not-for-profit that promotes mutual respect with practical programs that bridge religious difference and combat prejudice in health care settings, schools, workplaces, and areas of armed conflict.

Team-Based Learning Collaborative 
The Team-Based Learning Collaborative is a leading catalyst for transforming and supporting education through Team-Based Learning at all levels and in all fields.

The Generalists in Medical Education 
The Generalists in Medical Education welcomes basic scientists, clinicians, and other educators interested in medical education. We are educators who teach, conduct research, and provide support services in all areas of predoctoral, postdoctoral and continuing medical education. Specific areas of interest include curriculum and faculty development, testing and evaluation, and student services. At each annual conference, we exchange ideas and knowledge to enhance our professional growth. We are committed to improving medical education with the goal of enhancing patient care.

Thieme Medical Publishers 
Thieme Publishers (www.thieme.com) is an award-winning international medical and science publisher serving health professionals and students for more than 125 years. Thieme promotes the latest advancements in clinical practice, publishes the latest research findings, advocates medical education and is known for the high quality and didactic nature of its books, journals, and electronic products.


We look forward to seeing you in San Diego!

Sincerely,

IAMSE Admin Team

Monday, May 4, 2015

Save the Date! Fall IAMSE Webcast Series

Save the Date! Fall IAMSE Webcast Series

Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education 


Begins September 10th, 2015 


Registration will be open July 1st, 2015