Maharashtra Medical Council Accredits QMed for CPD Webinars: A Recognition of Information Skills in Medical Practice

Maharashtra Medical Council Accredits QMed for CPD Webinars: A Recognition of Information Skills in Medical Practice

Accreditation by the Maharashtra Medical Council We are pleased to share that the Maharashtra Medical Council - MMC Accredits QMed Webinars. for CPD - (Continuous Professional Development) programs! Medical professionals participating in these webinars will be eligible to receive CPD credit hours as recognized by the Council. Focused Education in Core Information Skills What makes this accreditation particularly significant is the nature of the education being recognized. QMed’s work focuses on structured teaching in medical literature searching and reference management—core competencies that underpin evidence-based medicine, yet remain underrepresented in formal medical training. These skills extend beyond research and are essential…
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Digital Collections of the National Library of Medicine: A Treasure Trove for Health History

Digital Collections of the National Library of Medicine: A Treasure Trove for Health History

We often think of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) as a place for current biomedical literature—PubMed searches, MeSH terms, and systematic reviews.But quietly, and generously, NLM also opens a window into the past through its Digital Collections. The Digital Collections of the NLM bring together digitised books, manuscripts, reports, images, films, and historical documents related to medicine, public health, and the life sciences. And the best part?They are freely accessible to anyone, anywhere. NLM Digital Collections website Why these Collections of the NLM matter Medicine does not exist in isolation from history. Many of today’s debates—on epidemics, ethics, medical…
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QMed Webinars: Building Better Literature Searching Skills Through Live Learning

QMed Webinars: Building Better Literature Searching Skills Through Live Learning

Learning literature searching and reference management works best when it is interactive and immediate. As QMed prepares to host two literature searching webinars (and reference management too!) - every month, recent live sessions have shown us how strongly learners respond to active elements such as real-time searches and immediate quizzes. These insights are shaping how we design QMed’s webinars going forward. Why QMed Is Committing to Two Webinars Every Month We would like all enrolled participants (across all QMed courses) to have opportunities to interact, learn live, and work through our Immediate Quizzes. These quizzes help learners grasp the most…
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