1/2 of medical education will be online 2016

Half of continuing medical education will be online by 2016

More and more physicians and healthcare managers are discovering that online continuing medical education is cheaper, more convenient, and often of superior quality to CME seminars physicians typically attend. Thus, a new study, published in the Winter 2010 issue of the Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, predicts that by the year 2016, physicians will receive 50 percent of their CME online.

Read more: http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/online-education-represents-disruptive-innovation-multi-billion-dollar-cme-industry/2010-03-11#ixzz0hwpkYrbJ