 Products
& Services
Optima offers various products and services designed to help clinicians and
other professionals earn CME/CE credits through ACCME guidelines. The method
of learning that clinicians can choose depends solely on their learning style
and schedule. Whichever type of program is chosen, you can count on Optima to
deliver the highest quality education. Our programs are composed of information
on the latest pharmaceutical breakthroughs and FDA indications. Our faculty
of world-renowned experts speak on medical advancements in areas of particular
interest.
In most instances, participation in our programs allows clinicians to earn
CME/CE credit. The majority of our educational programs are jointly sponsored
by established, accredited organizations.
Meetings
Optima is a premier provider of medical education meetings designed to present
the most up-to-date critical information to clinicians and other healthcare
professionals. Our speakers are thought leaders who not only have comprehensive
expertise in their respective fields, but they are also practicing clinicians
who see patients on a regular basis. Our guests are not just attendees, but
real participants. Real world experience combined with the highest quality education
creates the Optima difference.
- Dinner Meetings - Regional, interactive, face-to-face meetings held during
the week where clinicians enjoy dinner at a centrally located premier venue.
These meetings provide ample opportunities for questions and answers with
speakers and other participants.
- Half-day Meetings - Regional, interactive, face-to-face meetings, which
include a continental breakfast and other refreshments. Opportunities exist
for open dialog with colleagues in a similar venue to that conducted at Optima
dinner meetings.
Enduring Materials (Publishing and Multimedia):
The Optima approach to publishing and multi-media goes beyond simply producing
content. Our team of professionals work to develop relevant productions that
dig deep into the needs of clinicians with relevant and interesting topics.
- Newsletters – Regular publications designed to provide clinicians with the
latest breaking news in medicine.
- Critical BreakthroughsTM Newsletters – Scheduled publications
designed to provide clinicians in various disciplines with late-breaking medical
news.
- Interactive CD-ROMs - Interactive technology that allows clinicians to learn
via the computer. Meeting information, publications, and other information
is presented.
- Audiocassettes - An individual tape or series of tapes, recording interviews
of select physicians or of a live meeting.
- Audio CDs – Another tool for the busy professional. Audio CDs allow clinicians
to access latest medical information.
- Videocassettes - A videotape recording of a meeting or a select physician
that allows clinicians to learn by combining audio and video.
- Clinical RoundsTM Video Series – Reality based 60-minute
video in a real world setting. A clinician interviews a patient and presents
the case to a host panel. Together they discuss treatment options. The video
then follows the patient over the course of several weeks. The host panel
consists of world-renowned experts.
Distance Learning:
In education, geography can be an issue. Optima has taken a leadership role
in developing unique "virtual venues" designed to help clinicians bypass the
hurdle of traveling for educational opportunities. We offer the following:
- Audio Conferences - Live, interactive educational programs via the phone
through toll-free access. Syllabus books are provided.
- Interactive Web Conferences - Live, interactive educational programs via
the Internet and telephone. Syllabi are provided. 24/7 replay access is also
available on the OptimaEd website which can be accessed at OptimaEd.com.
- Archived Newsletters/Scientific Articles – accessible via the OptimaEd website.
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