Medical Societies and HCP Terminology
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Which term is more encompassing than 'doctor' or 'physician'?

  • Nurse
  • Patient
  • Physician Assistant (correct)
  • Resident
  • What is the difference between 'Society' and 'Association' in the medical world?

  • Society refers to professionals and Association refers to patients
  • Society is more commonly used and Association is more correct (correct)
  • Association is more commonly used and Society is more correct
  • They are interchangeable
  • What does 'patient outcome' usually refer to?

  • The specific treatment given to a patient
  • The general well-being of a patient
  • The end result of what HCPs do to help a patient (correct)
  • The patient's medical history
  • What term is often used by some medical societies instead of 'Conference'?

    <p>Scientific Session</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can prescribe drugs and see patients in the US?

    <p>Physician Assistants (PAs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Patient Care' refer to?

    <p>Everything HCPs do to help a patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the acronym ASCO stand for in the context of the text?

    <p>American Society of Clinical Oncology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of CME credits for healthcare professionals (HCPs)?

    <p>To earn a certain amount of credits to keep their license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the ACCME in relation to CME credits?

    <p>Accrediting organizations to issue CME credits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core business of HMP Global, as per the text?

    <p>Organizing medical conferences for HCPs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main mission of medical societies like ASCO and American College of Cardiology?

    <p>Advancing patient care through education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which countries are CME credits recognized, according to the text?

    <p>Between US, Europe, and often Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do HCPs need to do to earn CME credits by attending a conference?

    <p>Simply prove registration and payment to attend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often do HCPs need to go through a knowledge test when earning CME credits by watching videos?

    <p>Every 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between CEO and Executive Director according to the text?

    <p>There is no difference, they mean the exact same thing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for HCPs to keep their license in most countries around the world?

    <p>Earning a certain amount of CME credits per year or every 2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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