Side Ventures · EPISODE 7

Redefining How CME’s Are Earned

Brian Cohen, MD is "bending the system [of CME-earning] without breaking it," as the educational credit venture that's partnered with SoMeDocs' virtual conferences.

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Brian Cohen, MD joins our Side Ventures SERIES to tell us all about the podcast he runs.

 

We cover:

  • the business-mind behind his venture, who focuses on human behavior
  • the importance of creating ventures for human good
  • prioritizing where people “live” each day and learn, rather than where others tell them to go
  • the evolution of peer-to-peer learning
  • putting the power back into the hands of the clinician
  • getting the AMA to agree to work with his company and their innovative idea
  • “bending” the system without breaking it
  • working with the goal of not competing with what exists
  • capturing the “uncaptured” moments in between in-person conferences
  • taking the onus off of the conference and putting it on the attendee, who defines what they’re learning
  • whether the CME-world is a racket
  • keeping track of your learning, and how his venture helps to prove learning to physicians’ departments

 

The Guest

To read more about Dr. Cohen, find his socials, and even connect with him through the Inquiries box in our doctors’ profiles (if they opt in), click into his profile here.

 

doctorsonsocialmedia.com

 

Shoutouts & Links from this Episode:

Our entire collection of SERIES, dubbed “Like Netflix, but for Healthcare”, can be found here.

 


This is part of Side Ventures, a show about the things that healthcare professionals do “on the side”, delivered in both visual and audio formats. If you love the episode, we ask that you kindly share it with your friends or on social media, and tag @SoMeDocs! We’ll thank you for it.

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Guests share the side ventures they’re building, from books and podcasts to businesses and beyond. Join our Side Ventures FB group and grow with us.

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