In an effort to provide editorially independent peer reviewed medical information to its doctors, Delhi Medical Council has signed an MoU with British Medical Journal (BMJ) to provide an online continuous medical education (CME) Programme.
This online programme is based on learning needs of healthcare professionals independent of pharmaceutical industry for better patient care.
With this announcement, a three month free BMJ Learning platform will be available for DMC members.
All the BMJ Learning online CME (continuous medical education) modules are accredited by Delhi Medical Council for one credit hour/CME point and doctors completing the online modules will be awarded with a joint completion certificate.
"We have been constantly striving towards taking initiative for better education programme for our members. With this association we aim to develop a custom designed online learning website for our members and jointly contribute towards the clinical as well as academic needs of the DMC doctors," said Dr Arun Kumar Agarwal, President of DMC.
"We are excited about this association with the Delhi Medical Council and are looking forward to creating specially designed learning modules for the DMC members. The learning modules provided by BMJ Learning deal with everyday issues in primary care and hospital medicine. They are evidence based," said Anand Ekambaram, Managing Director of BMJ India.
This partnership is for a period of two years and both parties will jointly contribute towards the clinical as well as academic needs of the DMC doctors to provide a continuous learning and up gradation of knowledge for the DMC members.
