What are the responsibilities of a CME Course Director?
1. Develop an idea for a CME activity a. Identify performance gaps in three areas b. Research and determine desired results, learning strategies and evaluation strategies c. Research and determine your target audience and the learning needs of that audience d. Identify the most effective educational format(s) e. Determine speakers and topics 2. Work with your CME Associate to submit application materials a. Respond to content-based questions on the application b. Provide needs assessment documentation c. Meet with VCME staff 3. Review presentations as necessary a. All speakers must complete a Disclosure of Financial Relationships form b. Assist CME Associate in obtaining disclosure forms and presentations as necessary c. If a speaker indicates that a financial relationship relative to the content of the presentation exists, the course director will receive an email from VCME indicating that a review of the presentation is required d. Advise VCME of the results of the review by completi