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CME CELL

A. Introduction :

Continuing medical education(CME) : It is a specific form of continuing education in the medical field for maintaining competence , to learn about new and developing areas in medical field and other related subjects. CME is an important part for the development of human resource for the medical field.
CME cell in the DHS has been establsihed to achieve the above sated objective and to update the knowledge and skill of working medical and paramedicall personnel in Delhi govt. The cell has been assigned the responsibility for implementing the plan scheme “ Continued Multi Professional Medical Education” , an in service training of all categories of health care providers. The cell has been functioning actively and has gained momentum since 1997, beginning of the IX plan & has continued to improve till date.

B. Main functions of the cell are as under:

  1. Organization of CME programmes for all categories of staff.
  2. Coordination with Govt and Non - Govt training and teaching institutions for imparting latest knowledge and skill to the health care professionals .
  3. Dissemination of information of various trainings programs being organised through premier institutions to all concerned.
  4. Sponsoring the appropriate medical, nursing and para medical personnel for attending workshop, seminar, conferences..
  5. Sponsorship of appropriate medical, nursing and para medical personnel for higher education through distance education.
  6. Reimbursement of delegation fee where ever applicable to the sponsored candidates.


Besides above the CME cell has been entrusted to establish a separate cell known as Delhi State Nursing Cell ( DSNC) as per guidelines of Ministry Of Health and Family Welfare A separate budget provision has been made in the budget under the plan scheme for carrying out its CME activities.

C. Achievements for the year 2010-11 are as under:


The details of the conferences /workshops organised by CME Cell 

S.No Conference/ Workshops/ Courses etc No of officers/ officials
1 Organised CME for Nursing Personnel from Delhi Govt Hospitals on NURSING PROTOCOL in 9 batches 617
2 Training of Medical Officers/ officials in three Workshops on Medical Care Of Women Victims Of Domestic Violence in association with IIHMR Jaipur and counterpart international in two batches and . 73

 

Details of the conference/workshop/seminars and courses where the doctors were sponsored who attended

S.No Conference/ Workshops/ Courses etc No of officers/officials
1. Nomination of candidates for different trainings of UTCS and other institutions 380
2. Sponsorship of candidates for PG Dip in Disaster Preparedness and Rehabilitation of IRCS affiliated to GGS IP Univ. 08
3. Sponsorship of candidates for PGDDM at IGNOU 01
4. National consultation workshop on patient safety at SGPGI at Lucknow 03
5. Two days workshop on Hospital Mgmt at New Delhi 26
6. Workshop on Supply Chain Management  16
7. Conference of Association for Prevention & Control of Rabies in India  03 
8. Conference of North Zone Ophthalmologic Society and Uttarakhand State Optho Society at Mussourie 01
9. 32nd Annual Conference of AOGD , Deptt of O&G, Lok Nayak Hospital 01
10. 18th Annual Conference on Diabetes of Delhi Diabetic Forum 2010 - Diabecon 02
11. CME in Pathology 2010 by MAMC 01
12. 42nd Conference of Nutrition Society of India 01
13. Training of Medical Officers/ officials in a Workshop on Medical Care Of Women Victims Of Domestic Violence in association with IIIHMR Jaipur in two batches. 73
14. Conference on Challenges and issues in Hospital Admn 05
15. 53 rd Annual Medical conference of DMA on various current issues. 70
16. International Conference on No Scalpel Vasectomy 2011 01
17. 8th World Congress on oral Implantology and AAID global Conference 2010 ( Dental surgens) 01
18. Lean in Health Care by Quality council of India 01
19. 38th National Conference of Indian association of PSM 01
20.  PEDICON 2011 01
21. Evidence Based Management of Normal Labour for Medical officers at MAMC 04
22. Post Graduate Teaching and Cadaveric Dissection workshop in Head and Neck Surgery-2011 01
23. Sponsorship of candidates for International Critical care congress 2011 10
24. All India Ophthalmologic Conference 2011 01
25. 6TH National Quality Conclave by QCI 02
26. Nomination of Doctors for Colposcopy Workshop 2011 07
27. Nomination of Doctors for Medicine Update at MAMC 02
28. Emerging trends in Preventing Occupational Respiratory Diseases ( Silicosis etc) , 07
29. Sponsored candidates for MPH 06
30. National Consultative Workshop on Cost effective information Technology in Health care 01
31. Disaster Risk & Vulnerability 01
32. Recent Trends in Hospital Administration 2011 by National Productivity Council , GOI 04


D. Proposed activities

Topics on Common emergencies and their management at dispensary, Occupation related diseases, National Programmes, various Important Govt schemes, in association with Clinical Specialists from Delhi Govt hospitals and organising training programmes by CME Cell with Programme Implementing officers, Patient safety aspects and managerial issues.

  • Sponsorship of suitable candidates for various conferences, seminar and workshops and management related courses
  • Sponsorship of candidates for various training courses of UTCS and other institutions.

Directorate of Training UTSC of schedule and form

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