Being a healthcare employee sure isn’t easy. From long hours on the job to the notion of dealing with perpetual patient demands, working in the medical field can take a toll on even the most motivated of individuals. Throw in local requirements for CE credits, and it’s a formula that’s likely to drive some to leave the industry altogether.
The problem with CE credits in the medical field is that although they can actually end up benefitting workers (and their patients) in the long run, the process of obtaining them can be rather burdensome. While some states mandate that CE credits be obtained while employees are on the job, in most cases, those who need to fulfill CE requirements will have to do so on their own time and at their own expense.
In fact, the onus of CE credits has caused many workers within the healthcare field to regard any type of mandatory training as a negative thing. This sentiment, for some, holds true when it comes to learning to use healthcare technology. These days, medical professionals have a variety of new and exciting tools at their disposal, from EHRs to remote monitoring devices. The problem, however, is that when it comes to healthcare technology training, employees tend to rebel, if not outwardly then at least internally. And when it comes to these types of initiatives, a bad attitude can render the training process relatively useless.
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Celebrities Upgrade Latest Consumer Technology and Trends at CES
Television personalities, sports icons, award winning-actors and government officials will attend the 2011 International CES to showcase and discuss the innovative products and technologies shaping consumer technology. The 2011 International CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow, occurs January 6-9 in Las Vegas.
Members of Full Force, R&B/Pop music performers, writers and producers who have produced and written for the likes of Rihanna, Lisa Lisa, James Brown, Black Eyed Peas and Britney Spears, will be in the Gulpfish booth (#26420, South Hall) every day of the show at 2 p.m. Bow-Legged Lou, Paul Anthony and B-Fine will engage CES attendees with a vocal talent search, performance and autograph session.
Acclaimed rapper 50 Cent will be hosting a press conference with Sleek Audio at 1 p.m. on Thursday, January 6 in S221, South Hall Connector of the LVCC. He will also be signing autographs from 1:30-2 p.m. on Thursday, January 6 and from 1-2 p.m. on Friday, January 7, in the Sleek Audio booth (#20352, South Hall), a personal audio company dedicated to advancing mobile audio through combining hearing aid science with loudspeaker technology.
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Predictions: What to expect from CES 2011
CES 2011 is nearly here and we are eager to start wandering the floor of the Las Vegas Conference Center in search of the biggest new release. Last year, CES was dominated by 3D but what can we look forward to in 2011? Find out after the jump in our predictions: What to expect from CES 2011.
3D Everywhere
If CES 2010 was all about 3D, CES 2011 looks like it will be all about , 3D as well. We expect there to be a ridiculous number of 3D glasses, both universal goggles that can be used with many different systems and even some designer 3D pairs like these from Glasses-free 3D will be big this year too, with Sony and Sharp both set to unveil new Autostereoscopic displays that will work without the need for silly specs.
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