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August 01, 2006
Pretoria, South Africa
TheraSim Forms Alliance with the Foundation for Professional Development.
TheraSim Forms Alliance with the Foundation for Professional Development.
TheraSim, Inc. formed an alliance to market and deliver its suite of software with the Foundation for Professional Development, the leading provider of continuing medical education for clinicians in Southern Africa.
The Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) was established in October 1997 by the South African Medical Association and commenced its first course in 1998, becoming a separate, for-profit entity in 2000. FPD focuses on the following areas:
- Providing health sector management and leadership development
- Developing the clinical skills of health professionals
- Organizing conferences on health-related subjects
- Conducting research
- Capacity development
In this alliance, TheraSim and FPD will deliver the CD-based TheraSim Clinical Simulator and will introduce other components of TheraSim Clinical Performance Management, including electronic medical records and decision support, each using TheraSim's powerful, artificial intelligence engine to mentor and support clinicians at the point of care.
"We plan to integrate TheraSim in all of our current educational offerings, both as an evaluation tools and for continuing education credit. I'm looking forward to introducing TheraSim to our own programs and throughout Southern Africa," said Dr. Gustaaf Wolvaardt, FPD Executive Director.
About TheraSim© , Inc.
TheraSim, Inc. is dedicated to improving patient lives through better support of healthcare professionals with state of the art software tools and services. TheraSim reduces the variability in the delivery of medical treatment and enables healthcare professionals to more rapidly assimilate new medical information and make more effective clinical decisions.
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