Natural Standard is now offering continuing education credits for all healthcare professionals, including medical doctors, naturopathic doctors, pharmacists, nurses and doctors of osteopathy.
The continuing education programs are derived from Natural Standard's evidence-based systematic reviews on popular herbs and supplements.
In each training module, the available scientific evidence of effectiveness is evaluated using the Natural Standard Evidence-based Validated Grading Rationaleā¢. The reviews also discuss expert opinion, folkloric precedent, history, mechanism of action, interactions, side effects, dosing and toxicology information. Review questions highlight the safety and effectiveness of each therapy.
Natural Standard is impartial; not supported by any interest group, professional organization or product manufacturer.
To view the available continuing education modules, please visit www.naturalstandard.com.
This is great to know! I'm graduating in less than a month and will need CEs soon. Now that I am well versed in navigating through the website, it should be a breeze.
Posted by: EJW | April 29, 2011 at 04:30 PM
I am excited to be able to get some continuing education credits for topics that will really help my patients. It is always hard to find more information on alternative therapies. Natural Standard already provides great information, and now we can learn even more and get credit!
Posted by: Cindy | December 17, 2010 at 04:04 PM
I was excited to read that Natural Standard will now be offering CE's for all health professionals. Healthcare can be a very busy lifestyle, and it can be difficult to maintain your continuing education. I already know this new opportunity will be so convenient for me and I'm sure everyone else will agree! I'll definitely have to recommend Natural Standard's new CE's to all my friends in pharmacy!
Posted by: NU2011 | December 17, 2010 at 10:27 AM
I was pleased to see that Natural Standard chose very commonly mentioned topics for these courses. Fish oil and creatine are two very commonly used supplements among young males. Healthcare professionals need to brush up on their knowledge, as patients are inevitably taking them.
Posted by: JFC | December 15, 2010 at 08:39 AM
I just completed the course on ginkgo and found it to be very informative and straightforward. I would highly recommend these courses for all healthcare professionals.
Posted by: Jill | December 10, 2010 at 10:02 AM
It's great to have so many options for healthcare professionals to get continuing education credits. The topics that will be presented by Natural Standard, I'm sure, will be interesting and useful in the workplace. There will also probably be topics we won't be able to get anywhere else. Thanks, Natural Standard!
Posted by: FTC | December 07, 2010 at 09:59 AM
As a pharmacy student nearing graduation, I was excited to hear that Natural Standard will be offering CE credits to all health professionals. The site is so easy to use, and you will never have to leave the comfort of home, which is so convenient. I definitely look forward to utilizing this great new feature in the future!
Posted by: Pharmacy Student | December 06, 2010 at 10:25 AM
Finally, comprehensive CEs on CAM! All healthcare professionals need to these; this is what continuing education is all about!
Posted by: Ellen C | December 01, 2010 at 03:58 PM