Deeply rooted professional cultures continue to shape how we learn, communicate and claim ownership of work and can pose an unintended barrier to true interprofessional collaboration.

Alliance President Vince Loffredo, EdD, reflects on the shifts in healthcare CPD in the May 2026 Alliance Connect newsletter.

Researchers developed and tested RhythmPath, a gamified mobile app designed to improve nursing students' cardiac rhythm interpretation skills, using features like points, badges, leaderboards and timed quizzes to boost engagement.

To better understand the state of orthodontic continuing professional development/education (CPD/CPE) across Europe, researchers conducted a survey for the years 2020-2024.

Case-based and simulation-based communication training improved communication-related outcomes for oncology nurses, as each approach led to higher patient satisfaction, stronger nurse communication skills and greater occupational coping self-efficacy compared with no training.