On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, we lost Jason O’Grady, at age 50 after a courageous battle with cancer. His positive attitude, generous spirit and bright smile will be missed by so, so many. Most of all by “his girls,” loving wife Maggie and adoring daughter Molly.

Ronald (Ron) T. Murray, Ed.D., CHCP, FACEHP, MRSB, PGCE, died unexpectedly on April 3, 2024, in Pickering, North Yorkshire, U.K. Ron is survived by his wife, Megan, and two daughters, Heidi, and Nell, as well as other family members.

While continuing medical education (CME) potentially can help healthcare providers do a better job of using evidence-based medicine (EBM) in clinical practice, existing methods lack the necessary elements for effective real-time decision-making in patient care.

Redesigning mandatory training modules — which many physicians complete during off-hours and on weekends — to increase their efficiency and usefulness could have an impact on physician burnout.

This article discusses the importance of preceptors in nursing professional development and how to use the Outcome-Based Continuing Education Model (OB-CE Model) to further preceptor development programs.