Med-IQ Expands Grant Development Team

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Med-IQ Expands Grant Development Team

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BALTIMORE, MD—July 13, 2012—Med-IQ, an award-winning, ACCME-accredited provider of continuing medical education (CME), is pleased to announce the expansion of its grant development team with the appointment of Kate Evans as Director of Educational Grant Development.

Evans joins a team of educational professionals at Med-IQ who lead program and grant development partnerships, business expansion, and long-term educational strategy.

“Kate is a great addition to the Med-IQ family,” said Scott E. Weber, co-CEO of Med-IQ. “Her medical educational philosophy aligns perfectly with Med-IQ’s goals for improving healthcare in the US through certified continuing medical education.”

Evans’ background includes comprehensive knowledge of the current CME landscape, including ACCME, PhRMA, OIG, FDA, and AMA guidelines. Med-IQ’s portfolio of educational designs will be strengthened by Evans’ core therapeutic-area experience, which includes:

HIV
Hepatitis
Diabetes
Cardiometabolic disease
Transplantation
Oncology
Psychiatry
Pain medicine

Prior to joining Med-IQ, Evans has been involved in the CME enterprise for over 12 years. She joins the organization with extensive experience in educational needs assessment, CME program and curriculum development, and educational strategy, and has been highly successful in developing collaborative partnerships and spearheading all aspects of CME funding for HIV, hepatitis, and transplantation activities.

Evans earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University and is a member of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions.

“Having spent 16 years in the medical communications field, I am excited to join Med-IQ in its mission to bring measurable change in healthcare professional competency with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes,” Evans said. "I see every member of the organization living this mission through their day-to-day work, and I look forward to working with the team to develop innovative, inspiring, relevant, and effective CME programs."

About Med-IQ

Med-IQ, America’s most respected provider of continuing medical education (CME), inspires healthcare professionals through activities that deliver sophisticated outcomes-based educational designs with measurable results in professional competence and performance. Med-IQ received the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions' President’s Award (2012), Award for Outstanding CME Outcomes Assessment (2012), and William Campbell Felch Award for Outstanding Research in CME (2011). Med-IQ is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the California Board of Registered Nursing (CBRN), and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing medical education to physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, respectively. We are a leader in the development of performance improvement (PI) and quality improvement (QI) CME initiatives. To learn more about Med-IQ, visit www.Med-IQ.com, like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, connect with us on LinkedIn, and visit our YouTube channel.

For more information, contact:

LaWanda Stone Abernathy
Senior Manager, Audience Development
Med-IQ
443 543 5144
info@med-iq.com