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OPENPediatrics is a free interactive digital learning platform designed for clinicians who care for critically ill children in all resource settings worldwide. It is sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies.
OPENPediatrics provides an interactive virtual training and knowledge exchange platform to enhance the quality of pediatric critical care and revolutionize the existing post-graduate education model. This platform is changing the existing medical education paradigm by offering asynchronous interactive learning and various avenues for knowledge-sharing outside the walls of select institutions.
Our goal is to provide an application based on the latest technology and adult learning principles that creates a digital global community, effectively linking physicians and nurses across the world. Users of the platform will find academically rigorous and peer-reviewed lectures, simulators, medical demonstrations, and protocols. All material is accessible at no cost to the user.
OPENPediatrics provides an interactive virtual training and knowledge exchange platform to enhance the quality of pediatric critical care and revolutionize the existing post-graduate education model. This platform is changing the existing medical education paradigm by offering asynchronous interactive learning and various avenues for knowledge-sharing outside the walls of select institutions.
Our goal is to provide an application based on the latest technology and adult learning principles that creates a digital global community, effectively linking physicians and nurses across the world. Users of the platform will find academically rigorous and peer-reviewed lectures, simulators, medical demonstrations, and protocols. All material is accessible at no cost to the user.
Overview
Location
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees
11-50
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Sep 10, 2014 | OPENPediatrics: A blueprint for big innovation | By Lisa Fratt My father had a favorite bit of advice as we embarked on our adult lives: "Go big or go home." Going big is exactly what OPENPediatrics is doing, empowering physicians and nurses to care for children across the globe... |
| Jan 16, 2014 | 14 health care innovation predictions for 2014 | By Vector Staff 2013 saw an accelerated crumbling of borders and boundaries in health care, fueled by technological and scientific advances. Boundaries between high-tech Western medicine and global health practices have begun blurring in in... |
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FAQ about OPENPediatrics
What has the press written about OPENPediatrics?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning OPENPediatrics, among them “OPENPediatrics: A blueprint for big innovation” (Sep 10, 2014) and “14 health care innovation predictions for 2014” (Jan 16, 2014).
Is OPENPediatrics still active?
Yes, OPENPediatrics is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 10, 2015.