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Medical Consultants Network Inc. Re-brands Its Learning Management System as edept(TM) Training Solutions; Company Announces Name Change for MCN Training Solutions at Nursing Management's ``Recruitment & Retention Conference''.


DENVER Denver, city (1990 pop. 467,610), alt. 5,280 ft (1,609 m), state capital, coextensive with Denver co., N central Colo., on a plateau at the foot of the Front Range of the Rocky Mts., along the South Platte River where Cherry Creek meets it; inc. 1861.  & LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Medical Consultants Network Inc. ("MCN MCN Motorcycle News (magazine)
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 Healthcare"), one of the nation's leading healthcare publishing and education firms, today announced at Nursing Management's "Recruitment & Retention Conference" in Las Vegas that it has re-branded its learning management system as edept(TM) Training Solutions. Through edept(TM) Training Solutions, online training is coupled with a learning management system to provide both flexibility and affordability that allows healthcare providers to define their own comprehensive suite of solutions to meet their needs. This represents a fundamentally new business model for training in terms of the pricing and delivery of interactive lessons.

"Our edept(TM) Training Solutions offer flexibility so that users can access any specific training course on demand," said newly appointed Dawna Martich, Director of Education, Medical Consultants Network. "With edept(TM) Training Solutions, users can now access and take either one course or all that are available 24/7 at their convenience. The organization pays a low cost one-time one-time
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 set-up fee and most courses are available for less than a dollar per person."

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 in the market - with more than 1,000 courses and over 10,000 active users in its first few months of availability. Courses that are part of the learning management system are offered in packages defined by specific function and type of expertise, such as 'JCAHO' or 'clinical skills.' But customers are not compelled to use only the MCN platform. MCN's reports can be integrated seamlessly with other learning management systems. The e-learning (Electronic-LEARNING) An umbrella term for providing computer instruction (courseware) online over the public Internet, private distance learning networks or inhouse via an intranet. See CBT.  technology platform adds tremendous value to the MCN course content and meets the requirements that healthcare providers have. Users have the option of easily adding their own proprietary material alongside the MCN course content.

"By combining a healthcare-specific learning management system with MCN's premiere training content, edept(TM) Training Solutions leverages MCN's existing training documentation and offers a sound e-learning solution with courses for all levels of staff and training issues," said Amanda (language) Amanda - A functional programming language derived mostly from Miranda with some small changes. Amanda was written by Dick Bruin and implemented on MS-DOS and NeXT. It is available as an interperator only.  Valeur, president, Medical Consultants Network. "It combines the content of a trusted healthcare publisher and educator with a full-featured e-learning platform, which is designed to meet the extensive learning management needs of healthcare organizations."

Nursing Management's "Recruitment & Retention Conference" runs March 24-26, 2006 in Las Vegas. For details, visit http://www.promos-lww.com/r&r.html.

About Medical Consultants Network Inc.

Medical Consultants Network provides practical, cost-effective cost-effective,
n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 solutions for healthcare compliance. MCN's healthcare solutions include MCN Policy Manager - a total policy management system that includes a complete library of over 16,000 policies, procedures and forms, MCN edept(TM) Training Solutions - an all new, cost-effective learning management system for healthcare and StayAlert! - an online compliance administrator that delivers immediate regulatory change notification and implementation tools via e-mail. For more information, visit www.mcnhealthcare.com.

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