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Popular PIM now available on IterAct, distance learning CDs. (ACPE News).


ACPE's most popular course, the Physician in Management Seminar, is now available as a study-at-home InterAct course.

Since its inception in the mid- mid-
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70s, more than 15,000 physicians have turned to the PIM (1) (Protocol Independent Multicast) A multicast routing protocol endorsed by the IETF. Used in conjunction with an existing unicast routing protocol, it comes in two flavors: Dense Mode (PIM-DM) is used when recipients in the target group are in a concentrated  for training in medical management skills medical schools don't teach.

This year, ACPE ACPE Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
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 the live PIM course into a five-day, six-module format that enables physicians to customize their studies by choosing the full course or any individual modules.

The new InterAct version of the PIM further extends that flexibility by adding the study-at-home option for physicians whose schedules or budgets preclude pre·clude  
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 travel. Now the complete course -- or any modules -- can be taken live, at home, or by a combination of the two.

The PIM modules feature ACPE faculty's presentations on the key medical management capabilities physicians need:

Pricing is the same for the InterAct and live versions of the PIM.

As an additional benefit, physicians who have taken PIM in the past may purchase reference volumes at special prices.

For complete details on the PIM -- both live and InterAct versions -- visit the ACPE Web site at www.acpe.org and choose "Physician in Management" from the home page Quick Find menu.
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Publication:Physician Executive
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Date:May 1, 2002
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