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OAKSTONE MEDICAL PUBLISHING
PRESS RELEASE
Editorial Contact:
Michael Stugrin
(562) 498-6353
mstugrin@earthlink.net
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Oakstone will publish four self-assessment audio updates to support the American College of Physicians updates to MKSAP 14.
Birmingham, AL, June 16, 2008 – Oakstone Medical Publishing, a leader in Continuing Medical and Dental Education (CME/CDE) publishing and a Haights Cross Communications company, today announced that it has introduced “MKSAP 14 Self-Assessment Audio Updates.” This audio program is moderated by Donald L. Deye, MD, FACP, Medical Director of Oakstone Medical Publishing. It is available in three popular formats -- Compact Disc, MP3 Audio Disc, and the Audiofy Portable Memory Chip designed for selected PDAs and SmartPhones. This audio program is the first of four audio updates that Oakstone Medical will publish in support of the American College of Physicians (ACP) planned updates to MKSAP 14. The remaining three audio updates will be published later in 2008 and early 2009. The Oakstone MKSAP 14 Self-Assessment Audio Updates cover the subject areas in the ACP’s MKSAP 14 Self-Assessment Updates, including multiple choice questions, key points, critiques, and expert commentary. Up to 16 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM can be earned from this program, in addition to those earned by using other MKSAP 14 products.
Oakstone Medical Publishing’s Publisher and Executive Vice President, Dean Celia, said: “The MKSAP 14 Self-Assessment Companion Audio Updates” are ‘must have’ follow-on products to help physicians and other medical professionals have access to the ACP’s latest content in its MKSAP program. Our user community has enthusiastically endorsed the popular mobile formats that are available for this important product. At the same time, they can be assured that all of our MKSAP-related audio products maintain the highest standards of medical content, format, and listenability.”
About Oakstone Medical Publishing:
Oakstone Medical Publishing is a major publisher of continuing education materials for physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals. Oakstone works with distinguished medical societies and academic medical centers throughout the United States to provide more than 200 CME programs in nearly 40 specialty areas. Oakstone Medical’s primary product lines include summaries and critiques of journal articles in audio, print, electronic, web, and multimedia formats, as well as video and audio programs that help doctors prepare for board certification and recertification exams and master the latest clinical procedures. For additional information, visit www.cmeonly.com and www.cmeinfo.com.
About Haights Cross Communications:
Founded in 1997 and based in White Plains, NY, Haights Cross is a leading developer and publisher of products for the kindergarten through twelfth grade, or K-12, supplemental education, library, and medical education markets. Haights Cross imprints include: Sundance/Newbridge Educational Publishing (Northborough, MA), Triumph Learning (New York, NY), Buckle Down Publishing and Options Publishing (Iowa City, IA), Recorded Books (Prince Frederick, MD), and Oakstone Publishing (Birmingham, AL). For more information visit www.haightscross.com.
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