About Horizon CME

Founded in 2007, Horizon CME is a continuing medical education company dedicated to providing quality continuing education activities that further the knowledge, skills, and practice of healthcare providers in an effort to ultimately improve patient outcomes. Using research-proven adult learning principles, Horizon CME creates educational activities that are innovative, engaging and relevant to clinical practice. We promote an interdisciplinary approach to developing healthcare education programming and involve various healthcare professionals including physicians, specialists, nurses/nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and pharmacists as content creators and participant learners. The Horizon CME team offers educational activities on a local, regional, and national level and through various online platforms.

OUR MISSION

HORIZON CME ASPIRES TO OPTIMIZE PATIENT OUTCOMES BY PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCE, AND PERFORMANCE OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, HEALTHCARE TEAMS, AND PATIENTS. OUR GOAL IS TO FACILITATE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT PROMOTE A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO HEALTHCARE BY OFFERING LIVE AND ENDURING ACTIVITIES TO A VARIETY OF LEARNERS IN MULTIPLE THERAPEUTIC AREAS. THE HORIZON CME TEAM DELIVERS EDUCATION TO LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL AUDIENCES.

OUR VISION

TO ENSURE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS HAVE TO LATEST CLINICAL INFORMATION AND PATIENTS RECEIVE THE BEST CARE.

COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION

HORIZON CME PARTNERS WITH A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES. HORIZON CME COLLABORATES WITH ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE ACTIVITY PLANNING, IMPLEMENTATION, AND EVALUATION PROCESS. SOME OF THE ORGANIZATIONS WE HAVE WORKED WITH INCLUDE:

Golden Gate Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Hawaii Neurological Society
Idaho State Pharmacy Association
Large Urology Group Practice Association (LUGPA)
North American Center for Continuing Medical Education (NACCME)
Northwest Electrophysiology Society
Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation
Oregon Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Oregon Stroke Network
Perioperative Medicine Summit

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine
Pri-Med Institute
University of Cincinnati
University of the Pacific College of Pharmacy
Washington State Pharmacy Association

 

Diversity and Inclusion

At Horizon CME, we celebrate and value diversity and inclusion. We further believe that medical education plays an essential role in helping healthcare professionals and meet the needs of diverse communities. As a provider of education focused on community-based healthcare across the United States, Horizon CME embraces and is committed to inclusion, equality, diversity, and justice in all of its business and hiring practices. 

ACCREDITATION

OUR TEAM OF SCIENTIFIC, EDITORIAL, AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT EXPERTS WORKS SYNERGISTICALLY TO ANALYZE THE NEEDS OF THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND DESIGN SCIENTIFICALLY RIGOROUS ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE POSITIVE AND MEASURABLE INFLUENCES ON THE CONFIDENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMANCE OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS.

Horizon CME ensures that all activities strictly adhere to the ACCME Essential Areas and Elements and Standards for Commercial Support. Horizon CME has policies and procedures in place to ensure that all activities are evidence-based, independently designed, fair-balanced, and free of commercial bias.

Horizon CME is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians (provider renewal in 2024).