CME Outfitters, a Division of KnowFully Learning Group, Announces Educational Initiative Addressing Unconscious Bias and Disparities in Healthcare
Multi-Prong Program Launching in 2021 is Supported by an Educational Grant from the Johnson & Johnson Institute* to Educate Healthcare Providers and Offer Real-World Solutions to Address Unconscious Bias and Disparities in Care BETHESDA, Maryland (March 4, 2021) – CME Outfitters (CMEO), a leading accredited provider of continuing medical education (CME), today announced the launch […]
Read MoreNexPhase Capital-Backed KnowFully Acquires CME Outfitters
Strategic Acquisition Adds Best-in-Class Medical Content to Continuing Education Platform RADNOR, PA, – July 23, 2020 – KnowFully Learning Group (“KnowFully” or the “Company”), a leading provider of continuing professional education and exam preparation courses to the healthcare, accounting and finance sectors, today announced it has acquired CME Outfitters (“CMEO”), a leading accredited provider of […]
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