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Ethos. Regularly Scheduled Sessions (RSS) / Grand Rounds. Liesa Mills. DCRI IT Training & Documentation. Purpose of Training. Use this training opportunity to: become familiar with Ethos understand the benefits of RSS in Ethos understand the Ethos RSS process workflow
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Ethos Regularly Scheduled Sessions (RSS) / Grand Rounds Liesa Mills DCRI IT Training & Documentation
Purpose of Training • Use this training opportunity to: • become familiar with Ethos • understand the benefits of RSS in Ethos • understand the Ethos RSS process workflow • get some hands-on experience creating series and sessions • understand how to get help moving forward
Agenda • Introduction to Ethos • Benefits of RSS in Ethos • RSS Roles & Responsibilities • RSS Process Workflow • Step-by-Step Hands-on Exercises • Getting RSS Help • Action Items
Introduction to Ethos • Ethos is a browser-based Learning Management System (LMS) that enables medical professionals to register for activities, track their Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, and manage their own transcripts and certificates • Maintained and managed by the Duke Office of Continuing Medical Education (CME), and DCRI’s IT group
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Benefits of RSS in Ethos • Automated workflow for set up, review and approval of the RSS series and its sessionsthrough a customized online portal
Benefits of RSS in Ethos • Activity Medical Directors and CME Associates can make updates related to last minute changes in speakers, cancellations, additions
Benefits of RSS in Ethos • Participation and other reports at both series and session levels available
Benefits of RSS in Ethos • Using a text based SMS code, a participant records attendance for each session they attend and is instantaneously awarded credit. No scanners, laptops and/or paper sign in sheets required anymore!
Important! • Regularly Scheduled Series (Grand Rounds) must be entered into the Ethos system by July 1, 2014. • Only enter series/sessions that will occur in FY15 (July 1, 2014-June 30, 2015). • For this fiscal year please remember to create an entirely NEW series in ETHOS. Do not add sessions onto last year’s Series that you created.
1. Create Series RSS Workflow Edit Series per Feedback 2. Set Status to In Review 4. Create Sessions CME Associate Set Status to Approved Set Status to Feedback 3. Review Series No Yes Approved? CME Coordinator
Accessing the Ethos TEST Environment 1. Open Google Chrome Browser 2. Go to test URL: http://test.continuingeducation.dcri.duke.edu/
2. Access Grand Rounds 1. Access your profile settings 3. Access Admin Menu
Accessing your Profile Settings • Click My account • Click an option in the grey bar or one of the Edit links
Accessing Grand Rounds • Hover over Activities, and then click Grand Rounds • Click a link to open series details • Click a link to open session details
Accessing the Admin Menu • Click the “wrench” icon in the upper left corner of the window • CME Associate clicks Create content to begin the RSS Workflow process
1. Create Series RSS Workflow Edit Series per Feedback 2. Set Status to In Review 4. Create Sessions CME Associate Set Status to Approved Set Status to Feedback 3. Review Series No Yes Approved? CME Coordinator
Series/Sessions Relationship • Series – like an “umbrella” to hold the sessions • Add specific details, such as speaker, location, and credit details at the session level Series Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6
1. Create Series CME Associate • On the Admin Menu, click Create content • On the Create content tab, click Series
1. Create Series – Description tab CME Associate • RSS Name*(what student sees) • Path* (direct URL – recommend using Name) • Description*(appears on series home page)
1. Create Series –Series Settings tab CME Associate • AMD Name • CME Associate Name • New Series • Credit Type (AMA, informational – credit awarded at session level) • Frequency • Location (important for PARS) • Specialty/Sub-specialty • Series Date (displays full date range of series to students)
1. Create Series – ACCME tab CME Associate • AMA Learning Format (set to Live Activity) • Activity Duration (typically one year) • Provider Activity ID (see handout) • Sponsorship (Select Direct) • Activity Type (Select Regularly Scheduled Series) • Click Save (cannot publish until approved by CME Coordinator)
1. Create Series RSS Workflow Edit Series per Feedback 2. Set Status to In Review 4. Create Sessions CME Associate Set Status to Approved Set Status to Feedback 3. Review Series No Yes Approved? CME Coordinator
2. Set Status to In Review CME Associate • On the Admin menu, click EthosCE admin • Click Workflow Dashboard • If needed, apply the New status to filter your list
2. Set Status to In Review CME Associate Automatic email notification sent to CME Coordinator Set the series status to In Review 2 1
1. Create Series RSS Workflow Edit Series per Feedback 2. Set Status to In Review 4. Create Sessions CME Associate Set Status to Approved Set Status to Feedback 3. Review Series No Yes Approved? CME Coordinator
3. Review Series CME Coordinator’s Admin menu • Click EthosCE admin • Click Workflow Dashboard CME Coordinator
3. Review Series • Apply In Review status filter • Check box next to series • Click Set to Feedback to add comments and return to CME Associate for further editing • Click Set to Approved to approve series • Can check multiple series and approve all at once Automatic email notification sent to CME Associate CME Coordinator
1. Create Series RSS Workflow Edit Series per Feedback 2. Set Status to In Review 4. Create Sessions CME Associate Set Status to Approved Set Status to Feedback 3. Review Series No Yes Approved? CME Coordinator
Creating the Session Template • Identify typical speaker, location, credit settings • Define session repeat frequency / dates • Edit individual sessions as needed Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Speaker: Jonah Wells Location: Duke MC Library Credit: AMA Template
4. Create Sessions CME Associate • Go to your series landing page • If published, available under Activities>Grand Rounds • Available as link on Workflow Dashboard’sApproved list • On the Admin Menu, click Create Content > Session
4. Create SessionsDescription tab CME Associate • Enter Session Name (good idea to enter “Topic TBD”) • Body (leave blank for now) Note: Skip Certificate tab, since no individual certificates distributed for RSS
4. Create SessionsSession Settings tab CME Associate • Speaker Name (good idea to enter “Speaker to be announced”) • Location (enter most common location) • Additional Notes (shows for students – i.e., “bring your laptop”) Continued
4. Create SessionsSession Settings tab CME Associate • Session Date (enter date/time of FIRST session – not date range) • Repeat (creates all your sessions) • Until (stop date of repeating sessions – enter last session) • Except (identify sessions to skip – holidays) • Additional (add sessions that don’t fit repeating schedule)
4. Create SessionsCourse Credit Settings tab CME Associate AMA Credit • Check Active box • Uncheck Variable credit • Set Max to 1.00 or desired credit per session
Series Landing Page CME Associate Click session link to view session details
Editing Individual Sessions CME Associate • Navigate to the session • Click Edit • Add Speaker, Location, and other details • Click Save
Setting up Session SMS Texting CME Associate • Navigate to the session • Click Enrollments • Click Settings continued
Setting up Session SMS Texting CME Associate Enter number of hours/minutes after startof session, when attendee can text SMS code Enter number of hours/minutes after start of session, when attendee can still text SMS code SMS Code Image shown displays default settings
Publishing Your Series CME Associate • Can be done any time after series is Approved • Students cannot find series until Published • In Admin menu, click EthosCE admin>Workflow Dashboard • Click the Publishing tab in the upper right corner continued