title: Chairman's summary of the conference. Continuing education in the health professions: improving healthcare through lifelong learning.
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School, USA.
authors.forename: Suzanne W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Fletcher
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation / Q000458:organization & administration; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D004496:Education, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005582:Foundations; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014146:Training Support / Q000458:organization & administration