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ABOUT HORIZON CME

Who We Are

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 Continuing 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.

Company VISION

To ensure healthcare professionals have the 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.

Horizon CME Leadership

Jack Ackerman

Senior VP – Education Strategy

Brian Lee, PharmD

President – CEO – Medical Director

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 changes on the confidence, knowledge, and performance of healthcare professionals to optimize care and patient outcomes.

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).

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Charitable Giving

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