Evaluation of an ultrasound program in nationwide Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in Korean public health and medical institutions.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Education and Training Centre for Public Healthcare of the National Medical Centre plays a key role in providing continuing professional development (CPD) to 221 public health and medical institutions in South Korea. To assess the realization of the Centre's core value and the intended changes, program evaluations are required. The context, input, process, and product (CIPP) model is particularly suitable for evaluating CPD in the public sector, as it allows for recognizing the dynamic nature of the program environment.

Methods

This research applied the CIPP model to the evaluation of CPD programs, particularly abdominal and thoracic ultrasound programs implemented in 2017 and 2018. Data were collected from 2017 to 2019. The program and its feedback were revie

SUBMITTER: Kim CJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8996612 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature