Publications and Presentations

Donald Harting MA, MS, ELS, CHCP, authored or co-authored the following publications and presentations:

Training the Next Generation of CME Writers: A Competency Model

Poster accepted for presentation in October of 2023 at the annual meeting of the American Medical Writers Association in Baltimore, Maryland. Full poster will be uploaded here after the conference.

Adventures in Upskilling: The Value of Learning Collaboratives for Medical Writers' Professional Growth

Poster presented in February of 2023 at the annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions at National Harbor, Maryland.

Poster presented in November of 2022 at the annual meeting of the American Medical Writers Association in Denver, Colorado.

Correcting Worst Practices in Needs Assessment Through Targeted Educational Interventions
Poster presented in January of 2020 at the annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions in San Francisco, California.

Best Practices for Writing CME Needs Assessments: 2019 Survey Results
Poster presented in January of 2020 at the annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions in San Francisco, California.

Best Practices for Writing CME Needs Assessments: 5-Year Trend Analysis
Poster presented in January of 2020 at the annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions in San Francisco, California.

Best Practices for Writing CME Needs Assessments: 2018 Survey Results
Poster presented in January of 2019 at the annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions in National Harbor, Maryland.

Best Practices for Writing CME Needs Assessments: 2017 Survey Results
Poster presented in November of 2018 at the annual meeting of the American Medical Writers Association in Washington, D.C.

Best Practices for Writing and Editing CME Needs Assessments
Slides from a workshop presented in November of 2017 at the annual meeting of the American Medical Writers Association in Orlando, Florida.

Best Practices for Writing CME Needs Assessments
Poster presented in November 2016 at annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Alliance for CME shows highlights of results from our latest nationwide survey.

Best Practices for Writing and Editing CME Needs Assessments: 2014 and 2015 Results from Surveys of Practitioners
A 4-page peer-reviewed journal article published in 2016 by the American Medical Writers Association. (See page 128.)

Survey of Best Practices for Writing and Editing CME Needs Assessments
This poster won the "People's Choice" award at the 2016 annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 

Pilot Evaluation of Online Open-Access Needs Assessment Guidelines
This brief report was published in 2015 in CE Measure, a peer-reviewed, open-access online journal.

Best Practices for Writing and Editing Needs Assessments
A 33-slide deck presented January 2015 during the annual meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Best Practices in CME Needs Assessment
A white paper summarizing a 90-minute focused professional discussion.

Best Practices for Writing CME Needs Assessments
This .pdf file is an online "pocket training' produced in 2016 in cooperation with the American Medical Writers Association.

Not for the Fainthearted
Growth of Performance Improvement CME Presents Challenges, Opportunities for Medical Writers
A trend piece published July 2014 in the AMWA Journal

Malignant Melanoma

This educational article for readers of Radiation Therapist magazine
was published in March 2014 by American Society of Radiation Technologists

Where Does the Sun Shine?
Update on New Regulations for Continuing Education and Promotions
Published November 2013 by the Delaware Valley Chapter of AMWA

Fun and Games at Harvard Med
Ingenious Teaching Method Works Well in a Mobile Delivery Format
Published November 2013 by the Delaware Valley Chapter of AMWA


Crafting Your Case Study
Tips from Experts at the American Medical Writers Association
Published November 2013 by the Delaware Valley Chapter of AMWA 



Donald Harting MA, MS, ELS, CHCP, worked with subject matter experts to write the following:
 
Peer-reviewed journal article published June, 2023 in Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy

Advancing the Management of AML: A 3-Part Interactive Newsletter
Issue 3: Improving Outcomes for Older Patients Ineligible for Intensive Therapy
Published March 18, 2014 

Advancing the Management of AML: A 3-Part Interactive Newsletter
Issue 2: Targeted Therapies
Published February 24, 2014 

Lashed to the Mast in New Orleans: An Update on the Latest Advances in Acute Myeloid Leukemia from the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology  
Published January 27, 2014

Advancing the Management of AML: A 3-Part Interactive Newsletter 
Issue 1: Molecular Markers
Published January 22, 2014