Mandatory learning modules are about as welcome as tax returns, car inspections, and required “wellness” tasks, Dr. Paul Sax admits in
HIV and ID Observation.
The topics addressed in online learning modules — patient confidentiality, racism in the workplace, and infection control, to name a few — are important. But, says Dr. Paul Sax in the latest HIV and ID Observations, the annual required task is a prime example of how difficult it is to make people learn things when they're in no mood to learn.
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