HealthStream To Deliver Online Learning Solution To Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Nashville, TN - HealthStream, Inc., a provider of learning solutions for the healthcare industry, recently announced that it has been selected by Cedars Sinai Medical Center to provide learning solutions to its employees, with a five-year contract signed by both parties. The HealthStream Learning Center™, HealthStream's online learning platform, is expected to be rolled out during the fourth quarter of this year to Cedars Sinai's approximately 5,000 employees who comprise their core clinical staff. HealthStream's Authoring Center™ will also be provided, empowering Cedars Sinai managers to author online courses.

According to the new agreement, HealthStream's Internet-based HealthStream Learning Center™ will be used by Cedars Sinai's employees to meet regulatory training requirements as mandated by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). With the convenience and accessibility of online learning, HealthStream's regulatory courses cover a wide range of topics, including Pain Management, General Safety, and Emergency Preparedness. Cedars Sinai will also incorporate HealthStream's Patient Safety Course Library into their training program, which includes, for example, courses on Medication Safety, Preventing Patient Falls, and Ventilator Safety. For more information contact Mollie Condra at mollie.condra@healthstream.com

SOURCE: HealthStream, Inc.