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TrueLearn Adds Picmonic to USMLE Digital Learning Platform

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Faculty, USMLE, Student, Anxiety, Curriculum, Picmonic, National library, Acquisition, Risk, Knowledge, Step, Nursing, Tutoring

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United States Medical Licensing Exams® (USMLE®) are perhaps the most challenging tests on the planet, causing significant anxiety among medical students competing for residencies.(1) While officials recently changed USMLE Step 1 from a three-digit score to a pass/fail model to help reduce this stress, students indicated that they would not spend as much time preparing for Step 1,(2) and overall USMLE Step 1 pass rates dipped from 88% in 2021 to 82% in 2022.(3)

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    "We are very excited to offer Picmonic as an integrated solution on our platform," said TrueLearn CCO Kate Campbell.
  • To help students excel in medical school and on the USMLE board exams, TrueLearn has integrated Picmonic into its digital learning and analytics platform.
  • Acquired by TrueLearn in 2021, Picmonic provides 2,000+ audiovisual mnemonic lessons, covering major medical school content and topics, and 23,000+ need-to-know facts.
  • "We are very excited to offer Picmonic as an integrated solution on our platform," said TrueLearn CCO Kate Campbell.

​​TrueLearn Acquires APEX Anesthesia Review, a Leading Training Platform for the Anesthesia Nursing Community

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Hospitals, Health Technology, Other Health, Other Education, Continuing, Training, Health, General Health, Education, CRNA, APEX, Learning, Nursing, Student, Medicine, Anesthesia, Growth, Crna, Srna, Licensure, Acquisition, Organization, Tutoring, Picmonic

TrueLearn , a leading healthcare digital learning and analytics platform, has expanded its footprint and platform capabilities through the acquisition of APEX Anesthesia Review (APEX).

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  • TrueLearn , a leading healthcare digital learning and analytics platform, has expanded its footprint and platform capabilities through the acquisition of APEX Anesthesia Review (APEX).
  • The addition of APEX expands TrueLearns presence in nursing, a market TrueLearn entered through the acquisition of Picmonic in 2021.
  • We see tremendous opportunity to support APEXs continued growth in nurse anesthesia and in other areas of advanced practice nursing.
  • TrueLearn is a leading digital learning and analytics platform that focuses on training healthcare professionals in the areas of medicine, nursing and therapy.

TrueLearn and Picmonic Stand With Ukraine Amidst the Ongoing Crisis

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Friday, March 4, 2022
Physician, DO, Learning, Student, Medicine, Picmonic

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --TrueLearn and Picmonic share their ongoing support and deepest sympathy for the millions impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --TrueLearn and Picmonic share their ongoing support and deepest sympathy for the millions impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  • Fifteen of our team members currently reside in the Ukraine and their extraordinary will and commitment has been inspiring to us.
  • In response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, TrueLearn and Picmonic are providing funds to aid their employees in the region.
  • In addition, Ukrainian students and medical residents will have access to free TrueLearn and Picmonic products to continue their studies during these challenging times.

CME and Visualization Tools Hot Properties in Medical Publishing M&A

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Monday, September 20, 2021
ClinicalKey, Lexicomp, Wolters Kluwer, McGraw Hill Education, Data, Shadow Health, Publishing, Pearson, Software, Student, Nursing, Multimedia, EthosCE, EBSCO Information Services, Certification, LinkedIn, Hospital, First Databank, CME, Learning, Book, Environment, Twitter, CD-ROM, Acquisition, Medicine, IBM, 3D, Anatomy, Truven Health Analytics, EBSCO, Symphony Technology Group, UpToDate, Hearst, Industry, Picmonic, Zynx Health, Medical device, Medical imaging

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An analysis of merger and acquisition activity in the medical publishing space since 2019 revealed strategic demand for continuing medical education (CME) and visualization tools that support health care education and training this according to Global Medical Publishing 2021-2025 , the latest report from Simba Information.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An analysis of merger and acquisition activity in the medical publishing space since 2019 revealed strategic demand for continuing medical education (CME) and visualization tools that support health care education and training this according to Global Medical Publishing 2021-2025 , the latest report from Simba Information.
  • In 2021, Afya Ltd. purchased Brazil-based Medical Harbour's interactive platform for anatomical study, 3D virtual dissection and analysis of medical images.
  • Global Medical Publishing 2021-2025 outlines the strategies publishers, individually and collectively, will pursue in this environment of constant change.
  • Global Medical Publishing 2021-2025 provides detailed market information for medical and health care publishing, segmented by delivery medium: journals, books, online content, abstracting and indexing (A&I) and other activities (audio, video and CD-ROM).

TrueLearn Acquires Picmonic to Expand its Digital Learning Footprint

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Education, Training, Continuing, University, Neuropsychology, Academic disciplines, Cognition, Educational psychology, Neuropsychological assessment, Cognitive training, Mnemonic, Cognitive science, Recall, Picmonic, Memory, Learning, TrueLearn, Picmonic, TRUELEARN, PICMONIC

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    A leading audiovisual learning platform, Picmonic has proven effective in helping learners master challenging concepts through the use of animated picture mnemonics.
  • Picmonic promotes memory retention by leveraging the well-documented memory palace technique, where bite-sized mnemonic video lessons are combined with recall questions in an active learning environment.
  • Picmonic opens up a whole new world of opportunity for us to layer animation and storyboarding into the TrueLearn experience.
  • Picmonic is an education company specializing in the creation of narrated audiovisual picture mnemonics to improve memory duration and learning.

Picmonic Launches Free Picture-Mnemonic Visual Creator Platform at EDUCAUSE 2020

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Education, Articles, Cognitive training, Educational psychology, Mnemonic, Learning management system, Picmonic, Educational technology, Flashcard, Educause

BOSTON, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Picmonic, a popular research-proven study tool used by nearly 1 million healthcare students worldwide, has launched a free picture-mnemonic creator platform that enables anyone to create imagery-rich audio-visual flashcards for learning.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Picmonic, a popular research-proven study tool used by nearly 1 million healthcare students worldwide, has launched a free picture-mnemonic creator platform that enables anyone to create imagery-rich audio-visual flashcards for learning.
  • Attendees at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference on October 27-29 (virtual this year) are invited to attend an on-demand session to learn how to create picture-mnemonic flashcards using the powerful Picmonic creator platform.
  • Students appreciate the effectiveness of the Picmonic platform, and the ability to create their own Picmonics as well.
  • Educators can also make the Picmonic visual creator platform available to students for free by incorporating Picmonic in their learning management system (LMS).