Services.

Planning

Continuing professional development and education for medical professionals: CME/CE program development and comprehensive event planning.

Development

Understandable and interesting patient education materials and program development.

Research

Focused medical records research projects turning real-world clinical insights into improved patient care.

Grant Submissions

Assistance with education grant submissions related to program development, knowledge gap assessments and learning objectives.

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OUR GOAL

High-quality Continuing Education

Our goal is to develop and implement high-quality continuing education programs that help organizations reach their educational goals of improving care and patient outcomes. We use the strategies and behaviors necessary for success in today’s constantly changing education landscape.

About Us.

Nationally Recognized Team

Headquartered in Minnesota in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, we are a nationally recognized team with the credentials and experience to implement continuing education and continuing professional development programs that improve care and outcomes. 

35+ Years of Experience

Our staff includes healthcare professionals and educators with 35+ years of experience in healthcare and education, including program development and implementation, focused retrospective healthcare research, and active clinical experience. 

Diverse Backgrounds

Our team members offer diverse backgrounds including higher education, healthcare guideline development, healthcare insurance, and clinical expertise.

Our Clients

We are actively involved in creating and executing continuing education programs and materials for healthcare organizations of any size.

Our team has successfully implemented international continuing professional development and CME conferences, including program management for over 13 years to WORLDSymposium (www.WORLDSymposia.org). Our team has provided resources to the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) assisting with the development of CME satellite symposia, and has been actively involved in managing satellite programs at national meetings including the AHA, ACC and HRS annual meetings, as well as local, regional and state-based education programs.

Our team can also provide literature research and summaries for government submissions and technology assessments, as well as support targeted retrospective medical records research.

CME PROGRAM PLANNING

We work with accredited CME providers to provide comprehensive development, management, and implementation of the continuing education event, including coordination of all logistics related to a successful education program.

Coordinate

We work with accredited CME/CE providers to coordinate the logistics of the educational course, including program development to meet current ACCME and ANCC guidelines, outlining learning objectives and goals, coordination of speakers and presentations, development of print materials, and coordination of onsite technology, food and beverage, and registration services.

Assist

Our comprehensive services include assistance with education grant submissions, program development, coordination of speakers, presentations, and electronic or print materials, and any onsite services.

Research

We provide retrospective medical record research including targeted data research for health care organizations and remote medical records review.

We also provide literatures searches and summaries that include technology assessments for reimbursement submission and summaries for decision-making teams

Information

  • Dawn C. Saterdalen, RN, MBA
  • Saterdalen & Associates, LLC
    Medical Education & Communication

  • WORLDSymposium Program Managers 2010-2023
  • dawn.saterdalen@saterdalen.com

Contact Us

To discuss a specific project or program, or to request more information, please email us at dawn.saterdalen@saterdalen.com.