Thursday, September 9, 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
Site Information
LaraSig.com is a portal for CTI's medical education courses.
In the About Us section, there is a brief overview of CTI, as well as a link to our corporate site.
Clinical Tools will not share your personal information with any third parties. However, if taking one of our modules is part of your required coursework, your measurement data (e.g.pre/post tests) will be reported to your professor upon their request.
Site Content
The forums are an area of the website where participants can participate in discussions on various medical topics, as well as get to know the fellow users on the site.
The Resources Tab gives you the ability to navigate tagged resources relevant to addiction, alcohol, genetics, and tobacco.
The RSS link links you to RSS feeds from sources such as Google, Pub Med, Join Together, Med Worm, and Genetics magazine.
Using the Site
Find the group/program that you want to join from the dropdown menu. You will be taken to the program, where you can see the courselist of each program.
To access your individual course certificates, click the Account link at the top right and go to the Course Transcript tab. From there you can access your certificates or print them if necessary.
Anyone (medical students, residents, health professionals) can take our courses. The associated credit can be chosen to fit your individual needs.
Credit types are assigned to each program. You can see the list of available credits on the program homepages.
Registration and the courses are free for medical, residents, and health professionals. You may request a Letter of Completion once the course is completed and a score of 70% is achieved on the post-test. Program credit is also available once all courses in the program have been completed.
Clinical Tools includes multiple measures in our modules to assess changes in knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy, and intended behavior. We track this data for all users to assess the impact of our online curriculum.
If your questions were not answered through our FAQ section, feel free to Contact Us with your specific request and we will get back to you in a timely manner.
