About ECHO Idaho
Mission
Provide high-quality, easily accessible, and relevant continuing education to health care professionals in Idaho.
Vision
ECHO Idaho will improve health care for patients across Idaho by supporting its health care workforce to be highly competent, knowledgeable, caring, culturally sensitive, ethical, dedicated to service, and engaged in lifelong learning.
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FAQs
Any clinician who wants to improve specific specialty skills can participate.
Any school professionals who wants to enhance their knowledge-base and skills in working with K12 students can participate.
If interested, please register by creating an account and then enroll in sessions on ECHO Idaho’s accreditation platform, EthosCE.
Visit the Calendar page for a list of upcoming sessions.
Participation in ECHO Idaho is free.
Participants can present cases, participate in case discussions, listen to didactic presentations, and interact with local experts.
Step 1: Register and Enroll
- Register by creating an account in EthosCE.
- Enroll in ECHO Idaho sessions to receive day-of reminders via email and to access the Zoom information to join.
Step 2: Join a session
On the day of the session, follow the instructions in the session reminder, or
- Log into your account.
- Search for the course or find the course in your Pending Activities list, which can be found within My account > My activities > Pending activities.
- Select the Take course button at the bottom right of the screen. The zoom link will be available on the next screen, and the session will open in a new window.
Note: The Zoom link will not be available until 15-minutes before the session start time.
- A computer with a webcam and microphone or mobile device
- A stable internet or phone connection
- Ability to connect to Zoom
If you require additional information or support, please contact us at echoidaho@uidaho.edu or 208-364-4072.
- Professional Development: Gain new skills and competencies.
- Creating Community: Increase professional satisfaction, decrease feelings of isolation, and curate a virtual community by connecting with Idaho experts and professional peers.
- Improved Quality of Care: Increase knowledge and self-efficacy.
- No-Cost Accredited Continuing Education: ECHO Idaho offers free accredited continuing medical education (CME), continuing education (CE), and professional development (PD) credits. To learn more about the University of Idaho, WWAMI’s continuing education accreditation and offerings, visit the CE webpage.
ECHO Idaho is led by the University of Idaho and WWAMI.