Info-Surge to unveil new bariatric online patient education library at ASMBS meeting

June 15, 2009 - PRLog -- Info-Surge, a premier online patient education company, is pleased to announce its participation at the 26th Annual Meeting of The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) - June 23 - June 25, 2009 in Dallas, Texas (booth #623).

A frequent and active participant at the ASMBS meetings, Info-Surge is providing patient-centric education to help bariatric programs improve communication and care. This year Info-Surge is launching the largest online bariatric patient education library. This package includes 12 modules covering subjects such as pre-op education, post-op nutrition, and strategies for change to name a few.

To find out more about this brand new course package dedicated to bariatric patient education, Info-Surge invites bariatric surgeons, bariatric program coordinators, practice managers, nurses, dietitians, and psychologists to visit Info-Surge booth, number 623.

Eran Kabakov, CEO of Info-Surge stated: “We will be there to discuss methods to address and improve patient education, provide demonstrations, and to answer any and all questions about Info-Surge. We encourage you to stop by our booth to meet our team; a five-minute visit with Info-Surge could save you hundreds of hours in time spent educating patients. “

Info-Surge is an online patient education system which offers superior patient education capabilities, in addition to enhancing patient care. It provides methods to expand marketing opportunities, save valuable time and improve risk management.  It is easy to set up, simple for staff and patients to use, and is accessible 24/7 via the Internet. Besides multimedia courses, Info-Surge online patient education also features tracking and documentation of patient participation and online quizzes to assess patient comprehension as well as tools that help ensure thorough informed consent.

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About Info-Surge
We Educate. You Operate.
Info-Surge, founded by healthcare professionals in 2005, produces custom online patient education modules that provide physicians with solutions to the daily challenges of time constraints, malpractice risks, increasing competition, and unrealistic patient expectations. Info-Surge’s online education systems combine the benefits of e-learning software with the advantages of patient-friendly medical courses. To learn more, visit www.info-surge.com or call 1-888-203-0465.