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BrainMed: A mobile platform for neurosurgical CPD in China

Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Continuous professional development (CPD) is essential in neurosurgery, a complex and rapidly advancing specialty.Ongoing innovations in surgical technology, techniques and disease management require neurosurgeons and neurointerventionalists to continually update their expertise.Without accessible CPD, physicians risk falling behind, potentially compromising both patient safety and quality of care.However, access to high-quality CPD remains uneven.In China, physicians in top-tier hospitals benefit from regular conferences and expert mentorship, whereas those in resource-limited institutions face barriers related to cost, geography and limited access.These disparities risk widening gaps in professional expertise and patient outcomes. | WHAT WAS TRIED?To promote equitable and continuous neurosurgical education, we developed BrainMed (脑医汇), a mobile platform providing universal access to high-quality CPD.The platform integrates the following four core functions:
Institution: Changhai Hospital
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W7125404394
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