FAQ

Q: How do I register?

A: To register on this site, click the Register link at the top of the page to be taken to the registration form. Fill in all required fields (those marked with a red asterisk). Then click Submit at the bottom of the page.

If there is an error, a popup message will alert you. The message will tell you how to correct the error.

For security reasons, we do not allow different users to use the same user name. If you enter a user name that is already in our system, you must return to the registration form to choose another name.



Q: How do I sign in?

A: If you have already registered, click the Sign In link at the top of the page. Enter the user name and password you provided at registration. Click the Submit button. Once signed in, you will have:

  • Access to CME/CE presentations, provider tools, and other resources.
  • The ability to use the Slide Library (upload, download, or add slides).
  • The ability to change or update user information on the My Account page.


Q: I forgot my user ID or password; what can I do?

A: If you know your user name but don't remember your password, click the Forgot Your Password? link on the Sign In page and submit your user name. Your password will be sent to the e-mail address you provided at registration.

If you don't remember your user name, or if you have other problems, please contact us.



Q: How do I edit my account?

A: Once registered for this site, you can update the personal information in your profile at any time.

After signing into your account, click on the My Account link. Click on the Edit Profile link. Change or update any information except your User Name. User Name cannot be changed. Click on Submit button to update.



Q: How do I subscribe or unsubscribe to your newsletter?

A: To unsubscribe from newsletter, go to Edit Profile. Uncheck box for "Sign up for Newsletter". If you're still receiving newsletters, please contact us. To subscribe, be sure box for "Sign up for Newsletter" is checked.



Q: I'm having difficulty viewing the Web site; what can I do?

A:

  1. Be sure that you are using the latest browsers for your system.

    Systems Browsers (click links below for latest version)
    Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP Internet Explorer, Firefox
    Mac OS X Safari (10.3 - Panther), Safari (10.4 - Tiger), Firefox

  2. This site uses the Adobe Flash plug-in for presentations and navigation. Be sure to download the latest free version. See "What is the Adobe Flash plug-in?" for more information about Flash.

  3. Check your internet connection speed. Some activities such as Flash-based presentations require modem speeds of 56k and higher. If presentations load or play slowly, you may need a faster connection such as DSL, cable, or T1.


If you're still having problems viewing this site, please contact us.



Q: What is the Adobe Flash plug-in?

A: The Adobe (formerly Macromedia) Flash Plug-in allows users to play documents that have been created using Adobe Flash software in your browser. Flash provides interactivity, rich media such as audio and video, and animation all in one plug-in. All the presentations on this site require the Flash plug-in. This is the only plug-in required for the MedEd PPD site. The Flash plug-in is free and can be downloaded here.



Q: Does MedEdPPD use cookies?

A: Cookies are a technology used by the MedEd PPD to identify a user as the user moves through the Web site. Your browser allows us to place some information on your computer's hard drive to allow extra functionality and to add convenience. Cookies only contain information that you have already sent to our site.

What our cookies do:

  • Tell if you're signed in or not (ie, whether you can access areas for registered users).
  • Lets you to set the option for the site to "remember" you. This allows you to bypass the sign-in process on each visit to the site.
  • Personalizes the site.

If your web browser is set to reject cookies, functionality for this site (and possibly other sites you visit) will not be possible.



Q: What is the MedEdPPD Privacy Policy?

A: MedEd PPD understands how important the privacy of personal information is to our users. MedEd PPD is committed to honoring your privacy, and will not share your information with any third parties.







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