MDU vs Praktiki

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Built by UK doctors and guided by world-class medical education experts, Praktiki provides content for primary care and oncology. Now trusted by thousands of clinicians across the UK. - Bite-sized learning that sticks Forget passive articles and long videos. Get concise, practical learning designed for real-world practice. Research from Harvard Medical School shows microlearning can boost knowledge retention by 170%. - Seamless CPD tracking No more scrambling to log your learning. Praktiki automatically records and organises your progress with zero hassle. Download your log or sync with FourteenFish. - Instant clinical answers Our AI-powered search provides quick, reliable answers to your clinical questions. Access thousands of UK clinical guidelines and trusted sources instantly. Faster than scrolling through websites and PDFs, and more reliable than Google or ChatGPT. - Always up to date Stay ahead with new clinical updates every week, covering the latest UK guidelines, breakthroughs and best practice. Content is clinically relevant, evidence based and optimised for real-world learning. Our advisors include: Dr Toni Hazell GP and Deputy Medical Director for eLearning at RCGP Dr Graham Dark Consultant Oncologist and Vice Chair of the Association of Cancer Physicians Dr John Firth Editor of the Oxford Textbook of Medicine Dr Anna Olsson-Brown Consultant Medical Oncologist and Founder of The Immuno-Oncology Clinical Network Jonathan Underhill Clinical pharmacist with senior roles at NICE and the National Prescribing Centre (NPC) What Praktiki users say: “Praktiki is an excellent platform for completing quick CPD activities. … What I value most about Praktiki is that it aligns with NICE guidelines and maintains a strong focus on primary care, making it directly applicable to everyday clinical practice.” Dr Aidrous Yusuf “I love Praktiki as it’s my on the go CPD friend, I use it on the bus, in between patients, basically whenever I get a chance as it’s bitesize modules are interesting, enjoyable and easy to access. It’s also very up to date which is fantastic!” Dr Ola Abdellatif “My appraiser was impressed by my CPD portfolio and will start using it too.” Dr Rumbidzayi Zengeya-Sithole “I love the Praktiki app and have shared it with my trainees and colleagues. It’s very useful and quite addictive.” Dr Kristina Rusakoviene “I did a module on the school run yesterday. Worked perfectly and brilliant for fitting in some CPD around a busy working life!” Dr Cat Roberts Join thousands of clinicians upgrading their CPD with smarter, faster learning. Download Praktiki and take control of your medical education without it taking over your life.