Designing Solutions (DS) is a Washington, DC-based company that specializes in education for patients with chronic health conditions. These programs also provide a forum for presenting important information on healthcare providers. By coordinating live patient education in local venues through a network of trained health Educators, DS offers companies an opportunity to present a professional promotion and share information about a product while encouraging appropriate product use, improving compliance and raising awareness of the conditions associated with long-term health issues. DS deliver its clients’ message to patients by using a trained healthcare professional as a third party educator. These programs include a variety of metrics to provide a clear evaluation of program effectiveness. DS has been in business for over 15 years and in the past three years has delivered over 2,000 medical education programs focused on patient education. DS is also a medical education services company that provides comprehensive program and data management support to medical education providers. With more than 500,000 health care professionals in its system, DS is one of the largest providers of outsourced data management services in the country. The hallmarks of the company are timely & reliable data management, supported by the best customer service in the business. DS offers the benefits of an advanced technology company coupled with an accredited CME provider and has a complete understanding of the unique needs of continuing education providers and their activity participants. The fact that its affiliated organization Professional Educational Services Group (PESG) is an accredited provider in multiple disciplines, including ACCME, provides critical insight into the needs of CE providers as well as the tools necessary to deliver patient education in a manner which has a positive effect on their quality of life.