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  "generatedAt": "2026-10-01T15:57:41.713Z",
  "license": "Published by HealthTasks for public reference. Cite the dataset URL and release version when reproducing scores. Vendor trademarks belong to their respective owners.",
  "methodology": "https://healthtasks.ai/benchmark/methodology",
  "documentation": "https://healthtasks.ai/benchmark",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-10-01",
  "publisher": "HealthTasks",
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  "alsoKnownAs": "Clinical education management (CEM) is the category name for the software nursing, medical, and allied health programs use to run clinical education. Buyers also call it clinical tracking software, clinical placement or rotation software, student clinical log systems, preceptor management, and competency tracking. CORE Higher Ed’s product is CORE ELMS (experiential learning management). The CEM Benchmark scores those products on the same public rubric.",
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    "OT fieldwork tracking"
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    "Exxat alternative",
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