Quick QI: A Two-Week Self-Directed Quality Improvement Project [PDF]
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education endorses a formal longitudinal quality improvement (QI) curriculum. Our internal medicine program’s tandem-block schedule, in which residents rotate through two-week blocks, creates a unique ...
Leiner, Charles
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Research versus practice in quality improvement? Understanding how we can bridge the gap [PDF]
The gap between implementers and researchers of quality improvement (QI) has hampered the degree and speed of change needed to reduce avoidable suffering and harm in health care.
Devnani, Mahesh +5 more
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Predicting success in graduate entry medical students undertaking a graduate entry medical program (GEM) [PDF]
Background: Success in undergraduate medical courses in the UK can be predicted by school exit examination (A level) grades. There are no documented predictors of success in UK graduate entry medicine (GEM) courses.
Fraser, Ian, Dr. +6 more
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Trends in Pathology Graduate Medical Education Programs and Positions, 2001 to 2017
The US medical workforce is facing an impending physician shortage. This shortage holds special concern for pathologists, as many senior practitioners are set to retire in the coming years.
Aldis H. Petriceks BA, Darren Salmi MD
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JeffHEALTH: Helping East Africa Link to Health [PDF]
JeffHEALTH-Helping East Africa Link to Health is a student-run organization at Thomas Jefferson University dedicated to improving basic medical education and quality of life in Rwanda, which was devastated in 1994 by civil war and genocide.
Coe, Savannah +4 more
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Residents as Educators: Giving Feedback
This resource is designed to help develop residents and fellows as teachers of medical students. The content addresses an aspect of teaching that many house staff find challenging, that of providing effective formative feedback to medical students on ...
Matthew Tews +5 more
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Using a Poster and Survey Model to Reach New Heights at Library Orientation [PDF]
Background : Although active learning techniques have the potential to enhance the learner’s experience, it can be difficult to efficiently and effectively incorporate them into unstructured events outside of the classroom such as an orientation fair ...
Atwood, Gary S., Bianchi, Nancy
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One-year transitional programme increases knowledge to level sufficient for entry into the fourth year of the medical curriculum [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To cope with a lack of doctors and in anticipation of the Bachelor-Master structure for Medicine, several Dutch universities offer graduate entry programmes for students with degrees in areas related to Medicine.
Bouwkamp-Timmer, T. +4 more
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Message from the Director Institute of Health Care [PDF]
Fifteen years have passed since the Institute of Health Care was founded within the University of Malta. In line with advances in health care professional education worldwide, and indeed with advances in medical knowledge, technology, health service ...
Buttigieg, Sandra C.
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Overview: Departmental Strategic Planning [PDF]
For the first time in several years, our Department assembled on Saturday, March 7, 2015, for a strategic planning session. This retreat was well attended, with over 60 participants including faculty, residents and administrative staff, as well as non ...
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