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Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 1039 U.S. Physicians Reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank for Sexual Misconduct, 2003-2013. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Little information exists on U.S. physicians who have been disciplined with licensure or restriction-of-clinical-privileges actions or have had malpractice payments because of sexual misconduct.
Azza AbuDagga, Sidney M Wolfe, Michael Carome, Robert E Oshel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varying levels of difficulty index of skills-test items randomly selected by examinees on the Korean emergency medical technician licensing examination [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2016
Purpose: The goal of this study was to characterize the difficulty index of the items in the skills test components of the class I and II Korean emergency medical technician licensing examination (KEMTLE), which requires examinees to select items ...
Bongyeun Koh, Sunggi Hong, Soon-Sim Kim, Jin-Sook Hyun, Milye Baek, Jundong Moon, Hayran Kwon, Gyoungyong Kim, Seonggi Min, Gu-Hyun Kang   +9 more
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Overview and current management of computerized adaptive testing in licensing/certification examinations [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2017
Computerized adaptive testing (CAT) has been implemented in high-stakes examinations such as the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurses in the United States since 1994.
Dong Gi Seo
doaj   +1 more source

Primary care performance of alternatively licenced physicians in Ontario, Canada: a cross-sectional study using administrative data

BMJ Open, 2019
ObjectivesMedical Regulatory Authorities (MRAs) provide licences to physicians and monitor those physicians once in practice to support their continued competence.
Kathryn Hodwitz, Wendy Yen, Niels Thakkar, Susan E Schultz, Liisa Jaakkimainen, Daniel Faulkner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunogenicity and tolerability of an MF59-adjuvanted, egg-derived, A/H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine in children 6-35 months of age [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Vaccines against pandemic A/H1N1 influenza should provide protective immunity in children, because they are at greater risk of disease than adults.
Abarca, Katia, Arora, Ashwani, Della Cioppa, Giovanni, Kieninger-Baum, Dorothee, Knuf, Markus, Lattanzi, Maria, Leroux-Roels, Geert, Pedotti, Paola, Rivera, Luis, Rümke, Hans C   +9 more
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Medical education and re-entry: Finding ways to re-educate the physician who wants to come back to clinical practice

Cogent Medicine, 2016
As physicians narrow their scope of practice, take on non-clinical roles or just take time off for personal reasons, a problem has developed for academic and accrediting bodies on how best to determine competency upon a return to a clinical role or ...
Tochi Iroku-Malize, Richard Bonanno
doaj   +1 more source

Reforms of the Korean Medical Licensing Examination regarding item development and performance evaluation [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2015
Purpose: The Korean Medical Licensing Examination (KMLE) has undergone a variety of innovative reforms implemented by the National Health Personnel Licensing Examination Board (NHPLEB) in order to make it a competency-based test.
Mi Kyoung Yim
doaj   +1 more source

The Auditing of Tabriz General Dentistry Offices Based on Licensure Standards [PDF]

, 2017
Background & Objectives: Licensure is a healthcare evaluation approach which has particular importance in compliance with minimum requirements of healthcare centers for getting started and continuing their performance.
Farid, Gharibi, Kamkari, Marzieh, Tabrizi, Jafar Sadegh   +2 more
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A gamified formative question bank to enhance student learning and engagement in a foundational medical science course

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract While gamified learning platforms show promise for engaging digital learners and promoting active learning, evidence of their effectiveness in predicting academic outcomes remains limited. This study examined how engagement patterns and incentives impact academic outcomes in a gamified environment to determine whether a formative question bank
Mohammad Aldalou, Angel Laboy, Laura E. Fraser, Jeremey Walker, William S. Brooks, Brook Hubner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical education in the first university of the world, the Jundishapur Academy

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
The Academy of Jundishapur was the world's first university established during the Sassanid Empire in old Persia. Some of the important features of this scientific center of the ancient world include a policy of tolerance, conducting annual international
Babak Daneshfard, Mohsen Naseri, Farzaneh Ghaffari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source