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Pediatric Residency Training in Türkiye

Çocuk Dergisi, 2023
In our country, the Ministry of Health is involved in the regulation and licensure of postgraduate medical education. The Turkish Medical Association plays a role in specialist training through the Coordination Board of Specialist Associations. There are
Müjgan Alikaşifoğlu
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Making the grade: licensing examination performance by medical school accreditation status

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Accreditation systems strive to ensure the quality of undergraduate (basic) medical education and encourage ongoing improvements. Despite increasing global emphasis on quality assurance activities, there is limited research linking ...
Marta van Zanten, John R. Boulet, Christine D. Shiffer   +2 more
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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
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Can we predict failure in licensure exams from medical students’ undergraduate academic performance?

Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2021
Background: In 2015, the Medical Council of Canada increased the minimum pass level for the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part I, and students had a higher rate of failure than in previous years.
Janeve Desy, Sylvian Coderre, Pamela Veale, Kevin Busche, Wayne Woloschuk, Kevin McLaughlin   +5 more
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Barriers to identifying and obtaining CME: a national survey of physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background CPD educators and CME providers would benefit from further insight regarding barriers and supports in obtaining CME, including sources of information about CME.
Maureen O’Brien Pott, Anissa S. Blanshan, Kelly M. Huneke, Barbara L. Baasch Thomas, David A. Cook   +4 more
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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
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Epilepsy educational curriculum for nurses: A report from the Nursing Section of the International League Against Epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract A comprehensive, competency‐based epilepsy curriculum is needed to strengthen nurses' capacity to care for people with epilepsy worldwide. Such a curriculum should be adaptable across nursing roles, practice settings, and geographic regions.
Patricia O. Shafer, Sandra Dewar, Ariane Bernier, Ludivine Rohrer, Nancy Santilli, Carmela Redhead, Tammy Gravel, Gagandeep Singh, Jane R. von Gaudecker   +8 more
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Ambient technology in epilepsy clinical practice

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The utilization of large language model‐based artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of neurology has gained attention as a viable tool to enhance and assist providers with processes ranging from scheduling patients to providing preliminary interpretations of testing results, pending orders, and documenting encounters. Epileptologists could
Haania Kakwan, Justin F. Rousseau, Lidia M. Moura, Irfan S. Sheikh   +3 more
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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
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