SMJ articles in the category "ambulatory education"

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Implementation of Case Conferences to Improve Interprofessional Collaboration in Resident Continuity Clinic

Objectives: Residents must be trained in skills for interprofessional collaboration and team-based care in the outpatient setting, and successful models are needed to achieve this aim. A longitudinal curriculum was developed to enhance residents’ knowledge of interprofessional team members’ roles, residents’ attitudes toward team-based care, and patient referrals to team…

Posted in: ambulatory education 2 interprofessional collaboration 2 interprofessional education 4

Original Article

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Increasing Patient Notification of Test Results in an Internal Medicine Resident Continuity Clinic

Objectives: Informing patients of their test results is an important patient safety issue, yet many physicians perform dismally in this regard. Residents often face additional barriers to communicating test results to patients. We wanted to determine whether streamlining the notification process, communicating expectations, and having residents audit their performance would…

Posted in: ambulatory education 2 professionalism 4 quality improvement 22 resident continuity clinic 2
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