Defining and assessing medical informatics competencies

Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 95-102

  Blumenthal, Jane L ^a   Mays, Brynn E ^b   Weinfeld, Jeffrey M ^a   Banks, Marcus A ^c   Shaffer, Janette ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competency based education; Educational measurement; Medical informatics education; Undergraduate medical education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SCIENCE; LIBRARY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL;

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PILOT PROJECTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 21344471108     PISSN: 02763869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J115v24n02_08     Document Type: Article

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