Do global rating forms enable program directors to assess the ACGME competencies?

Academic Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 549-556

  Silber, Cynthia G ^a   Nasca, Thomas J ^a   Paskin, David L ^a   Eiger, Glenn ^b   Robeson, Mary ^a   Veloski, J Jon ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPATHY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 2542466964     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200406000-00010     Document Type: Article

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