Structured assessment using multiple patient scenarios by videoconference in rural settings

Medical Education

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 480-487

  Wilkinson, Tim J ^a,f   Smith, Janie D ^b   Margolis, Stephen A ^c,d   Gupta, Tarun Sen ^d   Prideaux, David J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b RhED Consulting Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine   (Australia)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

*remote consultation; *videoconferencing; Clinical competence; Curriculum; Decision making; Education, medical, graduate *methods; Feasibility studies; Programme evaluation; Queensland; Rural health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; RELIABILITY; RURAL AREA; TELECONSULTATION; VALIDITY; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUEENSLAND; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RURAL HEALTH; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 42149192709     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03011.x     Document Type: Article

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