Discharge planning curricula in internal medicine residency programs: A national survey

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 795-799

  Aiyer, Meenakshy ^a   Kukreja, Sandeep ^b   Ibrahim Ali, Waleed ^b   Aldag, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Curriculum; Discharge planning; Graduate medical education; Questionnaire; Transition of care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CURRICULUM; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68849110792     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181ad5ae8     Document Type: Article

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