What is a geriatrician? American geriatrics society and association of directors of geriatric academic programs end-of-training entrustable professional activities for geriatric medicine

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 924-929

  Leipzig, Rosanne M ^a   Sauvigné, Karen ^a   Granville, Lisa J ^b   Harper, G Michael ^c   Kirk, Lynne M ^d   Levine, Sharon A ^e   Mosqueda, Laura ^f   Parks, Susan Mockus ^g   Fernandez, Helen M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^e BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

competence; entrustable professional activities; fellows; geriatrics; training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERIATRICIAN; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERNIST; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING;

COMPETENCE; ENTRUSTABLE PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES; FELLOWS; GERIATRICS; TRAINING;

AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84900830581     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12825     Document Type: Article

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