Concepts in Physician Continuing Competence: Implications for Non-MD Providers.

Mather, John H.

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ERIC Number: EJ206694

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Concepts in Physician Continuing Competence: Implications for Non-MD Providers.

Mather, John H.

Journal of Podiatric Medical Education, v10 n1 p15-25 Win-Spr 1979

Some broad problems involved in the assessment of competence in the health professions are defined. They include defining competence, the continuum of health professions education, the process of credentialing, internal/external evaluations, elements of controls on physicians' performance, monitoring process, and maintenance of competence. (MLW)

Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Competence, Competency Based Education, Credentials, Evaluation, Health Occupations, Higher Education, Medical Education, Physicians, Podiatry, Professional Continuing Education, Role Perception, Sanctions, Speeches

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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