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How Biased Are You? The Effect of Prior Performance Information on Attending Physician Ratings and Implications for Learner Handover
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Shaw, Tammy; Wood, Timothy J.; Touchie, Claire; Pugh, Debra; Humphrey-Murto, Susan M. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2021
Learner handover (LH), the process of sharing of information about learners between faculty supervisors, allows for longitudinal assessment fundamental in the competency-based education model. However, the potential to bias future assessments has been raised as a concern. The purpose of this study is to determine whether prior performance…
Descriptors: Bias, Prior Learning, Physicians, Student Evaluation
It's a Matter of Trust: Exploring the Basis of Program Directors' Decisions about Whether to Trust a Resident to Care for a Loved One
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Yoon, Michelle H.; Kurzweil, Dina M.; Durning, Steven J.; Schreiber-Gregory, Deanna N.; Hemmer, Paul A.; Gilliland, William R.; Dong, Ting – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2020
There has been increased attention to and emphasis on competency-based medical education and the transformation from highly supervised medical students towards independent, entrustable physicians. We explored how program directors (PDs) justify decisions about whether they would trust finishing Post Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) residents to care for the…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Trust (Psychology), Decision Making, Correlation
Building a Competency-Based Curriculum: The Agony and the Ecstasy
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Albanese, Mark A.; Mejicano, George; Anderson, W. Marshall; Gruppen, Larry – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2010
Physician competencies have increasingly been a focus of medical education at all levels. Although competencies are not a new concept, when the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) jointly agreed on six competencies for certification and maintenance of certification of…
Descriptors: Graduate Medical Education, Physicians, Academic Achievement, Quality Control