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Humphrey, Charlotte – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2010
Introduction: Little is known about the overall appropriateness and value of the various programs available internationally for assessment and remediation for individual physicians whose performance in their clinical practice has been identified as giving cause for concern. Method: A questionnaire was e-mailed to members of the International…
Descriptors: Health Services, Physicians, Measures (Individuals), Program Effectiveness
Holmboe, Eric S.; Meehan, Thomas P.; Lynn, Lorna; Doyle, Paula; Sherwin, Tierney; Duffy, F. Daniel – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2006
Introduction: The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) recognized that certification and recertification must be based on an assessment of performance in practice as well as an examination of medical knowledge. Physician self-assessment of practice performance is proposed as one method that certification boards may use to evaluate competence…
Descriptors: Physicians, Certification, Internal Medicine, Diabetes
Williams, Betsy W. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2006
Underperformance among physicians is not well studied or defined; yet, the identification and remediation of physicians who are not performing up to acceptable standards is central to quality care and patient safety. Methods for estimating the prevalence of dyscompetence include evaluating available data on medical errors, malpractice claims,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Physicians, Incidence
Francis, Joseph; Perlin, Jonathan B. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2006
The Veterans Health Administration (VA) provides a case study for linking performance measurement, information technology, and aligned research efforts to facilitate quality improvement in a large, complex health system. Dialogue between clinical researchers and VA leaders occurs through structured activities (e.g., the Quality Enhancement…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Research Needs, Veterans, Information Technology
Staker, Larry V. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2003
Practicing physicians generally are not engaged in either the methods of performance improvement for health care or the measurement and reporting of clinical outcomes. The principal reasons are lack of compensation for such work, the perception that the work of performance improvement adds no value and is a waste of time, the lack of knowledge and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness, Physicians, Medical Education