Current Department of Medicine Summary Letters Are Falling Short.

Autor: Levine, Diane, LaRochelle, Jeffrey S., Kisielewski, Michael, Harris, Linda, Pincavage, Amber T.
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Zdroj: JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine; Feb2022, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p482-484, 3p, 2 Charts
Abstrakt: Yet, even among letters that follow guidelines most PDs found DOM letters to some extent redundant to the MSPE. In 2013, the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) developed guidelines for the Department of Medicine (DOM) letter with the goal of providing IM program directors (PDs) with a summary of a student's overall IM performance for residency selection.[1] Guideline adherence was variable but increased over time and letters using guidelines were more credible.[2] In 2015, the Association of American Medical Colleges called for revision of the Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE). Alpha level for both tests: 0.05 DISCUSSION Most PDs reported some degree of familiarity with DOM guidelines and to receive DOM letters that follow guidelines. [Extracted from the article]
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