Accountability in medical education from theory to practice Tabriz 2018 statement: A step towards the implementation of this social necessity

Autor: Reza, Ghaffari, Ali, Taghizadieh, Mozhgan, Behshid, Mohammad Husein, Somi, Azim, Mirzazadeh, Hamid Reza, Baradaran, Mark, Huntington, Seyed Hasan, Emami Razavi, Flora, Baghban Rezvan, Fariba, Salek Ranjbarzadeh
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran
ISSN: 2251-6840
1016-1430
DOI: 10.47176/mjiri.34.93
Popis: Background: To implement the education reform package on accountability in medical education, the Education Development Center (EDC) of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences has held the first national conference on accountability in medical education, and the present statement is the result of scientific interactions and exchanges in the conference. Methods: For implementation of the accountability in medical education, there was a need to inform faculty members and other stakeholders about their responsibility in education and health care needs. The provision of such platform was provided by holding a specialized conference on accountability in medical education by Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. Steps of preparing the draft version of the Tabriz 2018 Statement were as follow: Formation the scientific committee; Division of the responsibility for drafting the statement between various workgroups; and Preparation and primary approval of the draft of Tabriz 2018 Statement. Results: Steps of preparing the draft version of the Tabriz 2018 Statement were: Formation of the scientific committee, Division of the responsibility for drafting the statement between the various workgroups and Preparation and primary approval of the draft of Tabriz 2018 Statement. Conclusion: Establishing an educational accreditation model and reviewing accreditation standards based on social accountability can be an effective step to strengthen accountability towards community needs.
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