Education, Medical, Continuing - Organization & administration
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Association of an educational program in mindful communication with burnout, empathy, and attitudes among primary care physicians.

21 Sep 2009 CONTEXT: Primary care physicians report high levels of distress, which is linked to burnout, attrition, and poorer quality of care. Programs to reduce burnout before it results in impairment are rare; data on these programs are scarce. OBJECTIVE: To ... Read more...

[Safe:Trac course series of the German Society for Trauma Surgery on patient safety]

30 Jul 2009 Based on crew resource management of the airline industry the German Society for Trauma Surgery (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Unfallchirurgie, DGU) was the first scientific community in Germany to develop and implement a training course for patient ... Read more...

Maintenance of Certification: the role of the American Board of Pediatrics in improving children's health care.

30 Jul 2009 This article describes the evolution of board certification for pediatricians and the current ongoing assessment process called Maintenance of Certification (MOC). To be called a board-certified pediatrician under the MOC framework requires a level ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Education, Medical, Continuing - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Clinical gist and medical education: connecting the dots. 21 Sep 2009
• Association of an educational program in mindful communication with burnout, empathy, and attitudes among primary care physicians. 21 Sep 2009
• The new College of Intensive Care Medicine: an update. 30 Aug 2009
• [Safe:Trac course series of the German Society for Trauma Surgery on patient safety] 30 Jul 2009
• [Inaugural ortho-trauma update seminar: comprehensive continuing education over 2 days] 30 Jul 2009
• Maintenance of Certification: the role of the American Board of Pediatrics in improving children's health care. 30 Jul 2009
• [Smoking cessation--a "must have" in medical curricula. The European HERMES project--a supportive argument] 29 Jun 2009
• 10 most commonly asked questions about training in interventional neurology. 29 Jun 2009
• Continuing professional development and revalidation: an analysis of general practitioners' recorded learning. 29 Jun 2009
• Primary immunodeficiency diseases: the J Project. 25 Jun 2009
• [Certified quality management according to DIN ISO 9001 in a radiology department at a university hospital: measurable changes in academic quality indicators?] 8 Jun 2009
• Osteopathic postdoctoral training institutions: a decentralized model for facilitating accreditation and program quality. 30 May 2009
• The Belfast musculoskeletal ultrasound course. 9 May 2009
• Final evaluation of the 2005 to 2007 National Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows' Conferences. 29 Apr 2009
• Editorial comment. 29 Apr 2009
• Continuing medical education (CME) or continuing professional development (CPD): a need, a challenge, but also a must. 30 Mar 2009
• Placing learning needs in context: distance learning for clinical officers in Tanzania. 30 Mar 2009
• An international fellowship in trauma research and the potential benefits for fellows, sponsoring institution, and the global trauma community. 30 Mar 2009
• Teaching and primary care federations. 27 Feb 2009
• Using appraisal as the vehicle for revalidation: squeezing a quart into a pint pot? 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Education, Medical, Continuing'

Definition: Educational programs designed to inform physicians of recent advances in their field.

Descriptor UI: D004502

Alternative terms: Education, Medical, Continuing; Education, Continuing Medical; Medical Education, Continuing; Continuing Medical Education;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I02.358.212.350; I02.358.399.250;

Online Note: use EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING & EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE to search EDUCATION, MEDICAL, POSTGRADUATE 1966-74

History Note: 66; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, POSTGRADUATE was see under EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING & EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE 1966-74, was heading 1963-65

Technical Notes: differentiate from EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE: see note on EDUCATION, CONTINUING; DF: EDUC MED CONTINUING