Physician Executives
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Ethics and professionalism in the pediatric curriculum: a survey of pediatric program directors.

12 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: Since 1982, pediatric residency programs have been asked to evaluate trainees for ethical behavior. In 2007, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education required documenting teaching and evaluation of professionalism. ... Read more...

Bernard Schwartz, MD, PhD, Founding Chair of Ophthalmology, Tufts University School of Medicine, and Founding Editor of Survey of Ophthalmology.

30 Aug 2009 Bernard Schwartz, MD, PhD (1927-2007) was first and foremost a scholar. He was a teacher, serving as Professor of ophthalmology for many years at Tufts University; an administrator, chairing the department of ophthalmology for over 20 years; a ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Physician Executives'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Catherine Wilfert. 29 Oct 2009
• Enabling women in medicine to reach the top. 22 Oct 2009
• Francis Collins: Director of the US National Institutes of Health. Interview by Tony Kirby. 17 Sep 2009
• Ethics and professionalism in the pediatric curriculum: a survey of pediatric program directors. 12 Sep 2009
• Five candidates compete for regional director of WHO EURO. Interview by Clare Kapp and Udani Samarasekera. 10 Sep 2009
• Who should lead WHO EURO? 10 Sep 2009
• Trauma tsar puts nurses at the centre of his plans. 30 Aug 2009
• What's the role of a managing partner? 30 Aug 2009
• Crossing the leadership bridge. 30 Aug 2009
• Bunches, groups and teams working together. 30 Aug 2009
• Dealing with difficult people. 30 Aug 2009
• Knocking down your organization's barriers to efficiency and effectiveness. 30 Aug 2009
• The chief medical officer: a critical success factor. 30 Aug 2009
• The savvy communicator: three ways to connect your information to their reality. 30 Aug 2009
• The documentation management program: a concerto for typically unaccompanied physician executives. 30 Aug 2009
• Physician leadership is key to creating a safer, more reliable health care system. 30 Aug 2009
• Revised federal guidance for nursing facility medical directors. 30 Aug 2009
• Bernard Schwartz, MD, PhD, Founding Chair of Ophthalmology, Tufts University School of Medicine, and Founding Editor of Survey of Ophthalmology. 30 Aug 2009
• Reflections of a long-time chair of an academic ophthalmology department on stepping down. 30 Aug 2009
• NY: Rn's opinion key in denying Dr.'s Motion: Pt. died from bowel obstruction & no consults. Secondo v. KRNH, Inc, NY-31810-( 9/14/2009)-NY. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Physician Executives'

Definition: Physicians who serve in a medical and administrative capacity as head of an organized medical staff and who also may serve as liaison for the medical staff with the administration and governing board.

Descriptor UI: D008486

Alternative terms: Physician Executives; Executive, Physician; Executives, Physician; Physician Executive; Directors, Medical; Medical Directors; Director, Medical; Medical Director;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; education; psychology;

Tree Number: M01.526.070.700; M01.526.485.800; N02.360.800;

History Note: 97; was MEDICAL DIRECTORS 1978-96

Technical Notes: note X ref MEDICAL DIRECTORS; DF: MED DIRECTORS