Background: Third-year enhanced skills programs, also known as family medicine (FM) PGY3 programs, have always been an area of debate. Their exponential growth does not stem from a strong body of academic evidence or public health needs assessment. This qualitative descriptive study explores the current perspectives of second-year FM residents at the University of Ottawa on extended training programs through semi-structured interviews. Results: Of the fifteen participants, eight were applying to PGY3 FM programs, six were not and one was unsure. Themes generated included: developing generalist niches within primary care, increasing confidence of FM graduates, allowing generalists to fill in healthcare gaps to meet community needs, meeting t...
Background: Family physicians are uniquely able to provide comprehensive and longitudinal care to th...
How well have healthcare professionals and trainees been prepared for the inevitable demands for new...
Background: The direct observation and assessment of learners’ resuscitation skills by an attending ...
Background: Third-year enhanced skills programs, also known as family medicine (FM) PGY3 programs, h...
Introduction: Competency-based medical education (CBME) offers perceived advantages and benefits for...
Background: Internal Medicine (IM) residents are required to perform bedside procedures for diagnost...
Background: A survey of General Internal Medicine (GIM) graduates published in 2006 revealed large t...
Background: Global Health opportunities are popular, with many reported benefits. There is a need ho...
Background: Medical learners develop a more positive attitude toward Interprofessional Collaboration...
Background: There has been an increasing number of Canadian medical graduates who have gone unmatche...
Peer-provided services exist in many different domains and professions. However, there is a knowledg...
Background: Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training in Canadian undergraduate medical programs is ...
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the perceptions of Indigenous medical students o...
Background: Canadian specialist residency training programs are implementing a form of competency-ba...
Faculty development in medical education is often delivered in an ad hoc manner instead of being a d...
Background: Family physicians are uniquely able to provide comprehensive and longitudinal care to th...
How well have healthcare professionals and trainees been prepared for the inevitable demands for new...
Background: The direct observation and assessment of learners’ resuscitation skills by an attending ...
Background: Third-year enhanced skills programs, also known as family medicine (FM) PGY3 programs, h...
Introduction: Competency-based medical education (CBME) offers perceived advantages and benefits for...
Background: Internal Medicine (IM) residents are required to perform bedside procedures for diagnost...
Background: A survey of General Internal Medicine (GIM) graduates published in 2006 revealed large t...
Background: Global Health opportunities are popular, with many reported benefits. There is a need ho...
Background: Medical learners develop a more positive attitude toward Interprofessional Collaboration...
Background: There has been an increasing number of Canadian medical graduates who have gone unmatche...
Peer-provided services exist in many different domains and professions. However, there is a knowledg...
Background: Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training in Canadian undergraduate medical programs is ...
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the perceptions of Indigenous medical students o...
Background: Canadian specialist residency training programs are implementing a form of competency-ba...
Faculty development in medical education is often delivered in an ad hoc manner instead of being a d...
Background: Family physicians are uniquely able to provide comprehensive and longitudinal care to th...
How well have healthcare professionals and trainees been prepared for the inevitable demands for new...
Background: The direct observation and assessment of learners’ resuscitation skills by an attending ...