Impact of Formal Continuing Medical Education
September 1, 1999 | Journal Article
Do Conferences, Workshops, Rounds, and Other Traditional Continuing Education Activities Change Physician Behavior or Health Care Outcomes?
Continuing Education Programs
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Cancer Risk Communication with Low Health Literacy Patients
May 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This article describes a continuing medical education program designed to improve physicians? ability to effectively communicate about cancer risks with patients with low-health literacy.
New Nurses¿ Views of Quality Improvement Education
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Despite the strong focus on quality improvement (QI) in hospitals, new nurses do not see the connection between QI education and successfully performing their hospital jobs. Both nursing programs and hospitals should help new nurses make the connection.
Primary Care Physicians' Attitudes and Practices Regarding Discussing Organ Donation with Their Patients
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This study surveyed a national sample of primary care physicians to determine their attitudes, knowledge and practices regarding organ donation.
Balancing Continuity of Care with Residents' Limited Work Hours
January 1, 2005 | Journal Article
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) revised the duty-hour requirements for residency programs in July 2003. This study presented a model for evaluating the effect of the new requirements on continuity of inpatient care. ...
Preparing Clinically Expert Faculty Educators
November 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article details the New Jersey Nursing Initiative partnership between three New Jersey institutions that prepared 14 scholars for nurse faculty roles.
Foundation Work in Long-Term Care
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Health foundations have invested in services, research, and advocacy to improve the financing and delivery of long-term services and supports. This article describes some of the broad array of approaches they have taken.
Strategic Directions for Nursing Research in Tobacco Dependence
July 1, 2006 | Journal Article
This paper seeks to summarize current research into smoking cessation programs as well as to develop a strategic research agenda to focus future research on nurses' involvement in such programs. The authors reviewed information from researchers, cli ...