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Dear readers, HCPro is conducting market research for a product we would like to launch this year and looking for some quick feedback from you. We’re in the process of developing an updated and electronic version of The Resident’s Orientation Handbook that residents could easily access on their computers or mobile devices. Do you think this product would be helpful and why? Do you think residents prefer electronic resources over printed materials? What topics would you like to see addressed in this resource? If you have any feedback to share, please send it to editor Karen Kondilis at [email protected]. For providing feedback, you will be given a free on-demand webinar. Thanks! Son Hoang, editor, Residency Program Insider |
| Editor's Picks A graduate of Western University Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry in London, Ontario, is suing the school for $11 million, alleging its residency program provided him a “substandard education.” Depending on the size of your program, preparation for the clinical competency committee (CCC) meeting can be very extensive. To make sure you’re ready, start compiling evaluation data approximately three months prior to the CCC meeting. While you are in the heart of recruitment season, remember to think ahead a bit. A coordinator should be thinking at least two months ahead of time. That means it’s time to start considering how your program will rank its candidates. Read more. Research has shown that interviews are filled with bias and that interviewers on average reach a final decision about applicants within four minutes of a 30-minute interview. Given the high level of variability in how medical residency programs structure and conduct their residency interviews, this article will explore some of the most commonly encountered structures, as well as emerging structures, employed during the annual Main Match. Read more. Visit jobs.hcpro.com and use code HCPROYES to receive 15% off finding your next employee. Valid thru January 15, 2018. Marketing Spotlight The Residency Coordinator Certification Toolkit is an easy-to-use study tool that residency and fellowship coordinators can use to prepare for the Training Administrators for Graduate Medical Education (TAGME) assessment. With 200 flashcards and a workbook featuring 50 questions similar to what you might see on the assessment, you can use this toolkit to not only prepare for your TAGME assessments, but also test your ACGME accreditation knowledge and ensure your facility is in compliance. For more information or to order your copy, click here. Is All of Your Team In The Know? Our weekly e-newsletters can keep your team abreast of up-to-date industry information; including expert analysis where you need it most. Subscribe to any -- or all -- of our e-newsletters. |
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