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Fredrick Edwards

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Teaching disease management care: a senior resident seminar and team project model.

To address the six general competencies outlined by the Accreditation Councilfor Graduate Medical Education, family practice residency programs will need to enhance their future curriculum. This paper describes one approach to teaching three of these core competencies (practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal and communication skills, and systems-based practice), while enhancing the quality of patient care within the model family practice center Resident involvement in and feedback on this pilot curriculum was positive, and the residents were confident in the skills they developed.

Family Practice↗

Designing a disease management program: a collaboration.

Designing a disease management program is a complex process that can involve a variety of clinical, professional, and research skills. This paper describes a collaborative effort by Mayo Health Plan Arizona and the Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Family Medicine Residency program. Using an evidence-based approach to hypertension management, resident physicians acquired skills in three of the six core competency areas required for future physicians as defined by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Chicago. Resident involvement and feedback for this pilot curriculum were positive and the residents were confident in the skills they developed.

Arizona↗