Monday, January 9, 2012

In-training practice patterns of combined emergency medicine/internal medicine residents, 2003-2007.

West J Emerg Med. 2011 Nov; 12(4): 530-6
Kessler CS, Gonzalez AA, Stallings LA, Templeman TA

This investigate seeks to evaluate a use patterns of stream total emergency medicine/internal disinfectant (EM/IM) residents during their precision as well as compare them to a typical use patterns of EM/IM graduates. We further seek to characterize how these stream residents perceive a EM/IM physician's niche.This is a multi-institution, cross-sectional, survey-based cohort study. Between June 2008 as well as July 2008, all 112 residents of a 11 EM/IM programs listed by a Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education were contacted as well as asked to complete a survey concerning skeleton for certification, fellowship, as well as use setting.The adjusted response rate was 71%. All respondents anticipated certifying in both specialties, with 47% intending to pursue fellowships. Most residents (97%) allotted time to both EM as well as IM, with a median time of 70% as well as 30%, respectively. Concerning academic medicine, 81% indicated intent to use academic medicine, as well as 96% planned to allocate at least 10% of their future time to a university/academic setting. In evaluating satisfaction, 94% were (1) confident with their residency choice, (2) believed that a total residency will advance their career, as well as (3) would repeat a total residency if given a opportunity.Current EM/IM residents were very content with their precision as well as a overwhelming majority of residents devise to devote time to a use of academic medicine. Relative to a use patterns previously celebrated in EM/IM graduates, a stream residents are more prone toward posterior fellowships as well as practicing both specialties.


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