Proposed Topics and Table of Contents

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1. Introduction to the ACGME competencies
   
   
   
   1. History of the competencies
   
   
   2. What are the competencies?
   
   
   3. What is the ACGME outcomes project?


2. ACGME competencies in practice
   
   
   
   1. Medical Knowledge
   
   
   2. Patient Care
   
   
   3. Professionalism
   
   
   4. Interpersonal and communication skills
   
   
   5. Practice based learning
   
   
   6. Systems based learning
   
   
   7. Surgical competence


3. Implementation plan
   
   
   
   1. Getting started
   
   
   2. Learning the vocabulary
   
   
   3. Understanding the basic science of education
   
   
   4. Characteristics of an ideal tool
   
   
   5. Teaching and assessing simultaneously
   
   
   6. Implementation matrix
   
   
   7. Feedback
   
   
   8. Closing the evaluation loop


4. Specific teaching modules
   
   
   
   1. Current status of tools for the assessment tool box
   
   
   2. Teaching surgical competence
   
   
   3. Best practices in medicine regarding the ACGME competencies


5. Implications for the future
   
   
   
   1. Medical student education in the competencies
   
   
   2. Technical and ancillary staff competencies
   
   
   3. Continuing medical education in the competencies
   
   
   4. Maintenance of certification (MOC) in the competencies
   
   
   5. Evidence based medicine
   
   
   6. Pay for performance