How to achieve faculty “buy in” of the ACGME competencies

Objective: Translating national mandate into local compliance

The competency mandate in US

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The problem(s) with meeting the competency mandate: Part 1: It’s a tough job

The main barrier(s) to success:

Barrier 1: Buy in
 Top -> middle -> Bottom (disconnect)

Why do we need buy in first?

Faculty buy in

How to achieve “buy in”

Barrier 2: Overcome inertia

How much faculty time are we really talking about?

Overcoming inertia…gaining momentum

Getting started

Barrier 3: Unfunded mandate

Cheap tools are sometimes the best tools

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….the money slide:
Implementation Matrix

The future

What does your matrix look like…

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Summary

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