New Application: Family Medicine
Review Committee for Family Medicine
ACGME
515 North State Street, Suite 2000, Chicago, Illinois 60654 312.755.5000
BasicMedicalStaffInformation
BasicInformationRegardingPrimaryHospital
1.Istheprimaryhospitaldepartmentalized?[PRII.D.3.c)]...... YES( )NO( )
IfYES,isthereaDepartmentofFamilyMedicine?...... YES( )NO( )
2.Dofamilyphysicianshaveadmittingprivilegesinthehospital(s)wherethemajorityofFamilyMedicineCenterpatientsarehospitalized?[PRII.B.3.a)]. YES( )NO( )
IfNO,explain.
PrimaryandParticipatingHospitals
- Copyasmanyofthesesheetsasnecessarytosupplytherequestedinformationforeachparticipatinghospitalinwhichrequiredrotationstakeplace.Statisticaldatashouldbeprovidedforthemostrecentlycompletedfiscal,academicorcalendaryear.[PR I.B.]
Nameand#ofHospital:(aslistedinADS)
Inclusivedatesforthefollowinginformation / from / to
Hospitalstatistics: / Totalnumberofavailablebeds: / Averagedailycensus:
- Completethissectiononlyforservicesonwhichtherearerequiredrotationsinthishospital.
#ofMD/DOsonStaff / Annual#ofDischarges / #ofDeliveries / #ofMD/DOsonStaff / Annual#ofDischarges
FamilyMedicine / Pediatrics(excl.newborn)
InternalMedicine / Newborns
Obstetrics-Gynecology / Psychiatry
EmergencyMedicine / Surgery
- Iftheprimaryhospitalhasfewerthan135occupiedbeds,provideanexplanationbelow.Theexplanationshouldinclude:adescriptionofthetypesofpatientsandspectrumofdisease,theavailabilityofsupportservicesincludingphysical,humanandeducationalresourcesandaveragenumberofpatientsperresidentontheservice.Describeanyadditionalexperiencesthatcompensateforthelowpatientnumbersattheprimaryhospital.
ProgramDirectorExperience
ExplainhowtheProgramDirectormaintainsactiveexperienceinpatientcare.[PR II.A.3.d)]
ProgramsOperatinginthe1-2Format
Ifyourprogramoperatesinthe1-2format(year1atthecoreprogramandyears2and3atadifferent,oftenrural,site)provideanoverviewofthe1-2programandbrieflyoutlinehowitfunctionsinthespacebelow.Insome1-2programs,year1curricula/experiencesarenotidenticaltothecoreprogram'syear1curricula/experiences:someadditionaltertiarycareexperiencesareofferedinyear1totheresidentsinthe1-2program.Asummaryofsuchdifferences/arrangementsshouldbeprovidedbelowandthenmorefullydescribedintheappropriatesectionsofthe application.Also,ifparticularcurricula/experiencesareprovidedduringyear1andalsoduringyears2and/or3,theytooshouldbebrieflydescribedbelowandthenfurtherdetailedintheappropriatesectionsofthe application.[PR II.A.5; III.B.3.]
PatientCare
ContinuityofCare
1.ContinuityofPatients[PRII.D.2.c).(2)]
Providespecificdetailsofhowtheprogramwillrequireeachresidenttomaintaincontinuityofresponsibilityforhis/herFMCpatientswhensuchpatientsrequirehospitalizationorconsultationwithotherproviders.
2.HomeVisits[PR IV.A.5.a).(2).(a).(iii)]
a)Willresidentsperformatleast2continuityhomevisits?...... YES( )NO( )
b)Isatleastonehomevisitwithanolderadultcontinuitypatient?...... YES( )NO( )
c)Ifa"NO"responsewasprovidedtoeitherquestion,explainbelow.
d)Describehowresidentswillbesupervisedduringthisexperience.
3.NursingHomeVisits[PR IV.A.5.a).(2).(a).(ii)]
a)Willresidentsprovideatleasttwonursinghomepatientscontinuityofcareforaminimumof24consecutivemonths? YES( )NO( )
b)Willthisexperiencebeseparatefromthatwhichresidentsmayhaveaspartofablockrotation?
...... YES( )NO( )
c)Ifa"NO"responsewasprovidedtoeitherquestion,explainbelow.
d)Describehowresidentswillbesupervisedduringthisexperience.
FamilyOrientedComprehensiveCare
Forthefollowingrequiredcurricularelements,indicatewithan’X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachwillbetaught.[PR IV.A.5.a).(2).(b)]
CurricularElements /Didactic
/ ClinicalFMC /
Inpt
/ Home / Long-termCareFacility / Other(Specify)
INDIVIDUAL [PR IV.A.5.a).(2).(b).(v)]
Healthassessment
Healthmaintenance
Preventivecare
Acute/Chronicillnessorinjury
Rehabilitation
Behavioralcounseling
Healtheducation
Humansexuality
FAMILY[PR IV.A.5.a).(2).(b).(vi)]
Familystructureanddynamics
Geneticcounseling
Familyplanning
Childrearing/childeducation
Aging
Endoflifeissues
Roleofthefamilyinillnesscare
Familycounseling
PatientCareSkills:DocumentationofProceduresandDiagnoses
1.Describethemechanismbywhichresidentswilldocumenttheperformanceofproceduresandhowtheprogramwillmonitorandensureresidentcompliance.[PR II.A.4.r)]
2.Describehowtheprogramwillretaindocumentationofeachresident'scurricularexperience,theproceduresperformed,andanevaluationoftheresident'sperformance.[PR II.A.4.r)]
3.Facultymembersinmostclinicalsettingsmayobserveandassess,tosomedegree,theresidents’abilitytocounselpatientsandfamilies.Listthesetting(s)/activitiesinwhichthisskillwillbespecificallyemphasizedandevaluated,e.g.,inFMC,givingdischargeinstructions,gettinginformedconsent,etc.[PR II.A.4.r)]
MedicalKnowledge
AdultMedicine
- Indicateonthischartwhattheprogramwillrequireinstructuredexperiencesinthecareofadults.
Curricular Area / Inpatient Time / Location / Outpatient Time / Location / Yr(s). of Training in Which Experience Occurs
Adult Medicine
Critical Care
- Forthefollowingcurricularareas,indicatewithan‘X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachwillbetaught.IfaseparateblockrotationisusedidentifythePGyearanddurationofexperience.[PR IV.A.5.b).(1)]
CurricularArea /
Didactic
/ InteractionwithConsultants / IntegratedinAdultMedRotations /SeparateBlockRotations
Year / Duration / Inpatient / OutpatientCardiovascularDisease
Endocrinology
Pulmonology
Hematology-Oncology
Gastroenterology
InfectiousDisease
Rheumatology
AllergyandImmunology
Neurology
Women’sHealth
- Inpatient[PRIV.A.5.b).(1).(b).(ii)]
a)Completethetablebelowthatdescribestherequiredadultmedicineinpatientexperience.Identifyeachhospitalinwhichtheparticularassignmentoccurs.HospitalsshouldbeidentifiedbythesitenumberlistedinADS(i.e.,#1,#2,etc.)
Hospital / Averagedailycensusontheservice / Plannedtotal#ofresidentsonserviceprovidingcare / FMorIMservice / Supervisor
(Nameandspecialty) / Willresidentstakecall?
Yes / No
b)IfFMresidentswillrotatewithotherresidentsonservices,brieflydescribetherelationshipbetweenthetwogroupsbelow.
c)Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperienceinadultmedicine.Listnomorethan10procedures.
d)Indicatethetop10diagnosesatthehospitalwhereyourresidentswilltrainbyinsertingnumbers1-10inthefollowingtable.Let1indicatethemostcommondiagnosis.
Diagnosis / RankAbdominalPain,NOS
Acutemyocardialinfarction
Alcoholabuse
Alzheimer'sDisease
Asthmaacuteexacerbation
Atrialfibrillation
Backache,vertebrogenic(pain)syndrome
Cellulitisandabscessofleg
Cerebralinfarction
Cholecystitis
Congestiveheartfailure
Convulsivedisorder,NOS
COPD
Coronaryarterydisease
Depression
Depressivetypepsychosis
Dystrophyduetomalnutrition;malnutrition(calorie),NOS
Hemorrhageofgastrointestinaltract
Humanimmunodeficiencyvirus(hiv),aids
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolalityand/orhyponatremia
Influenzawithotherrespiratorymanifestations
Irondeficiencyanemia
Malignantneoplasmofbronchusandlung
Otherchestpain,r/omi
Pancreatitis
Pneumonia,organism,NOS
RenalFailure
Septicemiaduetogram-negorganism
Septicemia,NOS
Syncopeandcollapseblackout;fainting;(near/pre)syncope;vasovagalattack
Typetwodiabetesmellitus
Ulceroflowerlimb,NOS
Urinarytractinfection,pyuria
Volumedepletiondisorder,dehydration;hypovolemia
e)Providetheaveragenumberofpatientsthateachresidentwillpersonallymanageonaday-to-daybasisbyresidentlevel.
Rotation / PGY-1 / PGY-2 / PGY-3AdultMedicine
f)Describe(1)howresidentswilllearnsupervisoryskills;(2)whatopportunitieswillbeavailableforsupervision;and(3)themechanismsthatwillbeusedtoassessresidents’supervisoryskills.
Limityourresponseto400words
(1)(2)
(3)
- Intensive Care[PRIV.A.5.b).(1).(b).(iii)]
Describehowtheprogramwillensurethateachresidentmanagesthecareofatleast15criticallyillpatients.Describethetrackingmechanismused.
- TheOlderPatient[PRIV.A.5.b).(1).(b).(iv)]
Forthefollowingrequiredcurricularelements,indicatewithan‘X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachistaught.
CurricularElements / Didactic / ClinicalFMC / Outpt / Inpt / Home / Long-termCareFacility / Other
(Specify)
Preventiveaspectsofhealthcare
Physiologicalandpsychologicalchangesofsenescence
Social-culturalparameters
Geriatricsyndromes
Functionalassessmentofelderlypatients
a)Forthetrainingthatallfamilymedicineresidentsarerequiredtoreceiveingeriatrics,provideabriefdescriptionofhowastructuredmulti-disciplinaryapproachinvolvingclinicalexperienceintheFMC,hospital,long-termcarefacility,andthehomewillbeimplemented.
CareofNeonates,Infants,Children,andAdolescents
DurationofExperience / Yr(s).ofTrainingExperienceOccurs / Site #sInpatient(excludenewborns)
Newbornnursery
Outpatient(excludeFMC)
Other
1.Forthefollowingcurricularelements,indicatewithan‘X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachwillbetaught.Donotfillinthecellsinthetablethatareshadedgrey.[PR IV.A.5.b).(2).(a)]
CurricularElements / Didactic /Clinical
FMC / Outpt / Inpt / Other(Specify)Experiencewithneonates
Infantcare(bothwell-babyandill)
Hospitalizedchildren
Ambulatorypediatrics
Emergencycareofchildren
Adolescentmedicine
2.Describethetraininginpediatrics,demonstratinghowtherequiredcomponentswillbeaddressed.
3.WillFMfacultymembersteachandrolemodelcontinuityofresponsibilityforhospitalizedchildren?
...... YES( )NO( )
4.Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperienceinpediatrics.Listnomorethan10procedures.
5.PediatricDiagnoses
a)Indicatethetop10pediatricdiagnosesatthehospitalwhereyourresidentswilltrainbyinsertingnumbers1-10inthefollowingtable.Let1indicatethemostcommondiagnosis.
Diagnosis / RankAbdominalpain,NOS
Acuterespiratoryfailure
AllergicReactions
Appendicitis/Appendectomy
Asthma
Bronchiolitis
Burns
Cancer,various
Cellulitis,skinsinfections
ChildAbuse
CongenitalHeartDisease
Croup
CysticFibrosis
Dehydration/Hypovolemia
Depression
Diabetes
Diarrhea
Esophagealreflux
Failuretothrive
Fracture
FUOr/osepsis
Gastroenteritis
HeadTrauma
Headache
Hyperbilirubinemia
Jaundice
Leukemia
Meningitis
Mentalstatuschange
MetabolicDisorder
Osteomyelitis
OtitisMedia
Pneumonia
Poisoning
Renal
RespiratoryDistress(RSV)
Seizure
Sepsis
SickleCellCrisis
Trauma/abuse
UTI/Pyelonephritis
ViralIllness,unknownetiology
ViralMeningitis
b)Providetheestimatedaveragenumberofpatientsthateachresidentwillpersonallymanageonaday-to-daybasisbyresidentlevel.
Rotation / PGY-1 / PGY-2 / PGY-3PediatricInpatient-Newborn
PediatricInpatient-ExcludingNewborn
MaternityCare
- Indicatetheamountoftimerequiredofallresidentsandthesite numberforthestructuredexperienceinobstetrics.DonotcounttimespentintheFMCwhenresidentscarefortheirpanelsofpatients.Reportrequiredtimeinmonthsorhours.Forlocationusesite #,priv.ofc.,clinics,etc.[PR IV.A.5.b).(3)]
Specialty / InpatientTime / Location / OutpatientTime / Location / Yr(s).OfTraininginWhichExperienceOccurs
Maternitycare
- Answereachofthequestionsbelow.Put“N/A”ifresidentswillnotparticipateindeliveriesduringoneoftheyearsoftraining.
Supervision / ContinuityPatients / OBRotation
Year-1 / Year-2 / Year-3 / Year-1 / Year-2 / Year-3
Willasupervisingphysicianbepresenton-sitewiththeresidentduringlabor?(YES/NO)
Willasupervisingphysicianbepresenton-sitewiththeresidentinthedeliverysuiteduringlaborwhenriskfactorsarepresent(YES/NO)
Willasupervisingphysicianbepresenton-siteinthedeliverysuitewiththeresidentduringalldeliveries?(YES/NO)
- IfyouhaveansweredNOtoanyoftheabove,providedetails
- Ifthesupervisorforlaboranddeliveryissomeoneotherthanafacultyphysician,describehis/herqualificationstosuperviseresidents.Ifthesupervisingphysicianwillbeafamilymedicineresident,inwhatyearoftrainingandhowmanydeliverieswoulds/hehavehad?
- Namethefamilyphysicianfacultymemberswhoparticipateinlaboranddeliveryandwhosupervisetheresidentsandserveasrolemodelsforthem.Iftherearenone,explainwhowillsupervisetheresidentsintheFMCwhentheycarefortheirpregnantpatientsandiftheyarenotBoardcertifiedobstetricians,documenttheirqualificationstoprovidesuchsupervision.
- Iffamilymedicineresidentswillrotatewithobstetricsresidents,describetherelationshipbetweenthetwogroups.
- Willanelectiveexperienceinadvancedobstetricsavailableforresidentswhodesireadditionaltraining? YES( )NO( )
IfYES,includethedurationandlocationoftheexperience.
- Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperienceinobstetrics.Listnomorethan10procedures.
- Provideanestimateoftheaveragetotalnumberofdeliveriesforgraduatingresidents
ResidentName / CesareanDeliveries / VaginalDeliveries / TotalDeliveries / #ofDeliveriesThatWereContinuityPatients
Gynecology
- Forthefollowingcurricularareas,indicatewithan‘X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachwillbetaught.[PR IV.A.5.b).(4).(a)]
CurricularElements / Didactic /
Clinical
FMC / Outpt / Inpt / Other(Specify)Normalgynexam
Gyncancerscreen
Preventativehealthcareinfemales
CommonSTDandinfections
Reproductiveandhormonalphysiologyincludingfertility
Familyplanning,contraception,optioncounselingforunintendedpregnancy
Pelvicfloordysfunction
Disordersofmenstruation
Disordersofperimenopausal,menopauseandosteoporosis
Sexualhealth
Breastdisorders
Managementofcervicaldisease
- Documenthowtherequired100hours(oroneblockmonth)ofstructuredexperiencewillbeprovided,excludingtheroutinecareofcontinuitypatientsintheFMCandcallduties.Provideinformationonthenumberofhoursforeachactivityperclinicorsession.Specifywhatpercentageofthe100hoursisnon-clinical.
- Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperienceingynecology.Listnomorethan10procedures.
CareoftheSurgicalPatient
1.Indicateonthischarttheamountofrequiredtimeandthelocationforthestructuredgeneralandsubspecialtysurgicalexperiences.DonotcounttimespentintheFMCwhenresidentscarefortheirpanelsofpatients.SpecialtystructuredsurgicalclinicswithintheFMCshouldbelisted.Reportgeneralsurgerytimeinmonthsandsubspecialtytimeinactualhoursofexperiencewithnumberofhoursperdayorsession(excludinglunchorofftime).Forlocationusesite#,priv.ofc.,FMC,etc.Identifywhethertheexperienceallowedforhands-onexperience.[PR IV.A.5.b).(5).(d)]
Specialty /InpatientTime
/ Location / OutpatientTime / Location / Hands-OnExperience(Yes/No)GeneralSurgery
Otolaryngology
Ophthalmology
Urology
2.GeneralSurgery
a)Brieflydescribethetwo-monthsofgeneralsurgicalrotations,includingthesupervisionprovided,andthedegreeofresidentresponsibilityforandinvolvementwithpatients.Ifnon-generalistsurgeonsareused,explainhowthisexperiencewillexposeresidentstocommonsurgicalprocedures.
b)Describehowthediagnosisandmanagementofsurgicalemergencieswillbetaught.
c)Describehowpre-andpost-operativecarewillbetaughtandthedegreetowhichresidentswillbeactivelyinvolved.
d)WilltheresidenthavetheopportunitytobefirstassistantintheO.R.?...... YES( )NO( )
Ifnot,howwilltheresidentlearnthesurgicalprinciplesofasepsis,tissuehandling,andtechnicalskills?
e)Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperienceinsurgery.Listnomorethan10outpatientandinpatientprocedures.
MusculoskeletalandSportsMedicine
1.Demonstratehowthestructuredexperienceinorthopaedicsurgerywillbeensured,excludingtheroutinecareofcontinuitypatientsintheFMCandcallduties.Provideinformationonthenumberofhoursforeachactivityperclinicorsession.Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperience.Listnomorethan10procedures.[PR IV.A.5.b).(6)]
- Demonstratehowthestructuredexperienceinsportsmedicinewillbeensured,excludingtheroutinecareofcontinuitypatientsintheFMCandcallduties.Provideinformationonthenumberofhoursforeachactivityperclinicorsession.Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperience.Listnomorethan10procedures.
- Inthetwotablesbelow,indicatewithan“X”howresidentswillbetaughtaboutthefollowingcurricularcomponents.[PR IV.A.5.b).(6).(a)]
OrthopaedicCurricularComponents / Didactic / Clinical
FMC /
Outpt
/ Inpt / Other(Specify)Infectious, suppurative, and degenerativearthriticconditions
Evaluationandmanagementofacutemusculoskeletalinjury
Rehabilitationandrestorativefunction
Acutepainsyndromes
X-rayinterpretation
Splintingandcasting
Aspiration/injectionofjoints
Acquired and congenital abnormalities of bones and joints
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Evaluation and management of common sprains
Fractures and dislocations
Preventive Care
SportsMedicineCurricularComponents / Didactic / Clinical
FMC /
Outpt
/ Inpt / Other(Specify)Educationandexperienceinperformingpre-participationphysicals
Educationandexperienceincaringforathleticandrecreationalinjuries
Non-articularrheumaticdisorders
EmergencyCare
1.Provideresponsesintheboxesbelow.Iftwoormorehospitalswillbeusedforemergencyroomtraining,duplicatethissectionandanswerforeach.[PR IV.A.5.b).(7)]
LocationofExperience:2.Isthereanaccreditedemergencymedicineresidencyprogram?...... YES( )NO( )
IfYES,describetherelationshipbetweentheemergencymedicineandthefamilymedicineresidents.
3.Describehowtheprogramwillmeettherequirementforastructuredclinicalexperienceofatleast200hoursincludinghours,days,shifts,daysperweekandtotalhours.[PR IV.A.5.b).(7).(b)]
4.Educationalcontent:
a)Describethetrainingresidentswillreceiveinstandardcurrentlifesupportskillsandproceduresformedicalemergenciesinpatientsofallages.Iftheywillnotreceivethistraining,explain.[PR IV.A.5.b).(7).(a)]
b)Describethetrainingresidentswillreceiveinstandardcurrentlifesupportskillsandproceduresfortraumaemergenciesinpatientsofallages.Iftheywillnotreceivethistraining,explain.[PR IV.A.5.b).(7).(a)]
c)Willafacultyphysicianbeonsite24hoursaday,7daysaweekforon-sitesupervision?Ifnot,isanyattendingphysicianon-siteatalltimesandresponsiblefortheERandtheresident?Providedetails.[PR IV.A.5.b).(7).(c)]
d)Describethedidacticcomponentoftheemergencymedicineexperience.
e)Listtheproceduresthatallresidentswillberequiredtolearnbytheendoftherequiredexperienceinemergencymedicine.Listnomorethan10procedures
HumanBehaviorandMentalHealth
- Forthefollowingcurricularareas,indicatewithan‘X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachwillbetaught.[PR IV.A.5.b).(8)]
CurricularElements /
Didactic
/ ClinicalTeachingFMC / Inpt /
Priv.Office
/ Other(Specify)
Diagnosisandmanagementofpsychiatricdisordersinchildrenandadults
Emotionalaspectsofnon-psychiatricdisorders
Psychopharmacology
Alcoholismandothersubstanceabuse
Thephysician/patientrelationship
Patientinterviewingskills
Counselingskills
Normalpsycho-socialgrowthanddevelopmentinindividualsandfamilies
Stagesofstressinafamilylifecycle
Sensitivitytogender,race,age,andculturaldifferencesinpatients
Familyviolence,includingchild,partner,andelderabuse(physicalandsexual),aswellasneglect,anditseffectonbothvictimsandperpetrators
Medicalethics,includingpatientautonomy,confidentiality,andissuesconcerningqualityoflife
Factorsinfluencingpatientcompliance
- Forthetrainingthatallfamilymedicineresidentsarerequiredtoreceiveinbehavioralscience,provideabriefdescriptionofhowastructuredapproachinvolvingclinicalexperienceintheFMC,hospital,long-termcarefacility,andthehomewillbeimplemented.Describethefacultymembersinvolvedinteachingthiscurriculumtoresidents.
CommunityMedicine
- Forthefollowingcurricularareas,indicatewithan‘X’thesetting(s)inwhicheachwillbetaught.[PR IV.A.5.b).(9)]
CurricularElements[PR IV.A.5.b).(9).(a)-(i)] / Didactic / Hands-OnExperience / Other(Specify)
Assessmentofrisksforabuse,neglect,andfamilyandcommunityviolence
Reportablecommunicabledisease
Populationepidemiology/interpretationofpublichealthstatisticalinformation
Environmentalillnessandinjury
Schoolhealth
Diseaseprevention
Disasterresponsiveness
Community-baseddiseasescreening,prevention,healthpromotion
Factorsassociatedwithdifferentialhealthstatusamongsub-populations
- Indicatewhethertheprogramprovidesresidentstraininginthecurricularareasnotedbelow.
ClinicalExperiencesinCommunityMedicine[PR IV.5.b).(9).(j)-(o)] / Yes/No
Experienceinusingcommunityresourcesappropriatelyforindividualpatientswhohaveunmetmedicalorsocialsupportneeds
Structuredinteractionwiththepublichealthsystem
OccupationalMedicineincludingdisabilitydetermination,employeehealthandjob-relatedillnessandinjury
Experienceincommunityhealthassessment
Experienceindevelopingprogramstoaddresscommunityhealthpriorities
Community-basedhealtheducationofchildrenandadults
CareoftheSkin
Demonstratehowtheprogramwillprovidearequiredexperienceincareoftheskinincludingprocedures.Includethecontentoftheexperience,thelocation,whowillsupervisetheresidentsandthequalificationsofthesupervisingfacultymembers.[PR IV.A.5.b).(10)]
DiagnosticImagingandNuclearMedicine
Describehowtheprogramwillteachresidentstheappropriateapplicationoftechniquesandspecialtyconsultationsindiagnosticimagingandnuclearmedicine.[PR IV.A.5.b).(11)]
Conferences
1.Listrequiredconferences,seminars,workshopsand/orotherplannedgroupactivities.Indicatewhethereachconferenceisrequiredthroughouttheyear(R),orrequiredwhenonthatservice(RS).[PR IV.A.3.c)]
ConferenceTitle / R,RS / Frequency / Dofacultyattend? / Willresidentsbeinvolvedinpresentingsomeoftheseconferences?2.Howwillconferencesbeevaluated?Includebywhomandfrequency.[PR IV.A.3.c).(1).(b)]
3.Inadditiontostructureddidacticconferenceswhatothermethodsoflearningwillyourprogramusetofostercontinuousprofessionaldevelopmentofresidents?Checkallthatapplyandidentifythecontentoftheselearningactivities.
LearningVenue / Placean“X’inthiscolumnifused / ContentAddressedSelf-directedlearningmodules
Smallgroupdiscussions
Journalclub
Workshops
Otherlearningactivities(identify):
ManagementofHealthSystems
1.Willallresidentsreceiveatleastquarterlyreportson[PR IV.A.5.b).(12).(c)]:
a)individual/practiceproductivity...... YES( )NO( )
b)financialperformance...... YES( )NO( )
2.Willresidentsreceivetrainingtoanalyzethesequarterlyreports?...... YES( )NO( )
3.WillresidentsattendatleastannuallyFMCbusinessmeetingswithstaffandfacultymembers?[PR IV.A.5.b).(12).(c)] YES( )NO( )
4.WillresidentsparticipateinprojectstoimprovequalityandservicetoFMCpatients?[PR IV.A.5.b).(12).(d)] YES( )NO( )
5.Willresidentsreceivetraininginhowtoprovideleadershipfor[PR IV.A.5.b).(12).(f)]:
a)aclinicalpractice...... YES( )NO( )
b)ahospitalmedicalstaff...... YES( )NO( )
c)professionalorganizations,and...... YES( )NO( )
d)communityleadershipskillstoadvocateforthepublichealth...... YES( )NO( )
- Foreachofthefollowingeducationalelements,indicatewithan“X”wheresuchtrainingwillbetaught/provided[PR IV.A.5.b).(12).(e)].
Didactic / Practice/OfficeEnvironment
Currentbillingpractices
Designingandmanagingabudget
Assessingpracticestaffingneeds
Impactofnewtechnologiesonpractice
Determiningvalueinthemarketplace
Assessingcustomersatisfaction
Measurementofclinicalquality
Tortliabilityandriskmanagement
Officeschedulingsystems
Computersinpractice
Alternativepracticemodels
Employmentlawandprocedures
Principlesofpublicrelations
Mediatraining
Personnelmanagement
7.Explainhowtheprogramwillprovide100hoursofpracticemanagement.[PR IV.A.5.b).(12)]
Electives
1.Statetheminimumandmaximumamountoftimeintheprogramthatwillbeavailabletoallresidentsforelectives.[PR IV.A.5.b).(13)]
2.Brieflydescribetheprocessbywhicharesidentwillselectelectives.[PR IV.A.5.b).(13)]
3.Brieflydescribehowelectiveexperienceswillbeevaluated.[PR IV.A.5.b).(13)]
ResidentScholarlyActivities
1.Willtheprogramensurethatresidentsareprovidedsupervisedexperiencesinresearchorotherscholarlyactivities?[PR IV.B.] YES( )NO( )
2.Willresidentsbeintroducedtothebasicprinciplesofstudydesign,performance,analysisandreporting,andtherelevanceofresearchtopatientcare? YES( )NO( )
FacultyResearchandScholarlyActivitiesandFacultyDevelopment
FacultyDevelopment
Describehowfacultydevelopmentactivitieswillbeconducted.Explainhowresidencyandindividualfacultyneedsassessmentswillbedone,andhowdevelopmentactivitieswilladdressteaching,administrative,andclinicalcomponentsoffacultyperformance.[PR II.B.9.]
Limityourresponseto150words.
FacultyResearchandScholarlyActivities
ListtheacademicachievementsoftheProgramDirectorandfamilymedicinefacultymembers(publicationsorreviewarticles,invitedpresentationsatregional,state,ornationalprofessionalmeetings,honors,etc.),duringthelastthreeyears.(DonotappendreprintsorindividualCVs.)Thisshouldbesubmittedonlyforkeyfamilyphysiciansandotherkeyteachingstaff.Excludeparticipationinhospitalandmedicalschoolcommittees.Providenomorethan5academicachievementsperfacultymember.[PR II.B.5.]
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FamilyMedicineCenter
1.List the FMCs used in this program and provide the following information [PR II.D.2.].
Placean“X”inthecellbelowifthisisnewfacilitysincelastreview / NameofFMC / NameofFMCDirector / Milesfromprimaryhospital/traveltime / Scheduledoperatinghours / Squarefeetoffloorspaceavailable / FMpreceptor:residentratio / #ofexamrooms / Maximum#ofresidentandfacultyinFMCsimultaneously / #ofotherlearnersinFMC / NumberofFMCPersonnel
Nursing / Clerical / Technical / Other(specifybelow)
EXAMPLE / JohnstonFMC / TomSmith,MD / 0/0min / 8-8(M-F)
8-1(S) / 10,000 / 1:4 / 16 / 8 / MS=2
OP=1 / 10 / 8 / NA / NA
FMC#1
FMC#2
FMC#3
FMC#4
FMC#5
AdditionalInformation:
- #ofotherlearnersintheFMC=specifythetypeandnumberofotherlearnersintheFMC.Usethefollowingcategories:medicalstudents=MS;otherresidents=OR;nursepractitioners=NP;otherprofessionals=OP,e.g.dentists,podiatrists.[PR II.D.2.a).(2)]
- OtherPersonnelintheFMC:specify
FMC1 / FMC2 / FMC3 /
FMC4
/ FMC5 / FMC62.ANSWERYESORNOTOTHEFOLLOWING:
a)DoestheentrytotheFMChavesignagethatclearlyidentifiesitasanFMC?
b)DoestheresidencydirectorhavecontroloftheeducationactivitiesintheFMC?[PR II.D.2.b).(1)]
c)DoestheresidencydirectorhavecontroloftheactivitiesofthesupportpersonnelintheFMC?[PR II.D.2.b).(1)]
d)DoesthedirectoroftheFMCreporttotheProgramDirector?
e)Doestheappointmentsystemensuremaximumaccessibilityoftheresidenttohis/herpatientsintheFMC.[PR II.D.2.c).(3)]
f)IsthereabusinessofficeorbusinessfunctionareaintheFMC?[PR II.D.2.d).(1)]
g)Isthereaconferenceroomlargeenoughtoaccommodatetheresidents,facultymembers,etc.,atthisFMC?[PR II.D.2.d).(5)]
h)DoFMCpatientshaveconvenientaccesstoimagingservices?[PR II.D.2.e).(2)]
i)DoFMCpatientshaveconvenientaccesstoadiagnosticlaboratory?[PR II.D.2.e).(2)]
j)Dopatientshaveaccesstoaprogramphysicianafterhours?
k)DofamilyphysicianfacultymembersseepatientswithoutresidentsintheFMC?
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Provideresponsesintheexpandableboxesbelow.Ifmultiplecentersareused,specifyifoneanswerappliestothemalloridentifyeachFMCandprovidetheinformation.
3.ForanyNOanswersinquestion2onthepreviouschart,identifythepointandprovideanexplanationordescription.
4.DescribeindetailanyactivitiesthattakeplaceintheFMCthatarenotFMresidencyrelated.
5.Ifotherspecialtiesarelocatedonthesamefloorofthefacility,explainanddemonstrateonthefloorplanhowtheFMCisadiscreteunitthatisseparatefromtheseareas.
6.IfmultipleFamilyMedicineCentersareused,describethefollowing:
a)HowresidentswillbeassignedtotheCentersandwhethertheassignmentsareforallthreeyearsoftraining.Ifnot,providespecificdetailsaboutlevelsoftraininginvolved.
b)ThedegreeofcontactamongtheresidentsfromthemultipleCenters
7.Providethefollowinginformationontherecordsystem[PR II.D.2.g)]:
a)Whatkindofsystemisused?Ifanelectronicmedicalrecordisnotusedcurrently,whataretheprogram’splansforimplementingoneinthenearfuture?
b)IfanEMRsystemisnotused,explainhowpatients'ambulatoryrecordsaremaintainedintheFMCandhoweasyandpromptaccessibilitytotheserecordsisensured.
c)Dopatients'recordscontaindocumentationofallfacetsoffamilycare,includingcareprovidedintheFMC,hospital,home,viatelephoneandinothersites? YES( )NO( )
IfNO,explain.
d)WilltheresidentshaveeasyaccesstotheFMCrecords24hoursaday?...... YES( )NO( )
IfNO,explain.
8.IfpatientvisitsfromasecondFMCand/orotherlongitudinalclinicsareusedtomeettheminimumpatientvisitrequirements,(a)describetheclinic(s)beingusedandhowcontinuityisensured,and(b)identifywhosupervisesresidentsatthesesites.
9.Describehowfacultymemberswillproviderolemodelingforresidents.ForeachFMC,providethenumberofhoursperweekfacultymembersspendseeingpatientsintheFMCwithoutresidents.
10.CopyasmanyofthissheetasnecessarytosupplytherequestedinformationforeachFMC.
NameofCenter:Address:
NumberofresidentsassignedbyPGY(e.g.,2-2-2):
NameofDirectorofFMC:
Attach(behindthispageonasheetnolargerthan11”X17”)alegibledrawingofthefloorplanoftheFMC.Wheremultiplecentersareused,putthenameandFMC#oneachdrawing.Labeleachroomtoindicateitsfunction.
Besurethatallrequiredareasareclearlyidentifiedaccordingtothekeybelow.Ifanyrequiredareasaremissing,identifytherequiredareaandexplain.ReadthepagethatisentitledFAMILYMEDICINECENTERforguidelinesonexclusivity.DemonstrateclearlyonyourdiagramthattheFMCisseparatedappropriatelyfromotheractivities.
Donotsubmitareducedcopyofablueprint.
UsethekeyprovidedbelowtoidentifytherequiredareasontheFMCdrawing.Usesufficientlylargelettersandnumbersthatareeasilyrecognizableonthedrawing.
A=waitingroom
B=reception/appointmentdeskforFMConly
C=businessoffice
D=records(ifanEMRisnotused)
1=examrooms(providetotalnumberofroomsonthedrawing)
2=procedureroom(s)(separatefromexamrooms)
3=officelab
4=officelibrary
5=residentworkarea
6=preceptingroom
7=other(identifyandexplain)
8=conferenceroom*
9=facultyoffices*
*IfnotintheFMC,providespecificdetailsregardinglocationandproximitytoFMC
IfanyoftheserequiredcomponentsisnotincludedintheFMC,provideanexplanationbelow.
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FamilyMedicineCenterPatientPopulation
Reportestimatedfiguresforaoneyearperiod.[PR II.D.1.]
ForCombinedPrograms:Donotincludeinformationpertainingtoresidentsincombinedprograms,suchasFM/Psychiatry,inthechartbelow.DuplicatethispageandprovidetheinformationforallresidentsinABFMapprovedcombinedprogramsontheseseparatepages.
FMC# / Planned#ofresidentsassignedtoFMC / #ofweeks/yearresidentswillseeptsintheFMC / Plannedaverage#ofhoursinFMC/week / Estimatedaverage#ofptvisits/yearseeninFMC / Estimatedannual#ofptvisitsinFMC(faculty+residents) / #ofptshospitalized/yearfromFMCPGY-1 / PGY-2 / PGY-3 / PGY-1 / PGY-2 / PGY-3 / PGY-1 / PGY-2 / PGY-3 / PGY-1 / PGY-2 / PGY-3
FMC1
FMC2
FMC3
FMC4
FMC5
FMC6
- HowwilltheprogramdocumentthateachresidentprovidescontinuityofcareintheFMC?
- DescribeanyscheduledinterruptionsinresidentattendanceintheFMC,e.g.,duringruralrotations.Includedurationofeachandspecifytheyearoftraininginvolved.(Donotincludepersonalinterruptionsforindividualssuchas,sickleaveormaternity/paternityleave.)
- DescribethesystemtoauditFMCchartsonaregularbasis.Ifthereisnosystem,explain.
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a)Indicatethe10mostfrequentlyperformedprocedures,forwhichatrainedpreceptorisavailabletoinstructtheresidents,attheFMCwhereyourresidentswilltrain.Let1indicatethemostfrequentlyperformedprocedure.Then,selectallproceduresthatresidentsmustlearnbeforetheygraduatebyplacingan“X“intherowwiththeprocedure.Selectatleast5procedures.
Procedure / 10mostfrequentlyperformedProcedures(1-10) / Proceduresallresidentsmustlearnbeforegraduation(Identifyatleast5)Androscopy
Anoscopyonly
BladderCatheter
CardiovascularStresstest/Treadmill
CastRemoved
Cast/SplintApplied
CerumenRemoval
CervicalCapFitting
Circumcision,Pediatric
Colonoscopy
Colposcopy
Cryosurgery,Skin
CryosurgeryCervix
DiaphragmFitting
EKGInterpretation
ElectrodesiccationofLesion
EndocervicalCurettage
EndometrialBiopsy
ExcisionalBiopsy,Skin
FlexSigw/woBx
FNABreastCyst
ForeignBodyRemoval,Eye
ForeignBodyRemoval,Skin
GenitalWartTreatment
IandDAbscess,Skin
IandDBartholinCyst
InciseExternalHemorrhoid
IngrownToenailSurgery/Excision
InternalHemorrhoidBanding
IUDInsertion
IUDRemoval
IVStart/IVMedgiven
JointAspiration
JointInjection
LacerationComplex
LacerationSimple
LEEP
Nasopharyngoscopy
NorplantRemoval
NST/CSTInterpretation
OBUltrasound
OsteopathicManipulation
PapSmear
ReduceSubluxedRadialHead
SebaceousCystRemoval
ShaveBiopsy,Skin
SkinPunchBiopsy
SkinTagRemoval
SlitLamp
SpinalTap
Spirometry
SubungalHematomaEvacuation
SutureRemoval
Tonometry
TriggerPointInjection
Tympanometry/HearingTest
Vasectomy
WetMount
b)ForeachFamilyMedicineCenter,recordyourpatientvisitdatabygenderforthepreviousacademicyear.Duplicatethefollowingtableasnecessary.
FamilyMedicineClinicAgeofPatient / #Females / #Males / #Total
Under2
2-9
10-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70andover
ProgramEvaluation
Explainhowtheprogramwillmaintaincontactwithitsgraduatestoobtaininformationabouttheirpractices.Includethefrequencyofsuchevaluationandhowtheinformationisused.[PR V.C.1.c)]
Limityourresponseto150words.
Duty hours and the Working Environment
1.Night Call: Estimate the frequency of night call in the program and whether this call will be taken in-house (I) or at home (H). [PR VI.7-8.]
Year of training / FM / IM / OB / PEDS / ER / GS / Specialty Rotation / Outpatient Rotation / Maximum Consecutive # Week(s) Night Float / Maximum # Weeks/Yr Night Float / # Call Free Months /YearPGY-1
PGY-2
PGY-3
2.Briefly describe how the residents’ well being will be supported by a structured and facilitated group specifically designed for resident support and specify the frequency of these group meetings. [PR VI.A.2. and II.A.4.k).(1)]
Limit your response to 150 words.
3.What percentage of the resident’s inpatient experiences includes night float? [PR VI.G.6.]...... ( ) %
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