Research Article(s) tagged #2020


Primary Certification

Virtual Part II Examination Infographic

Trying to keep all the details of the upcoming virtual (remote) Part II Examination straight in your mind? You're not alone! Here's an infographic with all the most important details.

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PIP Spotlight: Modifying Clinic Operations to Improve Efficiency and Communication

May’s Practice Improvement Project (PIP) Spotlight was submitted by Katherine Stenson, MD. Dr. Stenson wanted to modify the structure of her outpatient clinic in order to improve the efficiency of day-to-day operations and communication.

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PIP Spotlight: Increasing Patient Satisfaction by Enhancing Communication Strategies

April’s Practice Improvement Project (PIP) Spotlight was submitted by Katharine Lai, MD. Dr. Lai implemented various communication strategies in order to improve patient satisfaction.

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PIP Spotlight: Decreasing Wait Times for Patients in an Outpatient Clinic

March’s Practice Improvement Project (PIP) Spotlight was submitted by Jacalyn Kawiecki, MD. Dr. Kawiecki implemented new tools to manage pre-appointments and analyze patient wait time in order to improve the patient clinic experience.

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PIP Spotlight: Decreasing the Rate of Transfers From a Rehabilitation Hospital to Acute Care

February’s Practice Improvement Project (PIP) Spotlight was submitted by both Robert Wilder, MD, and Alan Alfano, MD. Dr. Wilder and Dr. Alfano’s project examined the rate of acute care transfers at their rehabilitation hospital and focused on improving procedures to decrease the number of patients who needed to be transferred.

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PIP Spotlight: Improving Hand-Off Procedures to Decrease Rapid Response Occurrences After Inpatient Rehabilitation Admission

January’s Practice Improvement Project (PIP) Spotlight was submitted by Lauren Shapiro, MD. Dr. Shapiro’s project focused on implementing safety procedures to decrease the number of rapid responses at her inpatient rehabilitation facility.

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LA-PMR

Longitudinal Assessment vs. Exams: How to Think About CertLink

Still have some questions about how CertLink is going to be different from the MOC Examination? You're not alone! This article helps diplomates understand the shift from high stakes testing to longitudinal assessment and on-going learning.

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