Monthly Archives: July 2020

Collaboration Thrives In A Culture of Collaboration 

Posted on July 21, 2020 by DR MERL Reviews

Interprofessionalism:  It is no surprise that adverse events in patient care are attributed in part to ineffective communication, especially at transitions of care between the inpatient and outpatient settings.  One manner in which to improve this process is to promote … Continue reading →

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Once A Bad Apple, Maybe Always A Bad Apple

Posted on July 15, 2020 by DR MERL Reviews

Professionalism: This study from Academic Medicine is the first to prospectively support what most of us believe: that students with professionalism issues in medical school may exhibit unprofessionalism and, potentially, prosecutable behavior in clinical practice. Two groups of medical students … Continue reading →

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Medical Education Research Round-Up

Posted on July 1, 2020 by DR MERL Reviews

Do Professionalism Lapses in Medical School Predict Problems in Residency and Clinical Practice? Krupat E (et al) N: 108 (medical school graduates) Method: review of records Multi-site: Yes Location: Harvard Medical School; Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Conclusion: … Continue reading →

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