Product Overview
Your desktop companion for managing an efficient medical residency program.
The Residency Coordinator's Handbook, Third Edition is a comprehensive manual and training resource for residency and fellowship program coordinators. This newly updated and expanded version provides insight into the ACGME's Next Accreditation System (NAS), clinical competency committees, and Milestones. New and veteran coordinators will benefit from the guidance, sample policies, and program tools they can implement immediately. This book and downloadable toolkit offers residency program coordinators the education and field-tested solutions to ensure a successful and efficiently run residency/fellowship program.
What's new in this edition?
All chapters have been fully updated to reflect any changes that pertain to residency coordinators, including:
- A new chapter on the residency coordinator's role in the Next Accreditation System.
- A new chapter on managing a medical fellowship program.
This product will help residency program coordinators:
- Identify the key components and structure of NAS
- Interpret the language of NAS
- Manage their everyday responsibilities
- Define the role of the coordinator
- Understand GME and GME terminology
- Manage the recruitment, orientation, and credentialing process
- Create a work environment in compliance with ACGME requirements
- Develop a stronger relationship with program directors
Take a look at the Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: What Is Medical Education?
Chapter 2: The Role of the ACGME
Chapter 3: The Next Accreditation System
Chapter 4: The Program Director-Program Coordinator Relationship
Chapter 5: Roles and Expectations of the Program Coordinator
Chapter 6: Managing Graduate Medical Education Training Programs
Chapter 7: Managing a Surgical Residency Program
Chapter 8: Managing a Medical Specialties Residency Program
Chapter 9: Managing a Hospital-Based Specialties Residency Program
Chapter 10: Managing a Fellowship Program<
Chapter 11: Recruitment
Chapter 12: Orientation of Residents, Program Directors, Faculty, and Coordinators
Chapter 13: Credentialing Residents
Chapter 14: Resident Work Environment
Chapter 15: Coordinator's Guide to Educational Terms and Curriculum
Chapter 16: Educational Enhancement: A Remediation Strategy
Chapter 17: Financing GME
Appendix: Apply Your Knowledge
Glossary