Background: Due to the increasing complexity of medical education and practice, the
preparation of healthcare professionals for leadership roles and responsibilities has become …

Roughly half of all deaths in the United States are linked to behavioral and social factors.
The leading causes of preventable death and disease in the United States are smoking …

EDUCATING PHYSICIANS The current blueprint for medical education in North America
was drawn up in 1910 by Abraham Flexner in his report Medical Education in the United …

Teaching in the clinical environment is a demanding, complex and often frustrating task, a
task many clinicians assume without adequate preparation or orientation. Twelve roles have …

Context This article describes the scholarly work that has addressed the fifth
recommendation of the 1988 World Conference on Medical Education:'Train teachers as …

Purpose To determine a consensus definition of a clinician–educator and the related
domains of competence. Method During September 2010 to March 2011, the authors …

Purpose: Until 1996, there were only 7 masters-level programs in health professions
education (HPE); currently, there are 76 such programs. The purpose of this article is to …

Changing to a problem‐based learning (PBL) curriculum represents a substantial challenge
because many faculty members are unfamiliar with the process. Faculty development is a …

Scholarship is an integral aspect of academia. It shapes the practice of individuals and the
field and is often used to inform career progression decisions and policies. This makes it …

This article presents the results of an extensive review of the published literature on faculty
development for online teaching. This review included 68 articles and five books, which …