Automated Reporting of Trainee Metrics Using Electronic Clinical Systems.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education has called for increased emphasis on reporting objective performance measures to trainees and programs. However, reporting of objective measures, including clinical volume, is largely omitted from training programs.

Objective

To use automated electronic medical systems at a tertiary pediatric care hospital to create a dashboard that reports objective trainee and program metrics, including clinical volume and diagnoses in a pediatrics residency.

Methods

We queried an enterprise data warehouse that aggregates data daily from multiple hospital systems to identify patient encounters during which senior pediatrics residents at Boston Children's Hospital had entered documentation over a 9-month period. From

SUBMITTER: Levin JC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5476389 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature