Roles and Responsibilities of Medicine Subinternship Directors : Medicine Subinternship Director Roles.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The internal medicine (IM) subinternship (also referred to as acting internship) plays a crucial part in preparing medical students for residency. The roles, responsibilities, and support provided to subinternship directors have not been described.

Objective

We sought to describe the current role of IM subinternship directors with respect to their responsibilities, salary support, and reporting structure.

Design

Nationally representative, annually recurring thematic survey of IM core clerkship directors with membership in an academic professional association as of September 2017.

Participants

A total of 129 core clinical medicine clerkship directors at Liaison Committee on Medical Education fully accredited U.S./U.S.-territory-based medical schools.<

SUBMITTER: Duca NS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9411493 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature