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From theory to actual practice: Creation and application of milestones in an internal medicine residency program, 2004–2010

Lauren B. MeadeTufts University, USA; LAUREN MEADE, MD, is Assistant Professor, Tufts Medical School and Associate Program Director for Internal Medicine at Baystate Tufts University. She leads the Milestones Collaborative Project in collaboration with ACGME and ABIM, which is currently studying in a multi-center educational innovative trial, an approach to assessment in Essential Ambulatory Care.Correspondence[email protected]
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Samuel H. BordenTufts University, USA; SAMUEL BORDEN, MD, is Assistant Professor, Tufts Medical School and Program Director for Medicine-Pediatrics at Baystate Tufts Medical Center. He is a past president of the Medicine-Pediatrics Program Director Association.
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Patricia McardleTufts University, USA; PATRICIA J. MCARDLE, EdD, is Educational Consultant to the Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center. She has been a participant in the development of medical education curricula and evaluation programs at several medical schools.
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Michael J. RosenblumTufts University, USA; MICHAEL ROSENBLUM, MD, is Assistant Professor, Tufts Medical School and Medical Director, High Street Health Center and Associate Program Director for Internal Medicine at Baystate Tufts Medical Center. He is on the Society of General Medicine Education Committee and on a task force of the SGIM Patient Centered Medical Home Educational Summit focusing on competency.
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Michael S. PicchioniTufts University, USA; MICHAEL PICCHIONI, MD, is Assistant Professor, Tufts Medical School and Program Director at Baystate Tufts Medical Center and the Clerkship Director/Baystate Medical Center/Tufts Medical School.
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Kevin T. HincheyTufts University, USA; KEVIN HINCHEY, MD, FACP is Associate Professor, Tufts Medical School, Vice-Chairman of Education and Program Director for Internal Medicine at Baystate Tufts University. He is chair of the national ACGME Educational Innovation Project; and, previous chair of the Association of Independent Academic Medical Centers.
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