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View article: Creation of a Multimodal Telemedicine Curriculum for Preclinical Medical Students
Creation of a Multimodal Telemedicine Curriculum for Preclinical Medical Students Open
As telemedicine becomes integral to clinical practice, early training is essential. This telemedicine curriculum for preclinical medical students provides a comprehensive multimodal foundation in virtual communication and physical examinat…
View article: Health Literacy Curricula in Pediatric Residency Programs: A National Survey
Health Literacy Curricula in Pediatric Residency Programs: A National Survey Open
Objective Using health literacy informed communication strategies can mitigate health inequities. Despite the high prevalence of limited health literacy among parents and children, pediatricians infrequently use clear communication techniq…
View article: Access to Primary Care Telemedicine and Visit Characterization in a Pediatric, Low-Income, Primarily Latino Population: Retrospective Study
Access to Primary Care Telemedicine and Visit Characterization in a Pediatric, Low-Income, Primarily Latino Population: Retrospective Study Open
Background Since the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has been widely integrated into primary care pediatrics. While initial studies showed some concern for disparities in telemedicine use, telemedicine uptake for pediatric patients in a lo…
View article: Access to Primary Care Telemedicine and Visit Characterization in a Pediatric, Low-Income, Primarily Latino Population: Retrospective Study (Preprint)
Access to Primary Care Telemedicine and Visit Characterization in a Pediatric, Low-Income, Primarily Latino Population: Retrospective Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Since the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has been widely integrated into primary care pediatrics. While initial studies showed some concern for disparities in telemedicine use, telemedicine uptake for pediatric patients in a l…
View article: A qualitative assessment of adolescent perspectives on patient education in the outpatient setting
A qualitative assessment of adolescent perspectives on patient education in the outpatient setting Open
This study is the first to explore adolescent perspectives on AG and after-visit informational materials. These findings may help more effectively reach, educate and engage adolescent patients in the primary care setting by guiding the foc…
View article: Mental Health in the Medical Home: A Longitudinal Curriculum for Pediatric Residents on Behavioral and Mental Health Care
Mental Health in the Medical Home: A Longitudinal Curriculum for Pediatric Residents on Behavioral and Mental Health Care Open
Our curriculum is feasible and can be adapted to a variety of educational settings. Its use of a logic model for development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation grounds the curriculum in educational theory and can address curricular ga…
View article: A Pediatric Resident Curriculum for the Use of Health Literacy Communication Tools
A Pediatric Resident Curriculum for the Use of Health Literacy Communication Tools Open
Background: Despite evidence that use of evidence-based communication tools (EBCT) with a universal precautions approach improves health outcomes, medical trainees report inadequate skills training. Objective: We developed, implemented, an…
View article: Improving Screening for Social Determinants of Health in a Pediatric Resident Clinic: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Improving Screening for Social Determinants of Health in a Pediatric Resident Clinic: A Quality Improvement Initiative Open
Introduction: Social determinants of health (SDOH) account for 80% of modifiable factors in a population’s health. Addressing SDOH in a healthcare setting can improve care, patient experience, health outcomes, and decrease cost. Therefore,…
View article: Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Quality Improvement Principles: A New York City Pediatric Primary Care Experience
Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Quality Improvement Principles: A New York City Pediatric Primary Care Experience Open
Introduction: In the setting of COVID-19, pediatric primary care in New York City faced multiple challenges, requiring large-scale practice reorganization. We used quality improvement principles to implement changes to care delivery rapidl…
View article: Design and implementation of an interactive, competency-based pilot pediatric telemedicine curriculum
Design and implementation of an interactive, competency-based pilot pediatric telemedicine curriculum Open
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine visits surged to increase access and maintain continuity of care, while reducing transmission of disease. However, few curricula exist for training residents on how to care for patie…
View article: Transition-to-residency: pilot innovative, online case-based curriculum for medical students preparing for pediatric internships
Transition-to-residency: pilot innovative, online case-based curriculum for medical students preparing for pediatric internships Open
Background: There is increasing recognition in medical education that greater emphasis must be placed on preparing graduating medical students for their new roles as interns. Few publications in the literature have described transition-to-…
View article: Rainbows and “Ready for Residency”: Integrating LGBTQ Health Into Medical Education
Rainbows and “Ready for Residency”: Integrating LGBTQ Health Into Medical Education Open
Many medical schools lack curricula dedicated to LGBTQ health care. Implementing this mandatory LGBTQ health course was well received and highly rated by almost all students regardless of anticipated specialty. The session could be easily …
View article: A Curriculum to Improve Pediatric Residents' Telephone Triage Skills
A Curriculum to Improve Pediatric Residents' Telephone Triage Skills Open
Phone triage skills are a necessity for pediatric providers, but few residency programs have training curricula in place. Through an experience-based phone triage program, residents significantly improved their self-reported skills at hist…