Methods for Evaluating the Clinical Competence of Residents in Internal Medicine: A Review

The assessment of clinical skills/competence/performance

1990 • 4,277 citations

An overview of the uses of standardized patients for teaching and evaluating clinical skills. AAMC

1993 • 841 citations

The Mini-CEX (Clinical Evaluation Exercise): A Preliminary Investigation

1995 • 494 citations

Cardiac auscultatory skills of internal medicine and family practice trainees. A comparison of diagnostic proficiency

1997 • 443 citations

Assessing Clinical Competence.

1985 • 315 citations

A Trial of Two Strategies to Modify the Test-Ordering Behavior of Medical Residents

1980 • 297 citations

Assessing Clinical Skills of Residents with Standardized Patients

1986 • 229 citations

How Well Do Internal Medicine Faculty Members Evaluate the Clinical Skills of Residents?

1992 • 217 citations

Effects of instructions to avoid halo error on reliability and validity of performance evaluation ratings.

1975 • 173 citations

Improving Physician Performance Through Peer Comparison Feedback

1984 • 164 citations

Global rating scales in residency education

1996 • 149 citations

Measuring physiciansʼ performances by using simulated patients

1985 • 143 citations

Assessment of Clinical Skills of Residents Utilizing Standardized Patients

1991 • 142 citations

Physicians' Abilities to Detect Lumps in Silicone Breast Models

1985 • 134 citations

A comparison of resident performance on real and simulated patients

1982 • 128 citations

Detection and Correction of House Staff Error in Physical Diagnosis

1983 • 115 citations

Reliability and Validity of an Objective Structured Clinical Examination for Assessing the Clinical Performance of Residents

1990 • 111 citations

Growing use of standardized patients in teaching and evaluation in medical education

1994 • 108 citations

Large-scale high-stakes testing with an OSCE

1996 • 108 citations

Standardized patient encounters. A method for teaching and evaluation

1991 • 105 citations

Technical issues

1993 • 97 citations

The inter-rater reliability and internal consistency of a clinical evaluation exercise

1992 • 85 citations

Validity of the in-training examination for predicting american board of internal medicine certifying examination scores

1992 • 81 citations

Do ratings on the american board of internal medicine resident evaluation form detect differences in clinical competence?

1994 • 78 citations

Who should rate candidates in an objective structured clinical examination?

1996 • 78 citations

An assessment of residentsʼ competence in the delivery of bad news to patients

1997 • 76 citations

Use of an objective structured clinical examination to determine clinical competence

1995 • 73 citations

A new instrument for patients’ ratings of physician performance in the hospital setting

1989 • 72 citations

The feasibility and value of using patient satisfaction ratings to evaluate internal medicine residents

1994 • 72 citations

Cancer pain assessment and management by housestaff

1996 • 72 citations

Evaluating evaluation

1990 • 71 citations

Residents’ perception of evaluation procedures used by their training program

1990 • 70 citations

Evaluation of Clinical Competence: The Gap Between Expectation and Performance

1996 • 68 citations

Performance on the internal medicine second-year residency in-training examination predicts the outcome of the ABIM certifying examination

1994 • 67 citations

The ethics objective structured clinical examination

1993 • 66 citations

Validity of three clinical performance assessments of internal medicine clerks

1995 • 64 citations

The relationship between features of residency training and ABIM certifying examination performance

1987 • 60 citations

The relationship between faculty ward evaluations, osce, and absite as measures of surgical intern performance

1995 • 58 citations

Monitoring quality of care in the Medicare program. Two proposed systems.

1987 • 53 citations

Comparing peer and faculty evaluations in an internal medicine residency

1994 • 51 citations

A comparison of self-report and chart audit in studying resident physician assessment of cardiac risk factors

1995 • 50 citations

Use of an outpatient medical record audit to achieve educational objectives

1990 • 47 citations

Medical school achievements as predictors of residency performance

1988 • 47 citations

Effect of medical record audit and feedback on residentsʼ compliance with preventive health care guidelines

1998 • 46 citations

Clinical competence certification

1984 • 43 citations

The Impact of Feedback to Medical Housestaff on Chart Documentation and Quality of Care in the Outpatient Setting

1997 • 42 citations

Supervision in the outpatient clinic

1993 • 42 citations

“Invisible” doctors

1993 • 37 citations

Clinical breast evaluation skills of house officers and students.

1996 • 36 citations

Evaluating humanistic attributes of internal medicine residents

1989 • 32 citations

Improving Pediatric Residents' Alcohol and Other Drug Use Clinical Skills: Use of an Experiential Curriculum

1995 • 29 citations

A Comparative Trial of the Clinical Evaluation Exercise

1985 • 28 citations

Behavioral change in preventive medicine

1996 • 27 citations

A survey of clinical skills evaluation practices in internal medicine residency programs

1984 • 26 citations

Evaluation of resident performance in an outpatient internal medicine clinic using standardized patients

1993 • 25 citations

Evaluation of consultative skills in respiratory medicine using a structured medical consultation.

1994 • 22 citations

Generalizability of performance on different‐station‐length standardized patient cases

1994 • 18 citations

Reliability of Performance‐based Clinical Skill Assessment of Emergency Medicine Residents

1996 • 17 citations

The use of a patient note to evaluate clinical skills of first-year residents who are graduates of foreign medical schools

1992 • 14 citations

Pilot study of the use of the ECFMG clinical competence assessment to provide profiles of clinical competencies of graduates of foreign medical schools for residency directors. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates

1994 • 13 citations

Analysis of the psychometric properties of eight administrations of an objective structured clinical examination used to assess international medical graduates

1996 • 13 citations

Evaluation of General and Traditional Internal Medicine Residencies Utilizing a Medical Records Audit Based on Educational Objectives

1983 • 12 citations

Residency directorsʼ predictions of candidatesʼ performances on a licensing examination

1995 • 11 citations

Screening by family practice and internal medicine residents and the effect of an intervention program

1987 • 11 citations

Evaluating problem solving based on the use of history findings in a standardized-patient examination

1994 • 11 citations

Using chart reviews to assess residentsʼ performances of components of physical examinations

1994 • 10 citations

Evaluating internists’ clinical competence

1989 • 10 citations

Peer Review in Graduate Education

1977 • 9 citations

Developing a presentation and problem-solving station in a multistation standardized-patient examination

1996 • 3 citations