Family physician practice visits arising from the Alberta Physician Achievement Review
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Family physician practice visits arising from the Alberta Physician Achievement Review
BACKGROUND Licensed physicians in Alberta are required to participate in the Physician Achievement Review (PAR) program every 5 years, comprising multi-source feedback questionnaires with confidential feedback, and practice visits for a minority of physicians. We wished to identify and classify issues requiring change or improvement from the family practice visits, and the responses to advice. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Education
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1472-6920
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-13-121