Plenary Session
Grand Ballroom Foyer – 2nd floor

Keynote Speaker

Building and Assessing Competence
David C. Leach, M.D., Executive Director
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)

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Building and Assessing Competence (188k, 60 slides)

Evaluation of Physician Competency
Ms. Linda Blank, Senior Vice President
ABIM

Friday, September 13, 2002

Breakfast Round Tables
Casual and informative — an opportunity to share ideas and experiences and to walk away with new methods and techniques for your training programs and hospitals.

Table 1 – New DME’s
Bring your questions to the table for help with answers and solutions.
Richard A. Pascucci, D.O.
Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education
PCOM MEDnet

Table 2 – OGME/Optimizing OPTI
Explore the benefits and concerns of developing an osteopathic review committee within the ACGME accreditation process for all osteopathic GME.
Deborah L. Blackwell, D.O.
OPTI Administrator
Texas OPTI

Table 3 – Recruitment and Marketing
Various techniques to get your message out to improve your chances of recruiting new trainees.
Michael Murphy, D.O.
Executive Director
A-OPTIC, Inc.

Table 4 – Dual Development, Retrofitting a Working Relationship
The obstacles, challenges and benefits of obtaining ACGME Accreditation for pre-existing AOA Accredited GME programs..
Frederick J. Humphrey, II, D.O.
UMDNJ/COM

Table 5 – OPTI and Hospital Administration
Mary Eckert
President/CEO
Millcreek Community Hospital

Redefining the Osteopathic Internship from Time Based to a Competency Based Curriculum.
Bruce D. Dubin, D.O., J.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Internal Medicine
Edward Via-Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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BruceDubin.ppt (1.1M, 35 slides)
BruceDubin.doc (22k, 2 pages)

How to Implement a Competency Based Curriculum.
Hershey Bell, M.D., Vice President
Hamot Medical Center

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hersheybell1.ppt (534k, 53 slides)
hersheybell2.ppt (111k, 27 slides)

Internet Based Research Project
Medical Student Competency
Steve P. Buchanan, D.O.
Associate Professor OB/GYN
UNTHSC-TCOM
Executive Director, American College
of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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SteveBuchanan.doc (28k, 1 page)

1-4:30 p.m.

Workshops
Each workshop will be presented twice, once from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. and again from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

1—Osteopathic Principles and Practice, which are established and incorporated in the development of skills.
Introducer: Kenneth J. Veit, D.O.
Presenter: John B. Bulger, D.O.

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WorkshopI.doc (22k, 2 pages)

2—Patient Care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health.
Introducer: Deborah Blackwell, D.O.
Presenter: Steve P. Buchanan, D.O.

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WorkshopII.doc (20k, 1 page)

3—Medical Knowledge about established and evolving biomedical, clinical, and cognate (e.g. epidemiological and social-behavioral) sciences and the application of this knowledge to patient care.
Introducer: Linda Heun, Ph.D.
Presenters: Douglas L. Wood, D.O., Ph.D.
Frank J. Papa, D.O., Ph.D.

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WorkshopIII.doc (21k, 1 page)
HeunBio2002.doc (21k, 1 page)

4—Practice Based Learning and Improvement that involves investigation and evaluation of their own patient care, appraisal and assimilation of scientific evidence, and improvements in patient care.
Introducer: Silvia M. Ferretti, D.O.
Leader: Hershey Bell, M.D.

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WorkshopIV-Bell.doc (20k, 1 page)

5—Interpersonal and Communications Skills that result in effective information exchange and teaming with patients, their families, and other health professionals.
Introducer: Frederick J. Humphrey, II, D.O.
Presenters: Frank Filipetto, D.O., FP Director
Claudia Switala, MED Ed
Linda Dayer-Berenson, Nurse Practitioner
UMDNJ-SOM

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WorkshopV.doc (22k, 2 pages)

6—Professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population.
Introducer: Michael K. Murphy, D.O.
Presenter: Anthony M. Errichetti, Ph.D.

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WorkshopVI.doc (20k, 1 page)

7—Systems-Based Practice, as manifested by actions that demonstrate an awareness of responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value.
Presenter: Bruce D. Dubin, D.O., J.D.

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WorkshopVII.doc (20k, 1 page)

Historical Overview
AOA Committee on Osteopathic History
Michael M. Patterson, Ph.D.

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Historycomptency.ppt (933k, 35 slides)

Adjournment