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Re-entry residency training: opportunities and obstacles.

Jean L Jamieson1, Eric M Webber, Kristin S Sivertz

  • 1Department of Family Medicine, University of British Columbia, Gordon & Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre, 2775 Laurel St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada. jean.jamieson@familymed.ubc.ca

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Many general practitioners and family physicians are interested in retraining but face barriers like training length and finances. Flexible re-entry programs are needed to address these obstacles.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Physician Workforce

Background:

  • General practitioners and family physicians play a vital role in healthcare delivery.
  • The need for continuous learning and retraining is crucial for maintaining up-to-date medical knowledge and skills.
  • Understanding physician motivations and barriers to retraining is essential for effective workforce planning.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and quantify the reasons general practitioners and family physicians consider retraining.
  • To determine the barriers preventing physicians from pursuing further training.
  • To explore potential inducements for retraining.

Main Methods:

  • A population-based mailed survey was conducted in British Columbia.
  • Participants included general practitioners and family physicians identified by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
  • The survey assessed awareness of re-entry programs, interest in retraining, specialties of interest, and barriers/inducements.

Main Results:

  • Only half of respondents were aware of the University of British Columbia's re-entry training program.
  • A notable number of physicians expressed interest in specialty training, with anesthesia and psychiatry being popular choices.
  • Key barriers identified include training length/hours, financial concerns, family issues, and relocation needs. Part-time/regional training and financial assistance were seen as potential inducements.

Conclusions:

  • Re-entry training programs must offer flexibility in specialty choice, training intensity, and location to meet the needs of practicing physicians.
  • Addressing identified barriers is crucial for encouraging physician participation in retraining.
  • Enhancing program accessibility and support can improve physician engagement in continuing professional development.