Proposed Performance-Based Metrics for the Future Funding of Graduate Medical Education: Starting the Conversation

Kelly J Caverzagie¹, Susan W Lane, Niraj Sharma+8

• ¹K.J. Caverzagie is associate dean for educational strategy, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, and vice president for education, Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska. S.W. Lane is associate professor of medicine, vice chair for education, Department of Medicine, and internal medicine residency program director, Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook, New York. N. Sharma is assistant professor of internal medicine and pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, and program director, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. J. Donnelly is program director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Christiana Care Health System, and clinical associate professor for internal medicine and pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. J.R. Jaeger is professor of clinical medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. H. Laird-Fick is associate professor of medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan. J.P. Moriarty is associate professor of medicine and program director, Yale Primary Care Residency, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. D.V. Moyer, at the time this article was written, was professor of medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM), Temple University, and internal medicine program director, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is now adjunct professor of medicine, LKSOM, Temple University, and executive vice president/chief executive officer, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. S.L. Wallach is associate professor of medicine, Seton Hall-Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and chair and program director of internal medicine, St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey. R.M. Wardrop III is associate professor of medicine and pediatrics and program director for the combined medicine and pediatrics residency training program, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A.F. Steinmann is chief of academic medicine, Saint Joseph Hospital, and associate clinical professor of medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado.