Related Experiment Video
Updated: Feb 7, 2026

09:46
Training Persons with Spinal Cord Injury to Ambulate Using a Powered Exoskeleton
Published on: June 16, 2016
21.4K
Redesigning Residency Training: Summary Findings From the Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4) Project
Patricia A Carney1, M Patrice Eiff1, Elaine Waller1
1Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Family Medicine
|July 14, 2018
Summary
The Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4) project successfully evaluated new family medicine residency models aligned with the patient-centered medical home (PCMH). This multisite research offers valuable insights for future residency program redesign.
Area of Science:
- Graduate Medical Education Research
- Family Medicine Education
Background:
- The Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4) project (2007-2014) examined innovations in family medicine residency programs.
- The project focused on aligning residency training with the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate new models of family medicine residency education.
- To assess changes in the length, structure, content, and location of residency training.
- To provide insights for future residency program redesign.
Main Methods:
- A comparative case study of 14 family medicine programs.
- Critical review of published papers and qualitative narrative analysis of project reports.
- Mapping P4 findings to a survey of program directors' key educational areas.
Main Results:
- 830 residents participated, exploring 80 hypotheses across 44 innovations.
- 39 papers and numerous national presentations resulted from the project.
- Findings covered PCMH alignment, educational redesign, financing, training length, scope of practice, and research standards.
Conclusions:
- The P4 project served as a successful model for multisite graduate medical education research.
- The project generated valuable insights for family medicine educators undertaking residency program redesign.
More Related Videos
Related Concept Videos
5-Number Summary
5.7K
In a dataset, the 5-number summary includes the minimum data value, the data value of the first quartile, the median data value or data value of the second quartile, the data value of the third quartile, and the maximum data value. These 5 data values can be visualized as a box and whisker plot.
In a box plot, the minimum and maximum data values represent the lower and upper whiskers in the graph, and the median is designated as the center of the box in the chart. The first quartile and third...
In a box plot, the minimum and maximum data values represent the lower and upper whiskers in the graph, and the median is designated as the center of the box in the chart. The first quartile and third...
5.7K
Discharge Summary Forms
1.3K
The discharge summary is crucial as it enables a smooth transition from a healthcare facility to a patient's home or another care setting. This critical document facilitates seamless continuity of care, ensuring patients receive the necessary support and attention.
Here's a detailed look at the key components and guidelines for preparing a discharge summary:
Here's a detailed look at the key components and guidelines for preparing a discharge summary:
1.3K
Fischer Projections
16.6K
Learning to draw Fischer projections of molecules and understanding their relevance plays a crucial role in the visual depiction of organic molecules. A Fischer projection is a two-dimensional projection on a planar surface to simplify the three-dimensional wedge–dash representation of molecules. This is especially helpful in the case of molecules with multiple chiral centers that can be difficult to draw. Here, all the bonds of interest are represented as horizontal or vertical lines. While...
16.6K
Newman Projections
21.2K
Different notations are used to represent the three-dimensional structure of molecules on two-dimensional surfaces. One of the most commonly used representations is the dash-wedge formula. The dashed wedges, solid wedges, and the plane lines indicate the groups situated behind the plane, coming out of the plane, and in the plane, respectively.
The organic molecules rotate across the single bonds leading to numerous temporary three-dimensional structures of varying energy known as...
The organic molecules rotate across the single bonds leading to numerous temporary three-dimensional structures of varying energy known as...
21.2K
Finding the Center of Gravity
4.4K
The center of gravity of a body is an imaginary point where the body's total weight is assumed to be concentrated, and the body is perfectly balanced. The center of the mass of a body is a point at which the whole of the mass of the body appears to be concentrated. If the acceleration due to gravity, g, has the same value at all points on a body, its center of gravity is identical to its center of mass. The center of gravity of homogeneous bodies such as a sphere, cube, or rectangular plate...
4.4K
Coordinates and Map Projections
623
Coordinates and map projections are essential tools in accurately representing the Earth's surface for various applications, ranging from navigation to spatial analysis. The latitude and longitude coordinate system is a universally recognized framework for defining locations. Latitude specifies the distance of a point north or south of the equator, measured in degrees from 0° at the equator to 90° at the poles. Longitude indicates a location's position east or west of the prime meridian,...
623

