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Data Analysis of Physician Competence Research Trend: Social Network Analysis and Topic Modeling Approach.
So Jung Yune1, Youngjon Kim2, Jea Woog Lee3
1Department of Medical Education, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea.
JMIR Medical Informatics
|July 19, 2023
Summary
Physician competency research trends show increasing focus on community-based healthcare, career management, and continuous professional development. Future studies will likely emphasize physician professionalism and community-based medicine.
Area of Science:
- Medical Education
- Health Services Research
Background:
- Physician competency research often focuses on specific skills, knowledge, and behaviors.
- Analyzing research trends is crucial for understanding evolving social demands on physicians.
- A macroscopic approach is needed to identify core competencies in the current medical era.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze research trends in physician competency.
- To identify how these trends reflect societal needs and medical environment changes.
Main Methods:
- Utilized topic modeling on 1354 articles published between 2011 and 2020.
- Preprocessed articles and extracted 272 keywords.
- Analyzed research topics across four distinct time periods (2011-2013, 2014-2016, 2017-2019, 2020-2021).
Main Results:
- Frequent terms included knowledge, hospital, family, job, guidelines, management, and communication.
- Key topics identified: Evidence-based clinical practice, Community-based healthcare, Patient care, Career and self-management, Continuous professional development, and Communication and cooperation.
- Significant increases in scholarly interest observed for Community-based healthcare, Career and self-management, and Continuous professional development over time.
Conclusions:
- Physician professionalism and community-based medicine are predicted to be key areas in future competency research.
- The study highlights the dynamic nature of physician competencies in response to societal and environmental shifts.
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