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  • Professionalism Studies
  • Healthcare Ethics

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  • Medical student professionalism is crucial for patient care and institutional reputation.
  • Barriers to reporting misconduct can undermine ethical standards and learning environments.
  • Previous methods for reporting and addressing unprofessional behavior were insufficient.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of institutional changes on medical student perceptions of professionalism.
  • To assess changes in reporting of misconduct and trust in protective measures.
  • To identify effective strategies for improving the culture of professionalism in medical education.

Main Methods:

  • A two-year study involving medical students.
  • Introduction of a streamlined, anonymous reporting system (EthicsPoint®).
  • Revamped curriculum with professionalism didactics and clear behavioral expectations.
  • Semi-annual reassurances of confidentiality and protection from reprisal for reporting misconduct.

Main Results:

  • Increased student confidence in identifying unprofessional behavior (p<0.01).
  • Enhanced trust in protection from reprisal (p<0.01).
  • Increased reporting of misconduct concerning patient remarks and informed consent (p<0.01).

Conclusions:

  • Clear expectations, transparent reporting, and protection from reprisal are key to improving institutional professionalism.
  • The implemented changes positively impacted student perceptions and reporting behaviors.
  • A robust culture of professionalism can be cultivated through targeted institutional interventions.