Reaffirming Professionalism through the Education Community
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TL;DR
It is argued that reform of residency training, mentoring, a curriculum on professionalism, and the evaluation of professional conduct are essential to building an education community that enhances medical professionalism.
Abstract
Establishment of a firm system with a core teaching faculty, creation of mentoring and role modeling programs, implementation of a longitudinal curriculum on medical professionalism, evaluation of physicians on professional conduct, and evaluation of the clinical training environment are suggested as strategies to re-establish an education community and reaffirm professionalism in medicine.