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2006 AACOM Annual Meeting Reports 

Challenges and Opportunities, June 21-24, 2006
Including 2006 Capitol Hill Day, Osteopathic Medical Education, June 21, 2006

Baltimore, Maryland

Presentations / Materials from the 2006 Meeting

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Sessions:

Opening Session:
 Introductory Comments (30k, 2 pages)
By Michael D. Adelman, DO. JD & Stephen C. Shannon, DO, MPH
 OHF Medical Education Summit Report to AACOM (360k, 39 Slides)
By D. Keith Watson, D.O.
Osteopathic Medicine in the United States - Improving the Future of Medicine (330k, 48 Slides)
By H.S. Teitelbaum, DO, PhD, MPH

Session 1: Challenges and Opportunities in Medical Education Research
 Medical Education Research: A New Role for Practice-Based Research Networks (121k, 17 Slides)
By William J. Cairney, PhD
 Developing Learning Assessment Plans and Outcomes Assessments: Challenges and Opportunities in Medical Education Research (38k, 24 Slides)
By Robert A. DiTomasso, PhD
 Educational Research Getting Published (41k, 10 Slides)
By Paul M. Krueger DO FACOOG
 Medical Education Research Challenges and Opportunities: NYCOM (41k, 11 Slides)
By David P. Yens, PhD,

Session 2: Teaching and Learning Styles
 The Independent Study Pathway at LECOM (14Mb, 18 Slides)
By Mark A.W. Andrews, PhD
 Training on how to be more effective medical educators (212k, 11 Slides)
By Fran Daly, PhD
 Teaching and Learning Styles (68k, 13 Slides)
By Fran Daly, PhD
 Teaching and Learning Styles – Part II (56k, 20 Slides)
By Fran Daly, PhD
 The Four Teaching Styles (56k, 12 Pages)

Session 3: Friday Brief Presentations
#1  Using the Human Patient Simulator in the PBL Curriculum (1,011k, 11 Slides)
By Gail Swarm, DO
#2  Performance Improvement in a Medical School: Defining Baseline Metrics – Pursuing Benchmark Targets (182k, 22 Slides)
By Mary Pat Wohlford-Wessels, PhD & Diane Hills, PhD
#3  The Longitudinal Student Assessment Project (LSAP) (73k, 12 Slides)
By Mary Pat Wohlford-Wessels, PhD & Diane Hills, PhD
#4  Looking at the Logs Fine tuning the use of the NYCOM Streaming Video Archives (43k, 12 Slides)
By C. Kumar PhD
#5  Curricula in a Rapidly Changing World: How to Provide Time-Sensitive Information in a Meaningful Way(2.1Mb, x Slides)
By RB McFee DO, MPH, FACPM

Session 4: Strategies for Educating Students on Financial Literacy
 Strategies for Educating Students on Financial Literacy (1.5Mb, 67 Slides)
By George Covino, MEd

Session 5: Collaborative Roles in Promoting Lifelong Learning, from Student to Physician
 Collaborative Roles in Promoting Lifelong Learning (86k, 18 Slides)
By COOL / CIT
 Challenges and Opportunities in Life-Long Learning (245k, 19 Slides)
By Simon Schrick-Senasac, OMS-III, PDF
 Collaborative Roles in Promoting Lifelong Learning, from Student to Physician (151k, 17 Slides)
By Susan Caldwell
 Collaborative Roles in Promoting Lifelong Learning: From Student to Physician (377k, 6 Slides)
By Rick Kriebel, PhD

Session 6: Integrating Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Across Osteopathic Medical Education
 Integrating OMM Throughout Osteopathic Education (1.53Mb, 25 Slides)
By David C. Mason, DO & Paul M. Krueger, DO, FACOOG
 Sample Chapter: Asthma (78k, 1 page)
By UMDNJ
 Pneumonia Student Handout (1Mb, 3 pages)
 Pneumonia Facilitator Guide (1Mb, 5 pages)

Session 7: Faculty Development for Community Primary Care Preceptors
 Intro and Agenda (25k, 1 page)
 Teaching Styles and Precepting (2.6Mb, 22 Slides)
By Charles E. Henley, DO
 Using Your PDA to Teach Students to Answer Clinical Questions (13.7Mb, 52 Slides)
By Caryl Heaton, DO
 Providing Feedback: The 10-Minute Version of the STFM Preceptor Education Project [Module 6, “Feedback”] (k, 16 Slides)
By Helen H. Baker, Ph.D, MBA
 The Principles of Patient Witnessed Precepting (23k, 1 page)

Session 8: Standardized Patient Programs Challenges and Solutions-Three Schools' Perspectives
 Standardized Patient Programs Challenges and Solutions- Three Schools' Perspectives (26.8Mb, 98 Slides)
By Cee Harelson, Dena Higbee, and Stephanie Schuler

Session 9: Integrating Multicultural Medicine into Your Medical School Culture
 Integrating Multicultural Medicine into Your Medical School Culture (18.5Mb, 55 Slides)
By Harold Thompson, DO, Patricia Burnett, PhD, Ann Brieck, MA, & Nicole Wadsworth, DO

Session 10: The State-of-the-Art Clinical Skills Simulation Center
 The Integrated Simulation Center: Lessons Learned (3.7Mb, 55 Slides)
By Tony Errichetti, Patty Myers, Tom Scandalis

Session 11: Saturday Early Morning Briefs
#1  Impact of Case-Vignette Test Items on National Board Scores (388k, 23 Slides)
By Michael Oglesby, PhD
#2  No Medical Student Left Behind: A proactive counseling approach to enhance student performance (1.84Mb, 12 Slides)
By Jerry Alexander, PhD
#3  Medical Spanish at LECOM (22.6Mb, 20 Slides)
By Yvonne T. Hoogland, MD
#5  An Innovative Program to Teach First and Second Year Medical Students about the Impact of Chronic Illness on Patients and Families (578k, 24 Slides)
By Sharon A. Mueller, RN, MA; Kendall Reed, DO; Mary-Pat Wohlford-Wessels, PhD

Session 12: An Overview of Various Human Patient Simulator Programs
 Overview of Various Simulation Programs (70k, 7 Slides)
By Julia McNabb, DO, Dena Higbee, MS, Lucia Beck Weiss, MS, Claudia Switala, MEd, David Patterson
 Development of E-learning Courses to implement new Residency Training Programs in Family Medicine (1.6Mb, 1 Slide)
By FA Filipetto DO, MG Herring, MD, FJ Humphrey, DO, LB Weiss, MS, AK Gupta, DO, AF Clowers, DO
 Simulation Exercises to augment new Residency Training Program in Family Medicine (770k, 1 Slide)
By AF Clowers, DO, MG Herring, MD, FJ Humphrey, DO, LB Weiss, MS, SC Bennett, MPH RD, FA Filipetto DO
 Using Human Patient Simulators and Standardized Patients to Integrate Core Competencies within an Infectious Diseases Medical School Course (438k, 20 Slides)
By Julia E. McNabb, DO, MLS, Dena Higbee, MS, David Patterson, BSE, Neal R. Chamberlain, PhD, Neil J. Sargentini, PhD
 Use of the Standardized Patient Lab to Teach Interdisciplinary Skills (14.1Mb, 35 Slides)
By Lucia Beck Weiss, MS, Claudia A. Switala, MEd, Sima Bennett, RD MPH

Session 13: Assessing Competencies from Day One
 Assessing Competencies from Day One (1Mb, 41 Slides)
By Machelle Davison, EdD

Session 14: Saturday Mid Morning Briefs
#1  A Curriculum in Bioterrorism/All-Hazards Preparedness (6Mb, 27 Slides)
By Leonard A. Levy, DPM, MPH
#2  The Merits of a Formalized Training Program to Develop Academic Physicians: Establishing Academic Pre-Doctoral Medicine Fellowships to Alleviate the Trained Medical Educator Shortage (134k, 1 Slide)
By David Elkowitz, DO, Scott Simpson MSIII, Ronald Portanova PhD, Thomas Scandalis DO
#3  AAMC's Careers in Medicine Program: First Year Experience at CCOM (108k, 18 Slides)
By Tana N. Drefcinski, BA, Donald J. Sefcik, DO, MBA
#4  Attitudes for Effective Teaching (10.3Mb, 31 Slides)
By Daniel E. Shaw, PhD, EdS, MEd
#5  Academic Intervention and Support in Medical Education (94k, 11 Slides)
By Gretchen D. Lovett, PhD, James Nemitz, PhD

Challenge Sessions:

Increasing Class Size
 Keeping in Touch : the NYCOM PDA LOGS Project (115k, 12 Slides)
By C. Kumar PhD, A. Jeger PhD, L. Goldstein DDS, B. Friedman MA,
B. Ross-Lee DO
Conclusions:
 Increase in Class Size (121k, 9 Slides)
By Tana Drefcinski, Peg Lechner, MS, RN, Chellepa Kumar, PhD, Gary Slick, DO, Jill Harman, MEd, John Schriner, MEd, Robert Ruiz, MA

Diversity Challenge
 Successful Recruitment Strategies for Increasing Diversity (45k, 13 Slides)
By Paula Watkins, MAS
 Maintaining Medical Education Standards While Being Sensitive to the Needs of Muslim Students (680k, 14 Slides)
By J.W. Nemitz, PhD, M. Adelman, DO, JD, and R. Foster, DO
 Developing Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Iowa's Physician Workforce – Recruiting Minority Students and Faculty (1.2Mb, 57 Slides)
By Carolyn Beverly, MD, MPH, Mary Pat Wohlford-Wessels, PhD
Conclusions:
 Challenges and Opportunities: Diversity (800k, 34 Slides)
By Paula Watkins, MAS, Mary Pat Wohlford-Wessels, PhD, Carolyn Beverly, MD, MPH, Robert Foster, DO, James Nemitz, PhD

Council meetings:

Dev-Alum
 Dev-Alum Agenda (32k, 2 pages)
 The Millennial Generation: Ideas and Tools for Connecting (1.9Mb, 51 Slides)
By Ann Brieck, MA, Jill Harman, MEd

SOME
 SOME Agenda (31k, 1 page)
 NYCOM and IVIMEDS: A Perspective (63k, 18 Slides)
By C. Kumar PhD, B. Ross-Lee DO
 Medical Student Training in Geriatrics (281k, 21 Slides)
By Anita Chopra, MD, FACP, AGSF
 Geriatric Education Programs and Resources from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Grants in Aging and Quality of Life (1.3Mb, 26 Slides)
By Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD
 Ensuring Educational Quality in a Universe of Expanding COMs (371k, 24 Slides)
By Peter Dane, DO, Kristin Martin, OMS 4, Craig Lenz, DO, Bruce Dubin, DO
 Ensuring Educational Quality in a Universe of Expanding COMs (933k, 15 Slides)
By Bruce Dubin, DO
 The Stakeholders Position in Growth (55k, 12 Slides)
By Kristin Martin, OMS-III
 The Professional Expansion Imperative(60k, 17 Slides)
By Craig J Lenz, DO

Agendas from Other Council Meetings
 CIT Agenda (35k, 1 page)
 COMSSO Agenda (30k, 1 page)
 COOL Agenda (52k, 2 pages)
 COR Agenda (24k, 1 page)

Posters: Best Practices in Medical Education

 JAMP: A Pipeline to Medical School for Economically Disadvantaged Students (2.8Mb, 1 slide)
By Alan Podawiltz, DO, MS, Leila E. Torres, MA, Joel A. Daboub, MBA, Russell Gamber, DO, MPH

 Simulation Exercises to augment new Residency Training Program in Family Medicine (770k, 1 slide)
By AF Clowers, DO, MG Herring, MD, FJ Humphrey, DO, LB Weiss, MS, SC Bennett, MPH RD, FA Filipetto DO

 Challenges and Opportunities: Development of an Independent Study Module for General Medical Physiology (2.3Mb, 1 slide)
By Mark A.W. Andrews, PhD

 Development of E-learning Courses to implement new Residency Training Programs in Family Medicine (1.6Mb, 1 slide)
By FA Filipetto DO, MG Herring, MD, FJ Humphrey, DO, LB Weiss, MS, AK Gupta, DO, AF Clowers, DO

 Overcoming Obstacles to Implement a Primary Care Research Framework (85k, 1 page)
By R. Cardarelli, DO, MPH, E. Palmarozzi, DO

 Accreditation - Curricular Self-Study Tools and Methodology (1.2Mb, 1 page)
By Jeanne Kangas, M.S. and Julia McNabb, D.O.

 Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes of Family Practice Residents about Evidence-Based Medicine and its application in Clinical Settings (112 k, 4 pages)
By Adarsh K. Gupta, DO, Claudia Switala, MEd

 Maximally-Invasive Curriculum: A Model Curriculum for Osteopathic Surgical Residencies (ACOS) (309k, 1 slide)
By India Broyles, EdD and Cynthia Cartwright, MT, RN, MSEd

 

 
 

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