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The Prevalence and Special Educational Requirements of Dyscompetent Physicians
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Williams, Betsy W. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2006
Underperformance among physicians is not well studied or defined; yet, the identification and remediation of physicians who are not performing up to acceptable standards is central to quality care and patient safety. Methods for estimating the prevalence of dyscompetence include evaluating available data on medical errors, malpractice claims,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Physicians, Incidence