Journal article
Suggested Curricular Guidelines for Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine in Family Medicine Residency Training
Current sports medicine reports, Vol.19(5), pp.180-188
05/01/2020
DOI: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000713
PMID: 32358302
Abstract
Patients often seek care from a family physician when they have a musculoskeletal injury or sport-related ailment. Family physicians must be adequately trained to provide this care. While general guidance is provided by the Accreditation Counsel for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) it is left up to the individual programs to develop, implement, and execute their orthopedic and sports medicine curriculums. The American Academy of Family Physicians' (AAFP) Recommended Curriculum Guideline for Family Medicine Residents - Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine provides a basic outline format for curriculum content and reference resources. The aim of this article is to elaborate on those training requirements and help programs to develop a curriculum implementation plan that will deliver a baseline level of competence for family medicine trainees.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Suggested Curricular Guidelines for Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine in Family Medicine Residency Training
- Creators
- Fred H. Brennan - Morton Plant MeaseAshwin L. Rao - University of WashingtonRebecca A. Myers - University of Colorado DenverMegan Ferderber - East Carolina UniversityBritt Marcussen - Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineLinda Mansfield - Knorr-BremseEmily M. Miller - University of California, Los AngelesJack Spittler - University of Colorado BoulderJillian Sylvester - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Current sports medicine reports, Vol.19(5), pp.180-188
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- DOI
- 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000713
- PMID
- 32358302
- ISSN
- 1537-890X
- eISSN
- 1537-8918
- Number of pages
- 9
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 05/01/2020
- Academic Unit
- Family and Community Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984297456902771
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