Background The “rural pipeline” suggests that students educated in rural, or other underserviced
areas, are more likely to establish practices in such locations. It is upon this concept …

Background: a physician’s personal and professional characteristics constitute only one,
and not necessarily the most important, determining factor of clinical performance. our study …

Objective To measure physicians’ experiences with opioid-related adverse events and their
perceived level of confidence in their opioid prescribing skills and practices. Design Mailed …

Method The authors conducted a retrospective analysis of 683 physicians referred for
assessment at the Center for Personalized Education for Physicians from 2000 to 2010, who were …

… Dr Wenghofer, Ms Kam, and Mr Timony contributed to the concept and design of the study …
Dr Wenghofer and Mr Timony were responsible for data extraction. Dr Wenghofer, Ms Kam, Mr …

Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between participation in different
types of continuing professional development (CPD), and incidences and types of public …

Background There is little evidence to show what scope of practice (SOP) means from the
point of view of family physicians, how family physicians think about their SOP as it changes …

… Meldon Kahan, Lynn Wilson, Elizabeth Francis Wenghofer, Anita Srivastava, Anne
Resnick, Eva Janecek and Carolynn Sheehan … Wenghofer EF, …

Purpose To investigate the relationship between physicians’ performance, as evaluated
through in-practice peer assessments, and their participation in continuing professional …

The objective of this research was to examine the performance of a brief patient survey
about quality of care received in community-based diagnostic and therapeutic facilities. The …