Journal Club
All education, clinical, research staff and students are welcome to join us on the second Wednesday of each month, either in Bendigo, Gippsland, and Mildura in person or by tele/videoconference link.
Article:
‘Efforts to Graduate More Primary Care Physicians and Physicians Who Will Practice in Rural Areas: Examining Outcomes From the University of Minnesota–Duluth and the Rural Physician Associate Program.’
Facilitator:
Natalie Radomski
When:
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Time:
12 noon- 1pm
Where:
Meeting Room 3 (Level 2), School of Rural Health, 26 Mercy St Bendigo or
by videoconference (IP 130.194.213.113) or teleconference (9903 5988) from other sites
Questions to consider:
1. What was the main purpose of this paper?
2. What are the challenges in describing educational programs and their contexts for journal publication?
3. Is the study design adequate? Why, why not?
4. Are the results presented in a clear and understandable way?
5. How effective is this article in demonstrating the outcomes of the University of Minnesota – Duluth and Rural Physician Associate Program?
6. What can we learn from this article in planning our SRH graduate outcome/rural workforce impact studies?
Please inform Deb Russell if you are able to attend this journal club or ring her on 5440 9046.