Medical Competency

Competency and Capacity - StatPearls

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532862/

Core Competencies for Entering Medical Students | AAMC

https://www.aamc.org/services/admissions-lifecycle/competencies-entering-medical-students

Medical Knowledge - Applying ACGME Core …

https://knowledgeplus.nejm.org/blog/acgme-core-competencies-medical-knowledge/

The ACGME Core Competencies are defined as: Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Patient Care and Procedural Skills Systems-Based Practice Medical …

Evaluating Medical Decision-Making …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2018/0701/p40.html

Patients must be able to (1) demonstrate understanding of the benefits and risks of, and the alternatives to, a proposed treatment or intervention (including no treatment); (2) …

Defining Patient Competence for Medical Decision Making

https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(16)33698-4/fulltext

A useful test of competence is one that can be reliably applied, is mutually acceptable to physicians, lawyers and judges, and results in the achievement of an acceptable balance …

How Do I Determine if My Patient has …

https://www.the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/article/124731/how-do-i-determine-if-my-patient-has-decision-making-capacity

KEY POINTS. Competency is a global assessment and legal determination made by a judge in court. Capacity is a functional assessment and a clinical determination about a specific …

What is Competence in Healthcare? (Part I) - HealthStream

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/what-is-competence-in-healthcare-(part-i)

Competency is a cornerstone on which a successful healthcare organization is built. Defining and understanding competence and competency is the …

Capacity and Competence • LITFL Medical B • CCC Ethics

https://litfl.com/capacity-and-competence/

Capacity is a functional term that refers to the mental or cognitive ability to understand the nature and effects of one’s acts. Competence is a legal term that can be defined as …

UME Competencies & Standards

https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/ume-competencies-standards

Medical schools are gravitating towards competency-based experiential learning to adapt for a changing health care system. Learn more about Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) …

Medical competence: the interplay between individual …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20662579/

Medical competence: the interplay between individual ability and the health care environment. Competency-based education in the health care professions has become …