Clinical Professionalism V

Catalog description

The Clinical Professionalism courses contain no formal class sessions or written examinations. The courses monitor and evaluate students’ relationships with their patients and their professional conduct in clinic attendance, patient relations, timeliness and continuity of care, patient record management, administrative matters, and professional conduct. The grading philosophy assumes a professional behavioral norm in which all patient encounters and personal interactions are handled appropriately and professionally. Points are deducted for departures from the norm of excellent patient relations, patient management, or professional conduct.