Gamified Twitter Microblogging to Support Resident Preparation for the American Board of Surgery In-Service Training Examination.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.05.010
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We sought to determine if a daily gamified microblogging project improves American Board of Surgery In-Service Training Examination (ABSITE) scores for participants. DESIGN In July 2016, we instituted a gamified microblogging project using Twitter… read more here.
Keywords: board surgery; surgery; examination; american board ... See more keywords
Beyond 250: A Comprehensive Strategy to Maximize the Operative Experience for Junior Residents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.08.025
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Among surgical educators, duty-hour restrictions led to concern regarding the adequacy of operative experience during residency, especially for junior residents. The American Board of Surgery recently instituted guidelines mandating "a minimum of 250 operations… read more here.
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Study Strategies for General Surgery Residents Preparing for the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination: What to Keep, Discard, and Adopt.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.06.025
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Undergraduate and graduate education research has stratified study strategies from low-utility to high-utility with respect to durable learning. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of these evidence-based learning strategies among… read more here.
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Ten‐year reassessment of the shortage of general surgeons: Increases in graduation numbers of general surgery residents are insufficient to meet the future demand for general surgeons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.04.042
Abstract: Background: In 2008, we projected that a deficit in the general surgical workforce would grow to 19% by 2050. We reexamined population‐based general surgical workforce projections to determine the impact of recent changes in population… read more here.
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Acknowledgement, Reflection, and Action: The American Board of Surgery Leans into Antiracism.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004684
Abstract: T he mission statement of the American Board of Surgery (ABS) is as follows: ABS serves the public and the specialty of surgery by providing leadership in surgical education and practice, by promoting excellence through… read more here.
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An American Board of Surgery Pilot of Video Assessment of Surgeon Technical Performance in Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005804
Abstract: Objective: The American Board of Surgery (ABS) sought to investigate the suitability of video-based assessment (VBA) as an adjunct to certification for assessing technical skills. Background: Board certification is based on the successful completion of… read more here.
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