FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORS PRE-CONFERENCE SESSION

Pre-conference Session

  • Date:
  • Time: 7:30am - 1:00pm
  • Track: Education
  • CME/CE: 4

Sponsored by the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs (ADGAP)

The role of the geriatrics fellowship director is complex and involves a variety of activities and responsibilities. This session will present practical instruction for both new and seasoned fellowship directors.  Learning Objectives: (1) review changes to the ACGME fellowship program requirements and the NAS; (2) describe issues related to workforce recruitment

7:30 AM Breakfast
8:00 AM

ACGME Update
Andrew N. Dentino, MD, RRC-IM, Representative
8:30 AM

Update in Workforce Recruitment
Eric Widera, MD

  • 2019 NRMP Match Data
  • Workforce
  • All in Policy with ERAS
8:50 AM

Mini-Fair for Curricular Innovations/Tool Swap
Helen Fernandez, MD, MPH & Katherine A. Bennett, MD
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM

Consortiums

  • New Jersey Fellowship
  • Most Difficult Case Consortium
  • Michigan
10:35 AM

Networking
Attendees will spend 15 minutes at their table discussing innovative ideas being implemented at their home institution. The group will then select one innovation to present to the full group during the report out.
11:05 AM

Quick Hit Topics

  • MyAGSOnline – Eric Widera, MD & Carrie B. Rubenstein, MD
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave – Steve R. Barczi, MD
  • Program Director Contracts – Kevin T. Foley, MD, AGSF & Steve R. Barczi, MD
  • Disaster Preparedness – Mitchell Heflin, MD, MHS
12:05 PM

Break
12:10 PM 

AGE-ACT Update
12:30 PM

Options

  • Simulation
  • Using Coaching Techniques in Residency and Fellowship Education
    L. Gregory Pawlson, MD, MPH, FACP, AGSF
12:45 PM

Closing Remarks