Importance of Collaboratives in Graduate Medical Education

Clinical Teaching Collaborative

Development of a cohesive strategy for the preparation of residents across disciplines in their roles as teachers.

Recognition of resident leaders by their peers and faculty

Important role of physicians as teachers

Innovation Collaborative

Community of practice that will facilitate learning about innovation, making connections, forming partnerships and pursuing the development of innovative activities for clinical education.

Ultrasound Collaborative

Collaboration between UI Health Care and CCOM experts focusing on providing an universal ultrasound curriculum used by all residents throughout all departments.

Program Coordinator Professional Development Collaborative

The Program Coordinator Professional Development Collaborative is dedicated to the education, development, support, and advocacy of Program Coordinators (PCs) and their respective programs. This collaborative focuses on enhancing the professional growth of PCs through comprehensive educational resources, skill-building workshops, and leadership training. By fostering a supportive community, the collaborative ensures that PCs are well-equipped to meet accreditation requirements, manage residency/fellowship programs effectively, and support the well-being of residents and fellows. Additionally, the collaborative advocates for the recognition and advancement of PCs within the GME landscape, promoting their vital role in the success of medical education programs.