LCME Element
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Description
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Notes
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1.1 |
CQI and Strategic Planning |
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CQI committee now operational; identified and following up on CQI issues, finished collecting data on Year 1 of strategic plan. |
3.3 |
Diversity |
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Policies in place for tracking diversity in hiring; pending review of diversity data for incoming M1 class and recent faculty/admin staff hires |
4.1 |
Faculty strength |
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New faculty hired with additional faculty being hired to meet the needs of new curriculum. |
4.4 |
Feedback to clinical faculty |
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New procedure in place; pending completed evaluations of clerkship site directors; associate dean of clinical affairs hired |
6.3 |
Self-directed learning |
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The 2020-2021 AY curriculum has five self-directed learning activities incorporated in the pre-clerkship curriculum, with two more activities under development. |
8.1 |
Curriculum committee functionality |
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New curriculum charter adopted; curriculum evaluation tools developed, new curriculum committee appointed July 1. |
8.3 |
Curriculum integration and mapping |
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New pre-clerkship curriculum developed for M1 that is intended to be more integrated. M2 curriculum is under development. |
8.5 |
Student feedback |
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Substantially increased communication between students and college administration. Students submit weekly evaluations of instructional sessions. |
8.6 |
Monitoring of required clinical experiences |
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New procedures developed for tracking completion of the clinical skills experience portfolio. |
8.7 |
Comparability of clinical experiences |
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Clerkship grade data reviewed and discrepancies identified; |
9.9 |
CAPP due process |
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CAPP 2 procedures revised to allow CAPP to make final dismissal decisions |
10.2 |
Admissions Committee authority |
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Bylaws revised to allow admissions chair to vote in case of ties |
11.2 |
Elective guidance |
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New process adopted for M4 elective guidance. |
12.3 |
Student mental health/wellness |
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Mental health/wellness services expanded; |
12.4 |
Student health services |
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On campus health services for students offered starting 11/17/20. |