RESIDENT REMEDIATION QUICK TIPS

3 Strategies for Working with Difficult Residents Sep 22, 2025

On paper, this resident looks perfect. Their scores are outstanding. Their clinical reasoning is sharp. They read constantly. But in practice, the picture looks different. They interrupt during handoffs. They dismiss nursing input. They talk at patients instead of with them. They act like the smarte...

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Why the End of Resident Remediation Must Be Data-Driven Sep 22, 2025

The finish line isn’t a casual guess. It’s a structured review of data. Your remediation team should be weighing the evidence, documenting progress, and preparing a defensible recommendation for the CCC and the GMEC. That recommendation should clearly show:

  • What was observed
  • What was measured
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Key Data Points to Assess a Resident’s Baseline Performance Sep 22, 2025

Resident remediation plans collapse quickly when they are built on gut feelings instead of data. Strong baseline data is the starting point for every resident remediation plan that actually works.

Too often, programs launch resident remediation based on impressions like “I feel like they’re struggl...

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When Faculty Disagree on Resident Remediation: How to Build Consensus and Move Forward Sep 22, 2025

If you’ve ever sat in a CCC meeting and felt the tension rise when faculty can’t agree about resident remediation, you’re not alone. One person says, “I’ve seen improvement.” Another says, “Not even close.” And suddenly, every eye in the room is on you to decide what happens next.

Sound familiar? L...

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