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Associations between primary care-oriented practices in medical school admission and the practice intentions of matriculantsW T Basco
Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Acad Med 73:1207-10. 1998..To assess associations of primary-care-oriented medical school admission practices with matriculants practice intentions...
Using pharmacy data to screen for look-alike, sound-alike substitution errors in pediatric prescriptionsWilliam T Basco
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Acad Pediatr 10:233-7. 2010..The aim of this study was to pilot test a screening approach to detect potential look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) errors in pediatric outpatient prescriptions...
Assessing trends in practice demographics of underrepresented minority pediatricians, 1993-2007William T Basco
Medical University of South Carolina, Division of General Pediatrics, 135 Rutledge Ave, PO Box 250561, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Pediatrics 125:460-7. 2010..To assess whether underrepresented minority (URM) pediatricians serve minority and/or publicly insured or uninsured children to a greater degree than non-URM pediatricians, and to evaluate trends in these relationships...
Determining the proportion of children too heavy for age-appropriate car seats in a practice-based research networkWilliam T Basco
South Carolina Pediatric Practice Research Network, The Division of General Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, 29425, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 48:37-43. 2009..more information is needed on how trends in childhood weight might influence legally compliant child safety seat (CSS) use...
Medical school application interview score has limited predictive validity for performance on a fourth year clinical practice examinationWilliam T Basco
Medical University of South Carolina, 135 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 13:151-62. 2008..This study tested the hypothesis that the admission interview is predictive of interpersonal interactions between medical students and standardized patients...
Determining the consequences for rural applicants when additional consideration is discontinued in a medical school admission processWilliam T Basco
Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Acad Med 77:S20-2. 2002
Relationship between primary care practices in medical school admission and the matriculation of underrepresented-minority and female applicantsW T Basco
Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Acad Med 74:920-4. 1999..S. medical schools address physician workforce diversity issues by resulting in the admission of more members of underrepresented-minority populations or more women...
The ability of a medical school admission process to predict clinical performance and patients' satisfactionW T Basco
Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA
Acad Med 75:743-7. 2000..The authors evaluated the ability of a two-step admission process to predict clinical performance and patients' satisfaction on a third-year objective structured clinical examination (OSCE)...
Undergraduate institutional MCAT scores as predictors of USMLE step 1 performanceWilliam T Basco
Division of General Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Acad Med 77:S13-6. 2002
When do medical students identify career-influencing physician role models?W T Basco
Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA
Acad Med 76:380-2. 2001..To identify when medical students gain physician role models relative to when they make their specialty choices...
Predictive validity of the Medical College Admissions Test Writing Sample for the United States medical licensing examination steps 1 and 2Gregory E Gilbert
College of Medicine Dean s Office, Medical University of South Carolina, 45 Courtenay Drive, Suite 444D, Harper Student Center, Post Office Box 250170, Charleston, SC 29425 0170, USA
Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 7:191-200. 2002....
Prevalence of obesity in children: comparing children from the South Carolina pediatric practice research network with a national sampleJames R Roberts
South Carolina Pediatric Practice Research Network, Medical University of South Carolina, 135 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:750-5. 2010..Black girls had the opposite course. Obesity prevalence varied among practices, from 7.5% to 26.9%...
Early adopters of computerized physician order entry in hospitals that care for children: a picture of US health care shortly after the Institute of Medicine reports on qualityRonald J Teufel
Department of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 48:389-96. 2009..To determine national estimates of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) use for 2003 in hospitals that care for children...
Cost effectiveness of an inpatient influenza immunization assessment and delivery program for children with asthmaRonald J Teufel
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
J Hosp Med 3:134-41. 2008..Influenza is common in children. Children with asthma are underimmunized. The Centers for Disease Control recommends immunization in an acute-care hospital setting...
Performance outcomes associated with medical school community serviceAmy V Blue
Medical University of South Carolina, 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Suite 601, P O Box 250617, Charleston, SC, 29425, USA
Acad Med 81:S79-82. 2006..This study examined the relationship between students' volunteer community service hours during medical school and their medical school academic performance, measures of clinical skills, and residency performance...
Younger asthmatics are less likely to receive inhaled corticosteroids and asthma education after admission for exacerbationAnnie Lintzenich
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:1111-6. 2010..Recommended care prior to discharge from an asthma hospitalization includes prescribing controller medications, providing asthma education, and scheduling a follow-up appointment...
The relationship between the National Board of Medical Examiners' prototype of the Step 2 clinical skills exam and interns' performanceMarcia L Taylor
Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, 29425, USA
Acad Med 80:496-501. 2005..Only GPA and Step 2 CS prototype interpersonal score accounted for most of the variance of performance in the regression model...
Off-label prescribing of medications for childrenNancy Monestime Williams
Division of General Pediatrics, MUSC, 135 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
J S C Med Assoc 103:130-3. 2007..Pediatric providers may choose to inform parents that a drug is being used in an off-label manner, but informed consent is not required...
Financing graduate medical education to meet the needs of children and the future pediatrician workforceScott A Shipman
Pediatrics 121:855-61. 2008..The financing of graduate medical education is an important and effective tool to ensure that the future pediatrician workforce can provide optimal heath care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults...
Making the most of data collection: lessons from a PRACTICE-based research networkPaul J Hletko
J S C Med Assoc 104:186-7. 2008
Rekindling student interest in generalist careersMark D Schwartz
Division of General Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System, Medical Service 111, 423 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010, USA
Ann Intern Med 142:715-24. 2005....
