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. 2019 Dec 16;19:465. doi: 10.1186/s12909-019-1899-x

Table 1.

Summary of PEC findings on inpatient and outpatient rotations at YNHH (year 1)

Rotation Positive features Suggestions for change
Donaldson Service (Infectious Disease) Outstanding attendings • Need 2 attendings on service at all times
Peters Service (Nephrology) Outstanding educational experience

• Improve weekend schedule

• Hire physician extender

Fitkin Service (General Medicine) Outstanding experience overall • Designate teaching cases for admission to Fitkin while patients are still in the emergency department
Generalist (General Medicine) Unique patient population and curriculum • Optimize daily call schedule and workflow
Cardiac ICU Outstanding educational experience • Optimize daily workflow and patient flow
Goodyer Service (Cardiology) Lighter workload than other busier services allowing for deeper intellectual immersion • Redesign team structure to better balance out work responsibilities on other busier services
Hematology Outstanding educational experience • Need 2 residents on service
Oncology Outstanding educational experience

• Need 2 residents on service

• Clarify resident role in goals-of-care discussions

Primary Care Clinic Outstanding ambulatory medicine experience • Logistical and workflow problems