Daily Conferences

MONDAY

7:30 am Morning Report

9:00 am Pathology Morning Report (3rd Monday)

12:00 pm Core Curriculum Noon Conference (1st Monday-QI, 2nd Monday-Schwartz Center Rounds, 3rd Monday-Morbidity & Mortality)

1:00 pm Simulation Lab

 

TUESDAY

7:30 am Morning Report

8:00 am Behavioral Medicine Conference

12:00 pm Core Curriculum Noon Conference

12:45 pm Ambulatory Morning Report

 

WEDNESDAY

8:00 am Medical Grand Rounds

11:00 am Intern Intake Rounds

12:00 pm Residents' Meetings (1st Wednesday-Residency Committee Meeting, 2nd Wednesday-Business Meetings, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays-Cultural Diversity/Program-Based QI/Practice-Based QI)

 

THURSDAY

7:30 am Morning Report

12:00 pm Core Curriculum Noon Conference

1:00 pm     Simulation Lab

 

FRIDAY

7:30 am Morning Report

12:00 pm Core Curriculum Noon Conference

ANNUAL/SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCES

The Martin I Broder Education Day is a major yearly event designated to improve residency education at Baystate. Recent topics include methods for improving ethics teaching, bedside teaching, learning techniques for medical problem solving, feedback methods, communication, doctor-patient relationships, and developing a clinical competence evaluation system.

INTERN RETREATS

Semi-annually, interns are relieved of their responsibilities and meet with the Program Directors at an outside location to discuss the experiences of internship, career growth, and other pertinent topics of their choosing. Themes include "Taking Care of Yourself and Your Family", and "Becoming Supervisors/Leadership."

RESIDENT RETREATS

Residents are relieved of their responsibilities and meet with the firm Directors at an outside location for their annual retreat. Topics are career options, practice management and other topics. Themes include: "Leadership", "Career Planning", and "Job Skills".

CLINIC CONFERENCES

• Monday & Friday: Common Diseases

• Tuesday: Social Services & Practice Management

• Thursday: Cross Cultural Medicine/End-of-Life Case Conference

• Tuesday & Friday: Ambulatory Morning Report

• Monday through Friday: Post-Clinic Conference.

• The General Medicine/Geriatrics Division also participates in Morning Report, organizes the regular resident noon conference schedule and recently established its own weekly ambulatory medicine Morning Reports and Medical Grand Rounds.