Teaching Residents and Fellows to Disclose Adverse Events: A Two-Part Program

• Session Leaders
• Denise LaMarra, MS, Dir. of Standardized Patient Program
• Jennifer Myers, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine
• Steven Raper, MD, JD, Associate Professor of Surgery

Goal: Prepare participants to run a workshop for resident and fellow trainees on how to disclose adverse events to patients and their families.

Objectives

• Identify communication skills specific to adverse event disclosure
• Discuss how to incorporate Standardized Patients as a teaching strategy for adverse event disclosure.
• Practice your feedback and coaching skills to help trainees successfully lead a disclosure conversation

Methods:

A multi-modal approach

Part One: Asynchronous Blog Session: April 2-April 21

10-Minute Commitment

Participants will watch a short case-based video scenario and provide a brief response to a prompt

Part Two: Facilitated Workshop with Standardized Patients: Wednesday, April 25, 3:00-4:30PM

90-Minute Commitment

Facilitators will lead an interactive, engaging session wherein participants practice and receive feedback on critical components of teaching and providing feedback to learners related to adverse event disclosures.

Contact Information for Enrollment: Karen Shala, kshala@upenn.edu

Direct Enrollment