Archive for: Monday's Poll

What to do if residents do not report their scholarly activities

By: Residency Program Alert December 29th, 2008 Email Print

The ACGME requires programs to have evidence of residents’ scholarly activities and research. Keeping tabs on residents’ projects can be a bear of a task for coordinators.

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Monday’s Poll: Training for coordinators

By: Julie McCoy December 15th, 2008 Email Print

Given all of the comments readers left regarding Ruth’s post from last week about coordinator training, I thought it would make a wonderful poll for this Monday!


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Monday’s Poll: Institute of Medicine Resident Work Hour Report

By: Julie McCoy December 8th, 2008 Email Print

Last week, I wrote about the IOM’s recommended changes to resident work hours. The IOM report is sparking a lot of heated debate around the issue of fatigue, duty hours, and resident training.

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Monday’s Poll: Spending holidays with your residents

By: Julie McCoy December 1st, 2008 Email Print

For me, Thanksgiving and the holiday season are all about spending time with my family. None of us live in the same state, so Thanksgiving and Christmas are the only two times a year I see my family. (I’m in Boston, my parents are in Florida, my sister is in Atlanta, and my brother, who is in the Navy, is stationed in Gulfport, MS for the time being).

As I cherished the past six days I spent with my family, I thought about Ruth’s post from last week. Residents may not get to take the time off to see their family over the holidays.

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Monday’s Poll: Talking turkey

By: Julie McCoy November 24th, 2008 Email Print

I can’t help it. . . I have food on my mind! Last night, I had 10 of my friends over for a pre-Thanksgiving feast. After spending about seven hours in the kitchen, I thought this poll was appropriate. If I left your favorite off the list, write it in the comment section below!

Have a Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at HCPro!


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Monday’s Poll: Post interview questionnaire

By: Julie McCoy November 17th, 2008 Email Print


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Monday’s Poll: Handling additional information from applicants

By: Julie McCoy November 10th, 2008 Email Print

There was a lot of chatter on Residency Coordinator Chat last week about how coordinators handle updated CVs, publication lists, etc. that candidates send in outside of ERAS. I thought it would make a fitting poll!

Leave a comment below with any other solutions you have to this problem.


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Monday’s Poll: Election 2008

By: Julie McCoy November 3rd, 2008 Email Print


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Monday’s Poll: Trick or treat!

By: Julie McCoy October 27th, 2008 Email Print

Halloween’s just around the corner. Here at HCPro, every department decorates, and employees’ children come in and treak or treat. It should be a lot of fun.

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Monday’s Poll: Pondering Portfolios

By: Julie McCoy October 13th, 2008 Email Print


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