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Implementing team-based care in an internal medicine residency continuity clinic significantly improves the resident outpatient experience without the need for additional faculty hires. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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The aim is to enhance the primary care resident experience in a continuity clinic through team-based care.

March 2, 2026

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Implementing Team-Based Care in an Internal Medicine Residency Continuity Clinic: 2 Years of Change.

PMPeter J. McDonnellWashington University in St. Louis SFStephen FuestUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus NFNickole ForgetWashington University in St. Louis

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The aim is to enhance the primary care resident experience in a continuity clinic through team-based care.
Reorganized existing resources in the clinic
Implemented team-based care structure
Monitored residency outpatient experience over two years
Significant improvement in the resident continuity clinic experience
Benefits observed independent of block scheduling

Abstract

Team formation utilized reorganization of pre-existing resources and resulted in substantial improvement in a primary care resident continuity clinic experience separate from the benefit of block scheduling. This intervention is an option for other training clinics aiming to improve the residency outpatient experience without hiring additional faculty.

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