Promoting Social Accountability in Medical Education: Dr. Michelle Lee Jones on Innovative Rounds

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Episode 11: CPD Horizons Summer Series

In this episode, Dr. Michelle Lee Jones, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences at Schulich, discusses the development and impact of social accountability rounds within her department. She explains the rationale behind this initiative, the diverse topics covered, and the importance of addressing psychosocial determinants of health in medical education. Dr. Jones highlights the positive feedback received from faculty and trainees and shares future perspectives on expanding and improving the rounds. Join us to learn about this innovative approach to integrating social accountability into medical training and its potential to enhance patient care.

The Hat Rack: CPD Horizons Summer Series 2024 is a collection of short episodes released weekly throughout the summer. Each episode is derived from sessions recorded during the CPD Horizon Day in May, celebrating the work done by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) team at Schulich. The episodes are designed to be brief, around ten minutes, making them easy to listen to during summer activities like heading to the beach or going on a bike ride.

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