Factors and items | Mean score [SD] | Factor loadings on primary factor | Internal consistency reliability | Corrected item-total correlations |
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Collaboration and self-insight (42% of variance) | 8.47 [1.09] | 0.900 | ||
Communicates effectively with other health care professionals | 8.23 [1.07] | 0.581 | 0.655 | |
Collaborates with physician colleagues | 8.56 [0.91] | 0.841 | 0.795 | |
Accepts feedback provided | 8.38 [1.06] | 0.748 | 0.711 | |
Recognizes his/her own limitations | 8.13 [1.19] | 0.643 | 0.702 | |
Participates effectively as a member of the health care team | 8.40 [1.21] | 0.631 | 0.700 | |
Exhibits professional behavior towards physician colleagues | 8.61 [0.85] | 0.779 | 0.750 | |
If a member of my own family needed care I would recommend this physician | 8.59 [0.84] | 0.760 | 0.761 | |
Clinical performance (8% of variance) | 8.40 [0.79] | 0.900 | ||
Performs technical procedures skillfully | 8.45 [0.96] | 0.638 | 0.615 | |
Selects diagnostic tests appropriately | 8.38 [0.93] | 0.739 | 0.758 | |
Critically assesses diagnostic information | 8.44 [0.93] | 0.763 | 0.823 | |
Makes the correct diagnosis following consultation | 8.43 [0.88] | 0.780 | 0.822 | |
Selects appropriate treatments | 8.41 [0.93] | 0.650 | 0.791 | |
Accepts responsibility for own professional actions | 8.4 [0.91] | 0.452 | 0.629 | |
Coordination and continuity (5% of variance) | 8.47 [0.73] | 0.851 | ||
Handles transfer of care appropriately | 8.37 [1.03] | 0.727 | 0.697 | |
Maintains confidentiality of patients and their families | 8.57 [0.89] | 0.660 | 0.601 | |
Provides a clear understanding about who is responsible for the continuing care of patients | 8.35 [0.94] | 0.632 | 0.717 | |
Co-ordinates care effectively for patients with other health care professionals and physicians | 8.44 [0.89] | 0.609 | 0.684 | |
Maintains quality medical records | 8.13 [1.23] | 0.456 | 0.547 | |
Manages patients with complex problems | 8.46 [0.88] | 0.632 | 0.669 | |
Practice based learning and improvement (4% of variance) | 8.12 [1.13] | 0.813 | ||
Contributes to quality improvement programs and practice guidelines | 8.22 [1.26] | 0.652 | 0.726 | |
Teaches adequately medical colleagues and co-workers | 7.97 [1.42] | 0.652 | 0.728 | |
Participates adequately in research activities | 7.67 [1.52] | 0.599 | 0.739 | |
Critically evaluates the medical literature | 7.96 [1.36] | 0.655 | 0.725 | |
Emergency medicine (4% of variance) | 8.38 [0.85] | 0.767 | ||
Gives priority to urgent requests | 8.46 [0.93] | 0.660 | 0.634 | |
Handles emergency situations effectively | 8.49 [0.91] | 0.703 | 0.631 | |
Manages own stress effectively | 8.22 [1.12] | 0.564 | 0.549 | |
Time-management and responsibility (4% of variance) | 8.69 [1.30] | 0.770 | ||
Handles requests for consultation in a timely manner | 8.40 [1.00] | 0.749 | 0.645 | |
Advises referring physician if referral request is outside the scope of his/her practice | 8.53 [0.87] | 0.550 | 0.576 | |
Assumes appropriate responsibility for patients | 8.67 [0.69] | 0.527 | 0.539 | |
Provides timely information to referring physicians about mutual patients | 8.28 [0.13] | 0.690 | 0.608 |