Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años

Globalization of health care seems to be irreversible and beyond cultural differences and local realities; consequently, medical education needs to have a common set of core principles or standards that may be applied worldwide. The aim of participating in assessment processes is to guarantee that m...

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Autores principales: SÁNCHEZ D,IGNACIO, RIQUELME P,ARNOLDO, MORENO B,RODRIGO, SALAS I,SOFÍA, PERTUZÉ R,JULIO, GARCÍA C,PATRICIA
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720100008000172010-12-21Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 añosSÁNCHEZ D,IGNACIORIQUELME P,ARNOLDOMORENO B,RODRIGOSALAS I,SOFÍAPERTUZÉ R,JULIOGARCÍA C,PATRICIA Accreditation curriculum/standards medical education quality assurance Globalization of health care seems to be irreversible and beyond cultural differences and local realities; consequently, medical education needs to have a common set of core principles or standards that may be applied worldwide. The aim of participating in assessment processes is to guarantee that medical education takes place in a sufficiently rich environment to promote extensive academic purposes. The Medical School of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) participated in three assessment processes that included three stages: internal assessment, external assessment, and accreditation judgment. Two of these assessments were voluntarily carried out following the standards set by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education-LCME, and they took place in 1997 and 2007. The other assessment was based on standards set by the Chilean accrediting organism, the National Committee for Undergraduate Program Accreditation (Comité Nacional de Acreditación de Pregrado-CNAP) and took place in the year 2001. In all three experiences, internal assessment was the most enriching stage, stimulating refections among students and teachers in order to recognize areas of strengths and weaknesses. External assessment processes, especially those based on international standards, are very important for the institutional and program development of Medical Schools. The PUC Medical School on its whole learnt how to carry out an assessment process and was able to improve several weaknesses without pressure, moving from quality assurance to quality enhancement. The present paper analyzes the major challenges involved in an external assessment process.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.138 n.8 20102010-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872010000800017es10.4067/S0034-98872010000800017
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Accreditation
curriculum/standards
medical education
quality assurance
spellingShingle Accreditation
curriculum/standards
medical education
quality assurance
SÁNCHEZ D,IGNACIO
RIQUELME P,ARNOLDO
MORENO B,RODRIGO
SALAS I,SOFÍA
PERTUZÉ R,JULIO
GARCÍA C,PATRICIA
Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años
description Globalization of health care seems to be irreversible and beyond cultural differences and local realities; consequently, medical education needs to have a common set of core principles or standards that may be applied worldwide. The aim of participating in assessment processes is to guarantee that medical education takes place in a sufficiently rich environment to promote extensive academic purposes. The Medical School of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) participated in three assessment processes that included three stages: internal assessment, external assessment, and accreditation judgment. Two of these assessments were voluntarily carried out following the standards set by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education-LCME, and they took place in 1997 and 2007. The other assessment was based on standards set by the Chilean accrediting organism, the National Committee for Undergraduate Program Accreditation (Comité Nacional de Acreditación de Pregrado-CNAP) and took place in the year 2001. In all three experiences, internal assessment was the most enriching stage, stimulating refections among students and teachers in order to recognize areas of strengths and weaknesses. External assessment processes, especially those based on international standards, are very important for the institutional and program development of Medical Schools. The PUC Medical School on its whole learnt how to carry out an assessment process and was able to improve several weaknesses without pressure, moving from quality assurance to quality enhancement. The present paper analyzes the major challenges involved in an external assessment process.
author SÁNCHEZ D,IGNACIO
RIQUELME P,ARNOLDO
MORENO B,RODRIGO
SALAS I,SOFÍA
PERTUZÉ R,JULIO
GARCÍA C,PATRICIA
author_facet SÁNCHEZ D,IGNACIO
RIQUELME P,ARNOLDO
MORENO B,RODRIGO
SALAS I,SOFÍA
PERTUZÉ R,JULIO
GARCÍA C,PATRICIA
author_sort SÁNCHEZ D,IGNACIO
title Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años
title_short Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años
title_full Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años
title_fullStr Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años
title_full_unstemmed Descripción de los Procesos de Evaluación en la Escuela de Medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Experiencia de 10 años
title_sort descripción de los procesos de evaluación en la escuela de medicina de la pontificia universidad católica de chile: experiencia de 10 años
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2010
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