Journal of general internal medicine
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To determine the degree and sources of variability faculty evaluations of residents for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Clinical Evaluation Exercise (CEX). ⋯ Faculty internists vary markedly in their observations of a resident and document little. To be useful for resident feedback and evaluation, exercises such as the CEX may need to use more specific and detailed forms to document strengths and weaknesses, and faculty evaluators probably need to be trained as observers.