Journal of palliative medicine
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J Palliat Med
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Multicenter Study
End-of-life care education in internal medicine residency programs: an interinstitutional study.
Integrating end-of-life care (EOL) education into medical residency programs requires knowledge of what programs currently teach and what residents learn. ⋯ Existing internal medicine residency education lacks training in critical EOL care domains. Residency programs need additional training for residents and teaching faculty in EOL content and skills, with assessment practices that demonstrate competencies have been acquired. Program directors perceive institutional support for making these changes.