The Role of Internal Medicine Subspecialists on a General Medicine Service
Many institutions allow for internal medicine subspecialists to serve as the primary attending on general internal medicine services. Some have voiced concerns regarding the safety of allowing subspecialists to serve this role in a part time capacity. This survey is intended as a preliminary assessment to gauge the feelings of attendings and trainees regarding patient safety and trainee education within this context.

Please indicate your responses with the following scale:
1 - Strongly disagree
2 - Disagree
3 - Neutral
4 - Agree
5 - Strongly agree

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"It’s unsafe for subspecialists to do only one month a year on an inpatient general internal medicine service"
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My experiences with medicine subspecialists serving as primary attendings have generally been positive
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Patients are harmed when subspecialists serve as primary attendings on a general internal medicine service rather than as consultants
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I feel patient care is unsafe when a medicine subspecialist is my primary attending.
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Having a subspecialist as my primary attending enhances my learning
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Please indicate if you have any experiences you would like to share regarding patient care or your own learning when having a subspecialist serve as your primary attending on a general internal medicine service or any other experiences you would like to highlight
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