Table 2 Examples of National Competencies of Physicians
From: The need for national medical licensing examination in Saudi Arabia
Canada (CanMEDS)[43] | ACGME1 Core Competencies[44] | GMC's2 Good Medical Practice[45] | IIME GMER3[46] |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Medical expert | 1. Patient care | 1. Good clinical care | 1. Professional Values, Attitudes, Behavior and Ethics |
2. Communicator | 2. Medical knowledge | 2. Maintaining good medical practice | 2. Scientific foundation of medicine |
3. Collaborator | 3. Practice-based learning and improvement | 3. Relationships with patients | 3. Communication skills |
4. Manager | 4. Interpersonal and communication skills | 4. Working with colleagues | 4. Clinical skills |
5. Health advocate | 5. Professionalism | 5. Teaching and learning | 5. Population health and health systems |
6. Scholar | 6. Systems-based practice | 6. Probity | 6. Management of information |
7. Professional | Â | 7. Health | 7. Critical thinking and research |