2008 Final Report

The General Internal Medicine Statewide Preceptorship Program is pleased to share with you its success this year. Here is a summary of this year’s matching:

STUDENT STATS	2008	2007	Percentage for 2008
Total number of applications for spring break and summer programs	204	197	3.5% change
Students who withdrew because of family or other opportunities*	69	67	34%
Of the above, some studs. dropped after their match was confirmed	5	7	7%
Students who dropped because we were unable to place them	12	8	6%
Total number of matches of active applicants for 2008	123	125	91%
Spring break preceptorships	0	0	0%
Rural and underserved area preceptorships	26	23	21%
One-week preceptorships	0	0	0%
Two-week preceptorships	0	1	0%
Three-week preceptorships	7	20	6%
Four-week preceptorships	116	104	94%
* Student drops include placements w/ other preceptorship programs, research positions, and personal or family situations

The following is the breakdown of 3 & 4 weeks of participation for each of the eight medical schools:

MEDICAL SCHOOL	Total # MS1s	Students matched	% Studs. matched	Total # of matches	Goal # matches	Total # weeks	Avg. # weeks
UTH HSC	230	39	17%	39	33	155	4.0
UTHSCSA	210	21	10%	21	18	84	4.0
TTUHSC	150	15	10%	15	18	60	4.0
UTSW	232	14	6%	14	16	56	4.0
UNT HSC	165	3	2%	3	13	9	3.0
UTMB	220	14	6%	14	14	56	4.0
TAMU HSC	87	14	16%	14	7	56	4.0
BCOM	168	3	2%	3	6	9	3.0
TOTAL	1462	123	8%	123	125	485	3.9

PRECEPTOR STATS	2008	2007	Percentage for 2008
Total number of preceptors on our volunteer preceptor roster	318	319	1% change
Preceptors unavailable to have students this year	29	35	9%
Preceptors who failed to respond to the request for their availability	188	178	59%
Preceptors available and willing to have students this year	101	106	32%
Preceptors who had students in their offices	100	103	31%
Preceptors recruited into the GIMSPP since September 1, 2008	9	15	6% change

Thanks to all preceptors, school contacts, faculty & students for making 2008 a successful year!

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