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CAPER Canadian Post-M.D. Education Registry Système informatisé sur les stagiaires post-M.D. en formation clinique. Canada’s National Database of Post-M.D. Trainees A Co-operative Endeavour of National Medical Organizations & Governments
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CAPER Canadian Post-M.D. Education RegistrySystème informatisé sur les stagiaires post-M.D. en formation clinique Canada’s National Database of Post-M.D. Trainees A Co-operative Endeavour of National Medical Organizations & Governments • ACMC-Association of Canadian Medical CollegesHealth Canada – Santé Canada AFMC-Association des facultés de médecine du Canada • CAIR-Canadian Association of Internes and Residents Provincial/Territorial Ministries of Health ACMR-Association canadienne des médecins résidents - Newfoundland - Prince Edward Island • CFPC-College of Family Physicians of Canada- Nova Scotia CMFC-Collège des médecins de famille du Canada - New Brunswick - Ontario • CMA-Canadian Medical Association- Manitoba AMC-Association médicale canadienne- Saskatchewan - Alberta • MCC-Medical Council of Canada - British Columbia CMC-Le conseil médical du Canada - Yukon - Northwest Territories • RCPSC-Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada- Nunavut CRMCC-Le Collège royal des médecins et chirurgiens du Canada
CAPER Canadian Post-M.D. Education RegistrySystème informatisé sur les stagiaires post-M.D. en formation clinique Proportion of Physicians “Graduating” from Canadian Post-M.D. Training Programs, in each Specialty Group (2001) Comparison Between the Specialty Mix of Physicians “Graduating” from Canadian Post-M.D. Training Programs in 1989 and 2001 * Basic medical specialties are: -Anesthesia -Diagnostic Radiology -Internal Medicine -Pediatrics -Psychiatry • What CAPER Does: • Maintains standardized definitions for the reporting of trainee information by the 16 Canadian faculties of medicine • Publishes the CAPER Annual Census of Post-M.D. Trainees (since 1988) • Collaborates with faculties of medicine, national and international medical organizations, and researchers • Updates relational database containing linked annual records of each post-M.D. trainee in Canadian programs since 1988 • Verifies data with the 16 Canadian faculties of medicine • Assembles data from all data sources - the 16 Canadian faculties of medicine, RCPSC, CFPC, CMQ, and CMA masterfile Recent collaborative research projects: • The Class of ’89 and Physician Supply in Canada • Decreasing Supply of Family Physicians and General Practitioners serious implications for the future • International Medical Graduates in Canadian Post-M.D. Training Programs,1990-2001 • The Class of ’94 – Where Were They and What Were They Doing in 2001? • The Rate of Subspecialization by Residents Registered in Canadian Internal Medicine Training Programs, 1988 to 1994 • The Age and Length of Training of Physicians Completing Post-M.D. Training in Canada
Mandate: • To provide accurate and timely data concerning the size, nature, and distribution of post-M.D. training programs in the Canadian medical schools. • To develop and maintain a common classification system of post-M.D. trainees • To assist the medical schools, national medical organizations, governments and researchers regarding post-M.D. programs and trainees • To provide a basis for research using longitudinal studies dealing with health care issues in Canada.