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March 27, 2019—The pilot sites for Building Better Clinical Training Experiences program have been selected. The program is designed to increase the pool of community-based preceptors and the quality of training at ambulatory sites. The pilot begins in April 2019 and completes in September 2020, with results being published in 2021.

Family medicine departments, in collaboration with other departments and professions, were selected to pilot resources to standardize student onboarding and/or standardize preceptor onboarding and engagement. The pilot sites are listed below:

Project 1: Student onboarding

Family medicine departments, ideally in collaboration with other specialties and professions, will pilot standardized student onboarding resources and processes,

1. Advent Health Medical Group Family Medicine
2. North Carolina Area Health Education Centers
3. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Project 2: Preceptor engagement and onboarding

Family medicine departments, ideally in collaboration with other specialties and professions, will pilot standardized preceptor onboarding and engagement resources.

1. Ohio State University
2. Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
3. University of Washington School of Medicine

Project 3: Student onboarding and Preceptor engagement and onboarding

Family medicine departments, ideally in collaboration with other specialties and professions, will pilot standardized student onboarding resources and processes outlined in project 1 and will pilot standardized preceptor onboarding and engagement resources outlined in project 2.

1. Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University
2. Keck School of Medicine at USC
3. Louisiana State University-New Orleans
4. Morehouse School of Medicine
5. Rush Medical College
6. Stanford University
7. University of Alabama
8. University of Illinois-Peoria
9. University of Minnesota