Responses of rural family physicians and their colleague and coworker raters to a multi-source feedback process: a pilot study.

Purpose: To describe responses of family physicians, their medical colleagues, and coworker raters to a multisource feedback assessment process.

Method: Data collection tools included multisource feedback self-assessment and medical colleague, coworker, and patient rating forms; and program evaluation physician and rater questionnaires.

Results: The pilot study included 142 physicians and their raters, with 113 (80%) physicians completing evaluations.