Listen "Cary Sauer - Making Sense of Competency-Based Medical Education"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Cary Sauer about Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) to break down this concept and all the related terminology that is part of this approach to medical training. If you're confused about CBME, EPAs, milestones and competencies, this episode is for you! Dr. Sauer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist specializing in the care of children with IBD and Division Chief at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University.Learning Objectives:Understand what Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) means and how it differs from traditional time-based models of medical trainingUnderstand how milestones, competencies and EPAs relate to one another within the CBME frameworkRecognize the central role of entrustment and how that can is incorporated into workplace-based assessments of traineesLinks:Pediatric GI Milestones (v2.0)NASPGHAN EPA resourcesABP EPAs for subspecialtiesNorth American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Position Paper on Entrustable Professional Activities: Development of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Entrustable Professional ActivitiesEducating pediatric gastroenterology fellows: milestones, EPAs, & their application within a new educational curriculumImplementing entrustable professional activities in pediatric fellowships: facilitating the processSupport the showThis episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.Check out our merch website!Follow us on Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes.Click here to support the show.
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