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BMC Med Educ
December 2024
FRCPC Department of Medicine (Hematology), The Ottawa Hospital, MHPE, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Background: Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) aims to align educational outcomes with the demands of modern healthcare. Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) serve as key tools for feedback and professional development within CBME. With the growing body of literature on EPAs, there is a need to synthesize existing research on stakeholders' experiences and perceptions to enhance understanding of the implementation and impact of EPAs.
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February 2025
Centre for Applied Health Sciences Education (CPASS), Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
GMS J Med Educ
December 2024
SIWF Schweizerisches Institut für ärztliche Weiter- und Fortbildung, Bern, Switzerland.
Objective: Medical training in Switzerland is currently undergoing change. The postgraduate education curricula of all medical specialties are being converted to competency-based medical education (CBME). Entrustable Professional Activities (EPA) are used to assess competencies.
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December 2024
University Children's Hospital Zurich, Eleonorenstiftung, Zurich, Switzerland.
Introduction: The competency-based catalogue of learning objectives "Principal Relevant Objectives and Framework for Integrative Learning and Education in Switzerland" (PROFILES) based on Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) was newly introduced in 2018 in undergraduate medical education in Switzerland. Clerkships provide opportunities for students to train clinical skills and competencies within the curriculum. This study aims to assess the students' experiences during paediatric clerkships and whether they achieve the expected competency level of certain EPAs by the end of their training.
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December 2024
University of Bern, Institute for Medical Education, Department for Assessment and Evaluation, Bern, Switzerland.
Introduction: Graduate medical education is being reformed in many countries, with a focus on the principles of competency-based medical education (CBME). A main novel aspect in this context is the implementation of entrustable professional activities (EPAs). The introduction of EPAs aims to better align training curricula with clinical practice, provide individualized supervision, and enhance the quality of feedback.
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