Chair's Column
Competence by Design: A Threat or an Opportunity?
There is a lot happening right now in the academic medicine environment, not least of which is the impending formal implementation of the new Competency by Design (CBD) framework for our residents.
In case you haven’t heard, CBD is the Royal College’s initiative to, “improve physician training and lifelong learning,” to, “transition specialist medical education from a traditional time-based model to a hybrid form of competency-based medical education (CBME).” “CBD focuses on outcomes – organizes physician training around desired outcomes and looks at the needed competencies.”
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