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What 20 years of competency-based medical education has taught us

When the first conversations around Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) took root in Canada in the early 2000s, the vision was bold: move beyond time-based training models to an outcomes-based framework that prioritizes the attainment of specific, measurable competencies. Now, 20 years after the CanMEDS 2005...

RVH and Georgian Launch Unique Adjunct Program to Advance Teaching and Research

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) and Georgian College are excited to announce a joint initiative that will enhance health research and education through the appointment of adjunct scientists. This unique partnership, uncommon outside university settings in Canada, leverages the diverse strengths of both institutions...

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College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario welcomes Physician Assistants as registrants

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THE GROWING BURDEN OF WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT IN CANADIAN HEALTHCARE

As the demand for quality care grows, so does the pressure on healthcare organizations...

Trauma Career Bootcamp allows students to explore health-care careers

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Code Orange: How SickKids plans for the unimaginable with simulation

In a Code Orange – disaster activation, SickKids staff must mobilize and collaborate seamlessly...

Advancing patient care through clinical education at Humber River Health

A foundational aspect of delivering innovative, safe and equitable care lies in empowering hospital...

Early intervention training for health professionals transforms care for children with cerebral palsy

Andrea Clelland leans forward, intently watching a baby move in a video clip. Subtle...

Simulation training prepares the Ottawa Hospital staff for real emergencies

The goal here is to be better 10 minutes from now than we were...

Innovative medical simulation program inspires the next generation of health-care professionals

The Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics (CSTAR) team at London Health Sciences Centre...

Early Talent, Big Impact: Powering the Future of Healthcare Technology Innovation

Rapid innovations in technology, particularly AI, have many worried that machines will threaten their...

Bridging Talent Gaps: How Co-op Hiring is Shaping the Future of Mental Health Research

They’re energetic, they’re versatile, and they’re how healthcare organizations and hospital-linked research labs are...

Master of Health Management

Bridging the gap between health professional and health management. The Master of Health Management (MHM)...

Therapist plays key role in staff wellness

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What 20 years of competency-based medical education has taught us

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