Competency-Based Education
"Competency-Based Education" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Educational programs designed to ensure that students attain prespecified levels of competence in a given field or training activity. Emphasis is on achievement or specified objectives.
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D003162
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MeSH Number(s) |
I02.158.210
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Concept/Terms |
Competency-Based Education- Competency-Based Education
- Competency Based Education
- Education, Competency-Based
- Competency-Based Educations
- Education, Competency Based
- Educations, Competency-Based
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2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Competency-Based Education" by people in Profiles.
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Tulshian P, Montgomery L, McCrory K, Theobald M, Matosich S, Wright O, Lambert RA, Pearson R, MacMillan P, Wu V, Zhou B, Miser WF, Roett MA. National Recommendations for Implementation of Competency-Based Medical Education in Family Medicine. Fam Med. 2025 Apr; 57(4):253-260.
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Moreci R, Spencer B, Fallon B, Harbaugh C, Zendejas B, Gray BW, Alaish S, Diaz-Miron J, Ehrlich P, Gadepalli S, Newman E, Sandhu G, Hirschl R. Implementation of a Competency-Based Training Program in Pediatric Surgery: A Pilot Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 May; 60(5):162257.
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Fernandez T, Dougherty K, Sivahop J. Developing Competencies and Milestones: Putting the Pieces Together for Student Success. J Physician Assist Educ. 2024 Dec 01; 35(4):401-405.
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Jones MD, Guiton G, Yost CC, Torr CB, Gong J, Parker TA. Structured Debriefing to Assess Performance of Entrustable Professional Activities. J Grad Med Educ. 2024 Oct; 16(5):607-610.
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Schreiber J, Rapport MJ, Anderson D, Lundeen H, Moore J, Furze J. Revision of the Essential Core Competencies: Domains of Competence and Associated Competencies for Pediatric Physical Therapy Professional Education. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2024 Oct 01; 36(4):537-543.
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Leroy PL, Krauss BS, Costa LR, Barbi E, Irwin MG, Carlson DW, Absalom A, Andolfatto G, Roback MG, Babl FE, Mason KP, Roelofse J, Costa PS, Green SM. Procedural sedation competencies: a review and multidisciplinary international consensus statement on knowledge, skills, training, and credentialing. Br J Anaesth. 2025 Mar; 134(3):817-829.
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Wani S, Cote GA, Keswani RN, Yadlapati RH, Hall M, O'Hara J, Berzin TM, Burbridge RA, Chahal P, Cohen J, Coyle WJ, Early D, Guda NM, Inamdar S, Khanna L, Kulkarni A, Rosenkranz L, Sharma N, Shin EJ, Siddiqui UD, Sinha J, Vanderveldt H, Draganov PV. Development of American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy standards for training in advanced endoscopy within dedicated advanced endoscopy fellowship programs. Gastrointest Endosc. 2025 Jan; 101(1):12-24.
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Kiger ME, Fowler L, Eviston M, Cook A, Forbush J, Nelson S, Clark W, Hammond C, Knickerbocker K, Gawrys-Strand E, Schulteis D, Duby J. A Case-Based, Longitudinal Curriculum in Pediatric Behavioral and Mental Health. MedEdPORTAL. 2024; 20:11400.
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Mink RB, Carraccio CL, Herman BE, Weiss P, Turner DA, Stafford DEJ, McGann KA, Kesselheim J, Hsu DC, High PC, Fussell JJ, Curran ML, Chess PR, Sauer C, Pitts S, Myers AL, Mahan JD, Dammann CEL, Aye T, Schwartz A. Relationship between epa level of supervision with their associated subcompetency milestone levels in pediatric fellow assessment. BMC Med Educ. 2023 Oct 03; 23(1):720.
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Kuehl SE, Spicer JO. Using entrustable professional activities to better prepare students for their postgraduate medical training: A?medical student's perspective. Perspect Med Educ. 2022 12; 11(6):359-364.
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