Entrustable Professional Activities for MD Biochemistry: A Primer
This review article delves into the significance of implementing entrustable professional activities (EPAs) within competency-based medical education (CBME) frameworks, particularly focusing on the MD Biochemistry program in India. EPAs represent units of professional practice that can be entrusted...
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| description | This review article delves into the significance of implementing entrustable professional activities (EPAs) within competency-based medical education (CBME) frameworks, particularly focusing on the MD Biochemistry program in India. EPAs represent units of professional practice that can be entrusted to a trainee upon demonstrating competence, bridging the gap between individual competencies and holistic professional capabilities. The MD Biochemistry program, unique to India, faces challenges in global recognition and career opportunities compared to equivalent programs worldwide. By aligning the program’s curriculum with EPAs, specific professional tasks performed by MD Biochemists can be delineated, showcasing their capabilities on a global scale. This not only clarifies the program’s scope but also opens avenues for MD Biochemistry graduates in diverse international roles and settings. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b645398cab79423b90e6c5dd63ab33fe2025-08-20T02:16:40ZengJaypee Brothers Medical PublisherIndian Journal of Medical Biochemistry0972-12072456-51642024-12-01291343510.5005/jp-journals-10054-02415Entrustable Professional Activities for MD Biochemistry: A PrimerSumitra Govindarajan0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3217-8324Sujatha Rajaragupathy1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0776-1454Department of Biochemistry, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSujatha Rajaragupathy, Department of Biochemistry, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, Phone: +91 04222570170This review article delves into the significance of implementing entrustable professional activities (EPAs) within competency-based medical education (CBME) frameworks, particularly focusing on the MD Biochemistry program in India. EPAs represent units of professional practice that can be entrusted to a trainee upon demonstrating competence, bridging the gap between individual competencies and holistic professional capabilities. The MD Biochemistry program, unique to India, faces challenges in global recognition and career opportunities compared to equivalent programs worldwide. By aligning the program’s curriculum with EPAs, specific professional tasks performed by MD Biochemists can be delineated, showcasing their capabilities on a global scale. This not only clarifies the program’s scope but also opens avenues for MD Biochemistry graduates in diverse international roles and settings.https://www.ijmb.in/doi/IJMB/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10054-0241competency-based medical educationglobal recognitionpg medical education |
| spellingShingle | Sumitra Govindarajan Sujatha Rajaragupathy Entrustable Professional Activities for MD Biochemistry: A Primer Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry competency-based medical education global recognition pg medical education |
| title | Entrustable Professional Activities for MD Biochemistry: A Primer |
| title_full | Entrustable Professional Activities for MD Biochemistry: A Primer |
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| title_short | Entrustable Professional Activities for MD Biochemistry: A Primer |
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| topic | competency-based medical education global recognition pg medical education |
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