Episode 58 - From Time Served to Competence Earned: Rethinking Medical Education

Episode 58 - From Time Served to Competence Earned: Rethinking Medical Education

April 8, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 69

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Scott Riley and Dave Bunnell discuss the shift towards Competency-Based Medical Education in health professions.

Scott Riley and Dave Bunnell discuss the current global shift in health professions education known as Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) that emphasizes demonstrated competence rather than time spent in training. Dr. Bunnell explains the reasons for the change and how it is being implemented.

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Host: Scott Riley

Guest: Dave Bunnell

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Organizations: Competency-Based Medical Education

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