3 or 4 years for Anesthesia Residency Program? How to approach the discussion in terms of competency-based education

Publication date: Available online 24 February 2017 Source:Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology Author(s): Francisco Manuel Olmos-Vega, Antonio José Bonilla-Ramirez Faced with the dilemma of extending the anesthesiology residency from 3 to 4 years, there have been several arguments for and against. However, the starting point of the discussion must be redesigning the national program curricula to move away from a fixed-time training and variable competencies, to a competency-based model; i.e., fixed competencies and variable time frames.
Source: Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research