Melissa L Langhan, Donald L Boyer, Deborah Hsu, Mary E Moffatt, Sarah A Pitts, Mark P Atlas, Tandy Aye, Patricia Chess, Megan L Curran, Angela S Czaja, Christiane E L Dammann, Jill Fussell, Roshan P George, Bruce E Herman, Pamela High, Scott H James, Daniel S Kamin, Ruchika Karnik, Jennifer Kesselheim, Michelle A Lopez, John D Mahan, Vanessa McFadden, Kathleen A McGann, Jay J Mehta, Jennifer Rama, Bradley W Robinson, Cary Sauer, Diane E J Stafford, David A Turner, Pnina Weiss, Susan M Yussman, Alan Schwartz, Richard Mink
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) will be used for initial certification by the American Board of Pediatrics by 2028. Less than half of pediatric fellowships currently use EPAs for assessment, yet all will need to adopt them. Our objectives were to identify facilitators and barriers to the implementation of EPAs to assess pediatric fellows and to determine fellowship program directors' (FPD) perceptions of EPAs and Milestones. METHODS: We conducted a survey of FPDs from 15 pediatric subspecialties...
May 17, 2024: Pediatrics