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Giving Feedback that Sticks and Receiving it With Purpose

Giving Feedback that Sticks and Receiving it With Purpose

by Isabella Menchetti | May 15, 2025 | Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Medical Education

The importance and efficacy of feedback as an educational tool is well established within medical education literature, with widespread consensus that it is essential for learner development.(1) Reflecting this, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education...
Stable Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy

Stable Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy

by Caitlin Hutchings | Nov 21, 2024 | Featured, OBGYN, Recently Featured

A common Emergency Department (ED) presentation, vaginal bleeding in pregnancy affects approximately 30% of pregnancies in the 1st trimester and 1-2% in the 2nd trimester. About half of these result in pregnancy loss. Here we will use cases to highlight an ED approach...
Factors Affecting the EPA Experience

Factors Affecting the EPA Experience

by Eusang Ahn | Jan 4, 2024 | Commentary, Featured, Medical Education

What exactly is an EPA, really?   EPAs, or Entrustable Professional Activities, are the basic building blocks of assessment within many models of Competency-Based Medical Education, such as Competency By Design. In theory, EPA assessments are supposed to serve as...
Recommendations for Education about Sexual and Gender Minorities within Canadian Residency Programs

Recommendations for Education about Sexual and Gender Minorities within Canadian Residency Programs

by Tayler Young, Lucy Karp, Alex Coutin | May 19, 2022 | EDI, Featured, Infographics, Medical Education

At CAEP 2021, the SLGBTQIA + panel identified perceived or real barriers to the inclusion of sexual and gender minority content in Emergency Medicine residency curriculums. Here, we present an infographic documenting the findings and recommendations from the CAEP...
EMOttawa Podcast: CaRMS Gone Wild!

EMOttawa Podcast: CaRMS Gone Wild!

by Rajiv Thavanathan, James Gilbertson | Mar 1, 2021 | Podcast

Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on SpotifyListen on Google PodcastsListen on Stitcher So what if we’ve only had one ‘real episode’, it’s time for a bonus one! Dr. Rajiv Thavanathan sits down with FRCPC Program Director Dr. Lisa Thurgur, and...
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