Virtual curriculum delivery in the COVID-19 era: the pediatric surgery boot camp v2.0

Study evaluates transition of Pediatric Surgery Bootcamp to virtual format during COVID-19, demonstrating 46% cost reduction and significant knowledge improvement (48.6% to 66.9% test scores) among 42 learners from 31 programs. Despite advantages in accessibility and cost-effectiveness, both learners and program directors still preferred in-person educational formats.