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Preparing for the New ACGME Policy and Procedures

In dealing with institutional, common program and specialty requirements, we in GME often forget about the global ACGME policies and procedures manual. With the implementation of NAS, the ACGME has...

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Preparing for the New ACGME Policy and Procedures
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Preparing for the New ACGME Policy and Procedures

July 23, 2013

In dealing with institutional, common program and specialty requirements, we in GME often forget about the global ACGME policies and procedures manual. With the implementation of NAS, the ACGME has…

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GME Resources
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GME Resources

April 11, 2013

In the ever changing field of Graduate Medical Education (GME), it becomes critical to keep up with the latest information about accreditation, educational initiatives and everyday residency program activities.  Use…

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Quality Improvement & Patient Safety: What Can I Do Now?
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Quality Improvement & Patient Safety: What Can I Do Now?

March 7, 2013

Q: There was a common theme throughout this year’s ACGME Annual Education Conference; incorporating residents into the institutions’ patient safety and quality improvement plan. What are some simple things I…

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What are Milestones and How Will I Use Them?
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What are Milestones and How Will I Use Them?

February 15, 2013

Q: What are milestones and how will I use them in my programs? A: Milestones are observable developmental steps as a resident moves from a novice to a master and…

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ACGME Institutional Requirements
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ACGME Institutional Requirements

December 20, 2012

NEW! Have you taken a look at the new ACGME Institutional Requirements that are proposed to go into effect July 1, 2014? There are many changes coming to the responsibilities…

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