Category: Tip of the Month

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Tip of the Month: July 2014

Partners in Medical Education | July 7, 2014

Remember to take a look at the revised Common Program Requirements that have been posted for review and comment by the ACGME. You have until July 30, 2014 to give...

Highlights from the May 2014 AHME Meeting

Partners in Medical Education | June 1, 2014

We were reminded that the 89 key properties in the CLER Pathways document are NOT requirements. They are to be used to guide you in planning and assessing your clinical...

Milestone Time!

Partners in Medical Education | May 5, 2014

Its Milestone Time! For those programs that are required to report milestones, the reporting period was opened on May 1 and will be available through June 20. Now is the...

Tip of the Month: April 2014

Partners in Medical Education | April 14, 2014

Happy Spring! In keeping with our annual home spring cleaning traditions, April is a great time to do a spring cleaning of your GME “home” too. Take a day this...

Tip of the Month: March 2014

Partners in Medical Education | March 4, 2014

We’ve just returned from the 2014 ACGME Educational Conference and wish to thank all of you who stopped by our booth. It was a pleasure meeting all of you and...

Tip of the Month: February 2014

Partners in Medical Education | February 3, 2014

CLER direction from ACGME If you have not downloaded and read “CLER Pathways to Excellence” from the ACGME do it now! We have been waiting a long time for some...

Tip of the Month: January 2014

Partners in Medical Education | January 9, 2014

Happy New Year! What are your GME resolutions for 2014? We’ve come up with a few that will start you off on the right track: 1. Update ADS when something...

Tip of the Month: December 2013

Partners in Medical Education | December 11, 2013

Non-Renewal of Resident Contracts Effective July 1, 2014, the ACGME Institutional Requirements have eliminated the requirement to give residents at least four (4) months notice of intent to not renew...

Tip of the Month: November 2013

Partners in Medical Education | November 1, 2013

Institutional Requirements have been updated to address GMEC membership (Institutional Requirements effective July 1, 2014, section. I.B.1). In addition to the typical membership of DIO, program directors and residents, the...

Tip of the Month: October 2013

Partners in Medical Education | October 1, 2013

Your Sponsoring Institution’s Statement of Commitment to GME may need to be revised to conform to the revised ACGME Institutional Requirements. New language has been added to the requirements (see...

Tip of the Month: September 2013

Partners in Medical Education | September 11, 2013

Interview season has arrived once more. As you prepare the packets of information for the candidates, be sure to include everything specified in the revised ACGME Institutional Requirements. Any applicant...

Tip of the Month: August 2013

Partners in Medical Education | August 14, 2013

Did you know the revised ACGME Institutional Requirements change the Resident Appointment/Contract requirements? Those changes are not effective until July 2014, but now is the time to revise the contracts...