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May 06, 2021, 13:32 ET New Toolkit to Support Medical Students and Programs in the Transition to Residency during the COVID-19 Pandemic

In an effort to help medical students entering residency programs during the COVID-19 pandemic, several organizations across the medical continuum...

Apr 26, 2021, 11:57 ET Diversity and Inclusion Award Named in Honor of Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee

The ACGME is proud to announce its Diversity and Inclusion Award will now be known as the Barbara Ross-Lee, DO Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award ...

Apr 07, 2021, 15:24 ET ACGME Releases CLER Findings for Operative and Procedural Areas

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) is pleased to present the Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Report of...

Feb 04, 2021, 08:58 ET Emory and Morehouse Recognized with Inaugural ACGME Diversity and Inclusion Award

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) is thrilled to announce Emory University School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine...

Nov 12, 2020, 15:21 ET ACGME Releases Pursuing Excellence Pathway Leaders Patient Safety Collaborative Report

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) recently released its summary report of the Pursuing Excellence in Clinical Learning ...

Nov 10, 2020, 14:13 ET ACGME Honors Graduate Medical Education Community with Annual Awards

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced 26 awardees for 2021, recognizing remarkable achievements from a diverse...

Oct 02, 2020, 08:58 ET ACGME Approves New Board of Director Officers

At its September 2020 annual Board meeting, the ACGME Board of Directors approved the following slate of officers. Karen J. Nichols, DO, MA, MACOI,...

Sep 30, 2020, 18:59 ET ACGME Issues Statement on the Executive Order on Race and Sex Stereotyping

The ACGME today issued a statement on the Presidential Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping. The Order, issued September 22, 2020...

Sep 28, 2020, 19:14 ET ACGME Releases 2019-2020 Statistics on Graduate Medical Education Programs and Resident Physicians

Today the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) released its 2019-2020 Data Resource Book, the most comprehensive and reliable ...

May 18, 2020, 13:37 ET ACGME Announces New Diversity and Inclusion Award

The ACGME is proud to announce its Diversity and Inclusion Award, a new recognition to support efforts to achieve diversity and inclusion in graduate ...

Feb 28, 2020, 15:49 ET ACGME Honors Graduate Medical Education Community with Annual Awards

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) presented awards to 28 recipients at its Annual Educational Conference, recognizing...

Dec 09, 2019, 15:36 ET ACGME Releases Version 2.0 of CLER Pathways to Excellence

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's (ACGME's) Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Program is pleased to announce the...

Dec 05, 2019, 15:29 ET ACGME Launches AWARE Well-Being Resources

The ACGME has released resources specifically designed for residents, faculty members, and graduate medical education (GME) programs and institutions ...

Nov 07, 2019, 12:20 ET ACGME Names First Chief Information Officer

Today the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced that Bruce A. Metz, PhD, CHCIO will join the organization as its...

Sep 30, 2019, 16:02 ET ACGME Releases 2018-2019 Statistics on Graduate Medical Education Programs and Resident Physicians

Today the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) released its 2018-2019 Data Resource Book, the most comprehensive and reliable ...

Aug 22, 2019, 12:17 ET The ACGME Releases 'CLER National Report of Findings 2019: Initial Visits to Sponsoring Institutions With 2 or Fewer Core Residency Programs'

The ACGME today released the CLER National Report of Findings 2019: Initial Visits to Sponsoring Institutions With 2 or Fewer Core Residency Programs....

Jun 24, 2019, 17:31 ET ACGME Names Lynne Kirk, MD, MACP First Chief Accreditation Officer

Today the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced that Lynne M. Kirk, MD, MACP will join the organization as its Chief ...

Jun 06, 2019, 11:43 ET ACGME Announces Second Cycle of Funding Recipients for Resident-Led Back to Bedside Initiative

Today the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced the second cycle of funding recipients for Back to Bedside, a...

Jan 27, 2014, 09:00 ET ACGME Releases New Clinical Learning Guidance to Transform How Medical Residency Programs Prepare Future Physicians for a Changing Health Care System

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) today released new guidance for graduate medical education in US teaching hospitals...

Oct 24, 2012, 10:00 ET M.D.s and D.O.s Moving toward a Single, Unified Accreditation System for Graduate Medical Education

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the American Association of Colleges ...

Feb 22, 2012, 05:00 ET ACGME Announces Plan to Transform How Medical Residency Programs Will Educate Future Physicians for a Changing Health Care System

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) today announced major changes in how the nation's medical residency programs will be ...

Sep 28, 2010, 06:33 ET ACGME Board Approves Final Duty Hour and Supervision Standards to Ensure Excellent Resident Education and Quality Patient Care

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Board of Directors has approved a set of requirements that are a comprehensive...

Jun 23, 2010, 06:01 ET Update: ACGME Task Force Proposes Graduated Duty Hour and Supervision Standards to Ensure Excellent Resident Education and Quality Patient Care

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) task force charged with reassessing resident training program standards today...