Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)

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Function

  • ensure that medical residents receive an appropriate learning environment to attain
    • attributes relevant & important to society
    • expertise relevant to employers & healthcare systems
    • skills relevant to ensure the health of individuals & populations

Notes

  • ACGME Common Program Requirements Section VI revisions for the 2017-2018 academic year[2]
    • 80 hours/week maximum
      • at-home work counts toward 80-hour work week cap.
    • 24-hour shifts for 1st year residents[2]

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Nasca TJ et al. The next GME accreditation system - Rationale and benefits. N Engl J Med 2012 Mar 15; 366:1051 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22356262
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nasca TJ Memo. March 10, 2017 http://www.acgme.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Nasca-Community/Section-VI-Memo-3-10-17.pdf
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