Accreditation
Medical Residents Can Work 24 Hours Straight, Accreditor Says
Forbes magazine wrote about the recent changes to the ACGME Common Program Requirements.
First-Year Doctors Will be Allowed to Work 24-Hour Shifts Starting in July
This Washington Post article discusses the recent updates made to the ACGME's Common Program Requirements.
ACGME Releases Revised Common Program Requirements, Section VI, The Learning and Working Environment
These new requirements that all accredited US residency and fellowship programs follow in preparing today's physicians for practice reinforce a culture of patient safety and physician well-being by focusing on patient-centered, team-based care.
ACGME Sees Largest Annual Increase of Accredited Programs
HCPro writes about the three percent rise in the number of ACGME-accredited programs, the largest annual increase following a decade of growth.
ACGME Releases Latest Statistics on Graduate Medical Education Programs and Resident Physicians
The newly organized and expanded 2015-2016 Data Resource Book shows the largest number of newly-accredited ACGME programs in over a decade, driving an increase in future US physicians who will serve the nation's health care needs.
Update on Common Program Requirements
The ACGME provides an update on the comprehensive review and revision of the Common Program Requirements.
Common Program Requirements Revisions
The ACGME is embarking on a full review of its Common Program Requirements in two phases over the next 18 months.