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MEMORANDUM

TO:

Pediatric Gastroenterology Program Directors

Designated Institutional Officials

Review Committee Chairs

James D. Bentley, PhD, Senior Vice President Policy Development
American Hospital Association

Darrell G. Kirch, MD, President
Association of American Medical Colleges

Michael D. Maves MD, MBA
American Medical Association

Norman B. Kahn, Jr., MD, Chief Executive Officer
Council of Medical Specialty Societies

Kevin Weiss, MD, President
American Board of Medical Specialties

Erroll R Alden, MD
American Academy of Pediatrics

James A. Stockman, III, MD
American Board of Pediatrics

FROM:

Caroline Fischer, MBA, Associate Executive Director
Residency Review Committees for Pediatrics

SUBJECT: Program Requirements for Residency Education in Pediatric Gastroenterology
DATE: February 8, 2008

In accordance with ACGME policy, the proposed major revisions to the Program Requirements for Residency Education in Pediatric Gastroenterology and the Statement of Justification/Impact are now available for review and comment.

The documents can be found on the ACGME website at www.acgme.org. Please reference: "Review and Comment."

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This document is available as a PDF file:
Impact Statement Program Requirements

To streamline the response and review process, all responses should be submitted via e-mail, fax, or regular mail by March 26, 2008 to:

Caroline Fischer, MBA
Associate Executive Director
Residency Review Committee for for Pediatrics
515 N. State Street, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60610
cfischer@acgme.org
Fax: 312-755-7498

The Residency Review Committee will review all written responses and determine whether additional changes to the program requirements are needed before the final draft revision is submitted to the ACGME for approval. If a response is not received by the above date, the ACGME will assume that the addressee has no objection to the proposed revisions.

cc:

Carol Aschenbrener, AAMC
Barbara Barzansky, PhD, CME/AMA
Sheldon Horowitz, MD, ABMS
Fred Lenhoff, AMA
Paul H. Rockey, MD, AMA/GME Division Office
Susan Statkiewicz, ABMS
Sandy Trusky, CMSS
Modena Wilson, MD, MPH, AMA
Sunny Yoder, AAMC
Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP, ACGME
Jeanne K. Heard, MD, PhD, ACGME
ACGME Review Committee Executive Directors
Jim Cichon, MSW, ACGME

 

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