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The revised Guide to the Common Program Requirements Fellowship version is now available. Take advantage of this detailed, searchable reference tool.
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The revised Guide to the Common Program Requirements Fellowship version is now available. Take advantage of this detailed, searchable reference tool.
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Sponsoring Institution 2025
Save the date for the National Learning Community of Sponsoring Institutions and Clinical Learning Environments meeting, October 8-9, 2024, in Chicago and online.
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Save the date for the National Learning Community of Sponsoring Institutions and Clinical Learning Environments meeting, October 8-9, 2024, in Chicago and online.
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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Partners with the ACGME on Macy Catalyst Awards

The Catalyst Awards support projects that enhance the clinical learning environment and improve the experience of residents and fellows in one of the three priority areas supported by the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.

News

July 2024

Back to Bedside Recipient Earns Medical Innovator Award

Dr. E. Mirna Mohanraj is recognized as a Medical Innovator Award Winner by The Physicians Foundation for her innovative approach to help improve patient care in the ICU, a project which began with funding through the ACGME's Back to Bedside initiative.

News

July 2024

Renewal 2024: A GME Retreat Fostering Compassionate Leadership and Personal Growth

A Q and A with three of the organizer-facilitators of the ACGME's upcoming Renewal 2024: A GME retreat fostering compassionate leadership and personal growth.

Blog

June 2024

April 15, 2024

This edition of the e-Communication includes approaching deadlines for nominations, courses, and workshops; information about the Back to Bedside program; Review and Comment, and more.

e-Communication

April 2024

April 8, 2024

Learn more about the Back to Bedside initiative; applying for the Barbara Ross-Lee, DO Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award; ways to be involved in work related to Medically Underserved Areas and Populations; the Clinican Educator Journal Club and more.

e-Communication

April 2024

April 1, 2024

Read a special announcement about the ACGME's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; about the ACGME's role in establishing a Advisory Commission on Alternate Licensing Models; and more.

e-Communication

April 2024

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with Krista Lombardo-Klefos, MBA

A Q and A with 2024 ACGME GME Institutional Coordinator Excellence Awardee Krista Lombardo-Klefos, MBA.

Blog

April 2024

March 25, 2024

This edition of the e-Communication includes the call for nominations for the 2025 ACGME Awards; Review and Comment opportunities, and more.

e-Communication

March 2024

March 19. 2024

Review proposed Program Requirements and a proposed new subspecialty; participate in the first meeting of the Clinician Educator's Journal Club; read the latest CLER Pathways to Excellence; and more.

e-Communication

March 2024