2022 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Awardee Dr. Joann Porter, MD, FACP is the designated institutional official (DIO) and associate dean for GME at Creighton University School of Medicine. 

Start planning to attend #ACGME2026; participate in Review and Comment on the Common Program Requirements (interim revision); participate in the Clinician Educator Journal Club, and more.

View the #ACGME2026 Program Guide; participate in a survey about the Institutional Requirements; nominate a resident/fellow for a Review or Recognition Committee; and more.

A Q and A with one of the facilitators of the ACGME's Renewal 2025 retreat, taking place September 10-12, 2025.

Read a Letter to the Community from ACGME President and CEO Dr. Thomas J. Nasca; review actions taken by the ACGME Board of Directors at their June meeting; learn about the Accreditation Data System rollover and Annual Update, and more.

Read about office hours being held for designated institutional officials (DIOs) and institutional coordinators; announcements from Review Committees; the Milestones reporting window opening today; and more.

Read about what to see and do outside of educational sessions and activities at the 2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference in San Diego, California.

This week's edition of the e-Communication includes details on the Annual Educational Conference, the latest CLER National Report of Findings, and more.