ACGME

The ACGME and ACGME International to Collaborate with Indonesia’s Health Ministry, Focusing on Graduate Medical Education in the Fourth Most Populous Country in the World

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tisdag, maj 7, 2024
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ACGME Global Services is a department of the ACGME created to support improvements in health care and population health beyond US borders through collaboration, education, information exchange, and advisory services.

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  • ACGME Global Services is a department of the ACGME created to support improvements in health care and population health beyond US borders through collaboration, education, information exchange, and advisory services.
  • ACGME International (ACGME-I) is an independent 501(c)(3) organization currently providing accreditation services outside of the United States to 200 graduate medical education programs in 23 institutions across 12 countries.
  • Its mission is to improve health care by assessing and advancing the quality of resident physicians’ education through accreditation.
  • The ministry aims to enhance illness prevention, health access, and health infrastructure through collaboration with partners and communities nationwide.

U.S. Dermatology Partners and UT Tyler School of Medicine Partner Together to Bring Dermatology Education to East Texas

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024
Education, The Department, University, Health, MD, Partnership, Research, Skin care, ACGME, Knowledge, Community integration, Physician, Face, Workforce, Tyler High School, Student, Hospital

TYLER, Texas, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Dermatology Partners and The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine are proud to announce their partnership in establishing a new Department of Dermatology. This collaboration aims to improve the health and well-being of East Texans through community integration, innovative medical care, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive education.

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  • TYLER, Texas, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Dermatology Partners and The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine are proud to announce their partnership in establishing a new Department of Dermatology.
  • "Partnering with the UT Tyler School of Medicine to bring top-quality dermatology education and care to East Texas aligns closely with our mission and builds upon the work we have achieved in rural communities through our Outreach Program," said Paul Singh, CEO of U.S. Dermatology Partners.
  • The first UT Tyler School of Medicine class commenced in June 2023, consisting of 40 students from the East Texas region.
  • The UT Tyler Dermatology Department is actively recruiting a Chair of the Department of Dermatology and a Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program.

Dr. Ashish S. Patel Named Physician-in-Chief at Phoenix Children's

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måndag, april 15, 2024
Accreditation Council, Education, University, Graduate medical education, Gastroenterology, Crohn's disease, Mentorship, Research, ACGME, Nursing, Family, Physician, Medicine, Accreditation, Child, MBA, Medical diagnosis

PHOENIX, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Children's today announced the appointment of Ashish S. Patel, MD, as physician-in-chief of the rapidly expanding health system.

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  • PHOENIX, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Children's today announced the appointment of Ashish S. Patel, MD , as physician-in-chief of the rapidly expanding health system.
  • Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Patel is now part of the health system's Executive Physician Leadership team and the Phoenix Children's Medical Group Governance Council.
  • Prior to his promotion to physician-in-chief, Dr. Patel served as division chief of gastroenterology , hepatology and nutrition at Phoenix Children's for four years.
  • A search is currently underway to fill Dr. Patel's vacated role of division chief of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Phoenix Children's.

The New York Academy of Medicine Awards 2024-2026 Jeremiah A. Barondess Fellowship in the Clinical Transaction

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fredag, mars 8, 2024
Doctor of Philosophy, CNM, Accreditation Council, Graduate medical education, Education, Assistant, Physician, Accreditation, Social, Curriculum, Conference, Society, NYAM, Health, Patient, MPH, Internal medicine, Pediatrics, Health equity, MACP, ACGME, Fellow, Med-Peds, Hospital medicine, Nursing

Dr. Murphy’s educational intervention supported by the Fellowship focuses on teaching residents to integrate social determinants of health (SDoH) into clinical reasoning and developing patient-centered plans.

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  • Dr. Murphy’s educational intervention supported by the Fellowship focuses on teaching residents to integrate social determinants of health (SDoH) into clinical reasoning and developing patient-centered plans.
  • The Barondess Fellowship is awarded to junior faculty members in internal medicine to enhance medical students’ and residents’ training in the clinical transaction, a fundamental element of clinical care.
  • Dr. Murphy is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM).
  • She plans to use the Barondess Fellowship to develop a practical, patient-facing SDoH curriculum for the Osler Medical Residency Training Program at JHUSOM.

Aspetar Attains ACGME International Accreditation

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tisdag, februari 27, 2024
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Chicago, IL, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACGME International (ACGME-I) is proud to announce that Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar has been granted ACGME-I Initial Accreditation as a Sponsoring Institution.

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  • Chicago, IL, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACGME International (ACGME-I) is proud to announce that Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar has been granted ACGME-I Initial Accreditation as a Sponsoring Institution.
  • Aspetar is also one of 11 International Olympic Committee Research Centres.
  • “This accreditation underscores our dedication to equipping our staff with unparalleled education and expertise,” said Aspetar Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdulaziz Al Kuwari.
  • ACGME International (ACGME-I) is an independent 501(c)(3) organization currently providing accreditation services to 200 graduate medical education programs in 23 institutions across 12 countries.

National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS) Leads Groundswell of Support to Address Continuous Board Certification Monopoly

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onsdag, februari 28, 2024
Education, Health, Hospitals, Surgery, Other Education, Continuing, ABMS, Hospital, Accreditation Council, Graduate medical education, VHA, MD, Physician, Accreditation, Telehealth, Retirement, MOC, Continuing medical education, CME, Medicine, ACGME, DOS, Medical specialty, Nursing

NBPAS reports overwhelming physician response to its call for action, noting the personal and moving stories of harm shared by many physicians.

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  • NBPAS reports overwhelming physician response to its call for action, noting the personal and moving stories of harm shared by many physicians.
  • Judith L. Bateman, MD, a practicing rheumatologist in southeastern Michigan, cited MOC as a direct cause for retirement.
  • NBPAS was started by physicians in response to the demand for a continuous certification pathway based on practice-relevant and specialty-specific Continuing Medical Education (CME).
  • Mid Coast is one of over 200 hospitals nationwide that support evidence-driven, clinically relevant CME by recognizing physicians certified through NBPAS.

BayCare Expanding Academic Programs to Train West Central Florida's Physicians and Clinicians

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torsdag, februari 1, 2024
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The expansion of academic offerings will enhance medical and surgical specialties across the health care system, already the region's provider of choice.

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  • The expansion of academic offerings will enhance medical and surgical specialties across the health care system, already the region's provider of choice.
  • BayCare plans to bring more doctors to West Central Florida by increasing residency positions to more than 650 by 2029.
  • BayCare also has other post-graduate programs supporting pharmacy residents and providing graduate school training for respiratory therapy.
  • Its BayCare Medical Group is the largest multi-specialty practice in the region with 1,120 physicians and advanced practice providers.

ACGME and Docs with Disabilities Initiative Partner for Disability Hub Sponsored by the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award

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onsdag, januari 24, 2024
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“Our Catalyst Awards winners presented admirable projects that will enhance the clinical learning environment,” said Dr. Holly J. Humphrey, president of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.

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  • “Our Catalyst Awards winners presented admirable projects that will enhance the clinical learning environment,” said Dr. Holly J. Humphrey, president of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.
  • The Multimedia Resource Hub for Disability Inclusion in Graduate Medical Education will be added to the content portfolio available on the ACGME’s distance learning portal, Learn at ACGME .
  • The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is the only national foundation dedicated solely to improving the education of health professionals.
  • Docs With Disabilities Initiative collaborates with clinicians, students, and leaders with disabilities to engage in research, co-develop educational resources, amplify first-person narratives, and challenge ableism.

ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP Announces Transition

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torsdag, januari 18, 2024
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Chicago, IL, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP announced yesterday that he intends to step down from his current role on January 1, 2025, to establish the ACGME Center for Professionalism and the Future of Medicine.

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  • Chicago, IL, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP announced yesterday that he intends to step down from his current role on January 1, 2025, to establish the ACGME Center for Professionalism and the Future of Medicine.
  • The ACGME Board of Directors will undertake a national search to identify the next President and CEO.
  • While improving the accreditation process, Dr. Nasca also strengthened the ACGME as an organization.
  • ACGME Board Chair Ms. Claudia Wyatt-Johnson, a public member of the Board, said of Dr. Nasca, “Tom personifies the public’s highest expectations for physicians.

ACGME Announces New Round of Funding for Resident- and Fellow-Led Projects through the Back to Bedside Initiative

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måndag, december 4, 2023
Open innovation, Box, Lead, Mission, Physician, Population health, Graduate medical education, Accreditation, Accreditation Council, Education, Innovation, ACGME, Patient, Communication, Nursing

These interactive gatherings also facilitate opportunities for networking and collaboration with other awardees and with ACGME leaders.

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  • These interactive gatherings also facilitate opportunities for networking and collaboration with other awardees and with ACGME leaders.
  • Since its inception in 2018, Back to Bedside has funded more than 80 projects.
  • In its fourth funding cycle, Back to Bedside has two options for applicants to consider: Open Innovation proposals and, new this year, Project in a Box - Focused Innovation proposals.
  • To submit a proposal, visit the Back to Bedside page on the ACGME website.