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California University of Science and Medicine Successfully Progresses With Accreditation from LCME

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM) School of Medicine today announced that the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) awarded Provisional Accreditation to the university's Doctor of Medicine program.

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  • California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM) School of Medicine today announced that the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) awarded Provisional Accreditation to the university's Doctor of Medicine program.
  • LCME Accreditation is a multi-step process ensuring rigorous and complete review of medical schools in the United States.
  • Provisional Accreditation is the last step before Full Accreditation status can be achieved.
  • Additionally, a cohort of 60 students are selected each year for the 10-month Master of Biomedical Sciences degree.

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Fully Accredited

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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NUTLEY, N.J., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) has been granted full accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), a major milestone capping a robust seven-year review process that affirms the highest standards in the training of future physicians. The school admitted its first class in 2018 and has graduated two classes, many of whom are serving residencies in Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals.

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  • The school admitted its first class in 2018 and has graduated two classes, many of whom are serving residencies in Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals.
  • "This is the culmination of years of work that started with a vision to reinvent medical education to create a physician workforce to thrive in a new state of medicine," said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, chief executive officer of Hackensack Meridian Health.
  • The LCME is the accrediting body for all institutions conferring medical doctorate (MD) degrees in the United States and Canada.
  • "We have spent long hours making this dream become a reality," said Miriam Hoffman, M.D., a vice dean of the School.

JanOne Inc. Acquires an Option for the Rights to a Worldwide, Exclusive License for a Novel Strategy for Treating Methamphetamine Use Disorder

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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"The misuse of meth has steadily increased over the past few years, resulting in an epidemic rivaling the opioid crisis.

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  • "The misuse of meth has steadily increased over the past few years, resulting in an epidemic rivaling the opioid crisis.
  • Unlike opioids, however, there is no known antidote for methamphetamine overdoses and no FDA-approved treatment for methamphetamine use disorder.
  • JanOne Inc. anticipates initiating a drug discovery program in 2022, with the goal of identifying a preclinical IND-candidate in 2023.
  • LSU Health Shreveport has strong community support, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion that promotes mutual respect for all.

LCME Supports PHSU School of Medicine Expansion; Program Recognized for Graduating Diverse, Culturally Competent Medical Professionals

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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ST LOUIS, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) School of Medicine has announced the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) has supported the expansion of its accredited Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) program from 150 to 180 students, and will be launching its expanded M.D. program cohort of 30 students in St. Louis in August 2022. LCME is sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Medical Association, and considered the gold standard for medical education. PHSU has a longstanding commitment to cultivating a diverse pipeline of highly qualified medical professionals and addressing a global healthcare worker shortage -- a commitment which is strengthened by this $80 million long term investment in the St. Louis community.

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  • LCME is sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Medical Association, and considered the gold standard for medical education.
  • "Ponce Health Sciences University's medical school is a game-changer for the state and the region," said Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe.
  • Locating this accredited medical school campus here is significant and will address physician shortages in St. Louis, in Missouri, and beyond."
  • Over the last 44 years, PHSU Puerto Rico has graduated over 2,000 physicians, biomedical scientists, and masters in medical sciences.