Med Ed

November 11, 2024

2025 ACGME Annual Educational Conference registration opens this week; access the new Language Equity in Health Care Toolkit; participate in the Clinician Educator Journal Club; and more.

November 2024

Partnerships to Establish and Sustain Rural GME: Q and A with Dustin Beck, DO of the OMECO/Cherokee Nation Family Medicine Residency Program

The next post in the Partnerships to Establish and Sustain Rural GME series is an interview with Dr. Dustin Beck of the OMECO/Cherokee Nation Family Medicine Residency Program.

November 2024

Physician Data Initiative Launches to Standardize Sociodemographic Data

The ACGME, American Medical Association (AMA), and Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) have launched the Physician Data Initiative (PDI), a collaborative effort aimed at improving the health of the nation by better understanding the dynamics of the physician workforce.

November 2024

November 4, 2024

Check out the ACGME's two new ACGME Equity Matters resources: the ACGME Equity Matters Resource Collection and the Language Equity in Health Care Toolkit; post open positions in graduate medical education on the ACGME Annual Educational Conference Job Board; and read news and updates from Review Committees.

November 2024

ACGME Launches Language Equity in Health Care Toolkit

The ACGME is excited to announce the availability of its new Language Equity in Health Care Toolkit, a partnership with the American Medical Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, and the National Council for Interpreting in Healthcare. The toolkit is part of ACGME Equity Matters®, with the goal of providing educational content and access to resources to improve language equity in health care and graduate medical education.

November 2024

ACGME Launches ACGME Equity Matters® Resource Collection to Support DEI Goals in GME

The ACGME is proud to share the ACGME Equity Matters® Resource Collection, a comprehensive and dynamic set of resources designed to assist Sponsoring Institutions, programs, and specialty organizations in achieving their diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.

October 2024

Letter to the Community on Timeline for Major Revision to ACGME Institutional Requirements

Letter to the Community from ACGME Chief Accreditation Officer Mary Klingensmith, MD and Institutional Review Committee Chair Cynthia Kelley, DO, FAAFP discussing the extension of the original timeline for approval and implementation of the revisions to the Institutional Requirements. 

October 2024

Why Multilingualism is a Physician Superpower—and How to Activate It!

Dr. Pilar Ortega reflects on presenting the University of Chicago's Bowman Society Lecture and how the topics she covered underscore her work as a physician and in her role at the ACGME.

October 2024

#ACGME2025 Featured Plenaries: Complex Issues, Innovative Solutions

A preview of the four Featured Plenaries being offered at the 2025 ACGME Annual Educational Conference.

October 2024

The ACGME and Global Health: Transforming Health Care for 275 Million People

The latest post in the ACGME and Global Health Series summarizes a conversation between ACGME Global Services and the Indonesia Minister of Health Budi Sadikin.

October 2024