Advancing the ACGME Mission by working with global entities to enhance the quality of resident and fellow physicians’ education.

Advancing the ACGME Mission by working with global entities to enhance the quality of resident and fellow physicians’ education.

The proposed revisions to Section VI of its Common Program Requirements are open for public comment over the next 45 days. The Requirements provide uniform standards for all accredited US residency and fellowship programs.

As increasing rates of stress, depression, and fatigue fuel concern about physician well-being, the ACGME, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and Mayo Clinic today launched an initiative to prevent physician and medical trainee suicides.

The FIRST trial and the iCOMPARE trial will provide much-needed data on the effects of duty hour regulations.