Improving health care & population health by assessing & enhancing the quality of resident/fellow physician education through accreditation & education

Chicago, IL
Joined October 2015
This week’s featured @JournalofGME articles are, “Training Surgeons to Take the Me Out of Team" and "The Veneer and the Core: Cultural Code-Switching in Global Graduate Medical Education." Read all the open access articles in the latest issue of #JGME: ow.ly/OL1b50ZBExm #MedEd #MedX #Research
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#FYIFriday Interested in making an impact in rural and underserved communities? The #ACGME’s Rural and Underserved GME Resource Center offers learning opportunities and resources to support #GME where it’s needed most. Learn more: dl.acgme.org/pages/rural-and… #MedEd #RuralHealth
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Now on the #ACGME Blog! Our Pathways to Practice series features current residents, fellows, and recent graduates sharing their journeys in GME in medically underserved areas. Read the latest interview, with Dr. Zakaria Alagha. #MedEd #MedX #underservedmedicine acgme.org/newsroom/blog/2026…
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At its September meeting, the #ACGME Board of Directors approved a major revision to the Institutional Requirements and interim revisions to nutrition requirements in several specialties and subspecialties. View the changes to the Institutional Requirements: acgme.org/programs-and-insti… View the changes to nutrition requirements on the respective specialty section of the ACGME website: acgme.org/specialties/
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The upcoming #ACGME LINC session will cover “Sponsoring Institution Updates.” Don’t miss this opportunity to interact with and hear updates from ACGME representatives next Monday, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Central. zoom.us/meeting/register/N_Y… #MedEd #MedX
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The 2026 AAMC Awards celebrates leaders who have made outstanding contributions across academic medicine, driving our field forward and creating a world equipped to meet the health care needs of tomorrow. aamc.org/news/celebrating-20…
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This week’s #ACGME e-Communication is now on the website! It includes updates from the September Board of Directors’ meeting, an upcoming Rural and Underserved GME Interest Group meeting, last call for Transitional Year Review Committee nominations, and more. acgme.org/newsroom/e-communi… #MedEd
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In this study, authors found the National Board of Medical Examiners Pediatrics Subject Examination score was the only measure significantly associated with Milestone performance in the first year of pediatrics residency tinyurl.com/m4mhab9j #MedEd
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Review the proposal for the proposed new subspecialty of disaster medicine (emergency medicine), and access the public comment form on the #ACGME website. Deadline for comments from the #GME community is November 20, 2026. acgme.org/programs-and-insti… #MedEd #MedX #DisasterMedicine #EmergencyMedicine
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This week we are spotlighting the “Getting Buy-in from Faculty and Learners” microlearning module from the #ACGME Faculty Development Toolkit, available in Learn at ACGME. This microlearning highlights how to make direct observation worth the time for learners and faculty members alike. Earn up to .5 #CME credits. dl.acgme.org/courses/getting… #MedEd #MedX
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This week’s featured @JournalofGME articles are, “Implementation of a Workplace-Based Telemedicine Simulation Program to Assess Clinical Skills After Transitions of Care" and "Developing GME in Rural and Underserved Areas: Stories From Each US Census Region." Read all the open access articles in the latest issue of #JGME: ow.ly/OL1b50ZBExm #MedEd #MedX #Research
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#FYIFriday There are two weeks left to review and comment on the proposed revisions to the #ACGME Common Program Requirements (Residency and Post-Doctoral Education Program versions). Review the proposal and the associated Impact and Rationale Statement and share your feedback by October 22. acgme.org/programs-and-insti… #MedEd #MedX
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The 2026 Milestones National Report is now available on #ACGMECloud! The 11th edition of this report presents national Milestones aggregate data for July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026. The #ACGME produces this report for every academic year so program leaders can compare national-level data in their specialties and subspecialties directly to their own program data. Explore the data with filters and visualizations: uat.acgmecloud.org/analytics… #MedEd #MedX
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For #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek, the #ACGME joins organizations and communities across the country in raising awareness, challenging stigma, and supporting those affected by mental illness. This year’s theme, “Turning Science Into Hope,” highlights the role that research, treatment advances, and lived experience can play in creating hope and improving mental health. Learn more at nami.org. #WellBeing #MedEd #PhysicianWellBeing
October 4-10th is #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek! What new mental health knowledge have you learned this year that you didn't know at the start at 2026?
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Local pedagogical practices are often misread as deficits when measured against “universal” standards. Recognizing the Veneer and Core of each culture enables genuine cross-cultural learning tinyurl.com/3upbkt5y #MedEd
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What’s it like to exhibit at #ACGME2027? Hear from past exhibitors about their experience, then learn how your organization can join us in San Antonio, Texas. #MeaningInMedicine #MedEd Explore the Call for Exhibitors: web.cvent.com/event/c44d8bf9…
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The #ACGME welcomes three new officers to its Board of Directors: Jessica L. Bienstock, MD, MPH, as chair; Daniel L. Dent, MD, FACS, as vice chair; and Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, as treasurer. Each brings extensive experience in medical education, academic medicine, and institutional leadership to their new role. Join us in congratulating Drs. Bienstock, Dent, and Gold! Learn more about the new Board officers: acgme.org/newsroom/2026/10/n… #Leadership #MedEd #Accreditation #GME
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Mental health is an important part of overall health. During #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek, the #ACGME encourages the #GME community to continue conversations that reduce stigma and strengthen support for colleagues, residents, fellows, and others who may be experiencing mental health challenges. Explore #WellBeing resources in Learn at ACGME: dl.acgme.org/pages/well-bein… #MedEd #PhysicianWellBeing
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