News in brief ACGME offers new single GME accreditation transition resources ACGME offers up several new resources for DO programs applying for ACGME accreditation. Oct. 13, 2017Friday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topics single GME accreditation Presentations from the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education’s 2017 annual educational conference and osteopathic pre-conference are now available from the ACGME’s Office of Distance Learning. Members of the GME community can access the presentations via Bridge, the ACGME’s Learning Management System. Visit the ACGME Bridge login portal to create an account. Program directors, coordinators, and designated institutional officials will also find a link to Bridge in the accreditation data system (ADS) under the “resources” tab. Available presentations include: AOA Board Certification Update AOA and NRMP Matches AOA and Scholarly Activity A Year in the Life of a Program Director Overview of the Milestones and the Clinical Competency Committee Osteopathic Recognition—Promoting the Desired Learning Environment Dr. Robert Cain on Osteopathic Medicine Implementing the 2017 Common Program Requirements Dr. Kelly Skeff’s Keynote Address Dr. Thomas Nasca’s CEO Address Please contact the ACGME Office of Distance Learning at [email protected] with any questions. More in Newsbriefs AOA’s research grants workshop will guide applicants through funding process The Nov. 14 workshop will cover important topics such as RFA/NOFOs and available funding amounts. For the first time, a DO is president-elect of the Mississippi State Medical Association Katherine Pannel, DO, MSMA’s new president-elect, seeks to advance mental health advocacy and physician autonomy. Previous articleIn Memoriam: Edward M. Feldman, DO, trailblazing military physician Next articleHow this DO uses hip hop to combat obesity
AOA’s research grants workshop will guide applicants through funding process The Nov. 14 workshop will cover important topics such as RFA/NOFOs and available funding amounts.
For the first time, a DO is president-elect of the Mississippi State Medical Association Katherine Pannel, DO, MSMA’s new president-elect, seeks to advance mental health advocacy and physician autonomy.