June 30, 2020Tuesday single GME accreditation A new era The 5-year transition to a single GME system ended June 30 At the close of the transition, 98.6% of AOA-accredited programs that have applied for ACGME accreditation have received it, resulting in solidarity and standardization in graduate medical education.
March 11, 2020Wednesday single GME accreditation Medical education FAQ: The single GME 5-year transition concludes on June 30 Here’s what you need to know about residency programs, Osteopathic Recognition and board certification.
Oct. 22, 2019Tuesday residencysingle GME accreditation Match season is here 5 things to know about the 2020 NRMP main residency match It’s match season! Here’s what you need to know about the single GME system, osteopathic recognition and more.
Oct. 17, 2019Thursday single GME accreditation Medical education Q&A: The ACGME board’s first DO chair-elect talks about evolving residency AOA Past President Karen Nichols, DO, shares how the ACGME has shaped residency training in recent years.
Oct. 9, 2019Wednesday single GME accreditation News in brief DO becomes chair-elect of the ACGME board of directors As chair-elect, AOA Past President Karen J. Nichols, DO, will assume the ACGME board chair’s duties if the chair is absent or is unable to perform those duties.
Sept. 25, 2019Wednesday single GME accreditation GME update Residency programs in 4 specialties achieve 100% transition to ACGME accreditation ACGME review committees accredit 10 additional orthopedic surgery programs and two more ob-gyn programs during recent meetings.
Aug. 14, 2019Wednesday single GME accreditation Graduate medical education DO representation on ACGME board expands in final year of transition to a single GME system AOA training and certification are fully recognized credentials for those serving as ACGME program directors and faculty and for DOs entering ACGME-accredited fellowships.
July 24, 2019Wednesday family medicineosteopathic recognitionsingle GME accreditation Residency changes Single GME accreditation and the future of osteopathic medicine Two family medicine residency program directors take a hard look at what it will take to expand osteopathic recognition.
Dec. 3, 2018Monday single GME accreditation Single GME news AMA officially recognizes COMLEX as equivalent to USMLE AMA HOD resolution calls for the association to help educate residency program directors on using and interpreting COMLEX scores.
Oct. 10, 2018Wednesday single GME accreditation Single GME news DO elected to leadership position on ACGME Board of Directors As vice chair, Karen J. Nichols, DO, is the first osteopathic physician to serve in a leadership position on the ACGME Board.