Common Program Requirements
Medical Residents Can Work 24 Hours Straight, Accreditor Says
Forbes magazine wrote about the recent changes to the ACGME Common Program Requirements.
First-Year Doctors Will be Allowed to Work 24-Hour Shifts Starting in July
This Washington Post article discusses the recent updates made to the ACGME's Common Program Requirements.
ACGME Releases Revised Common Program Requirements, Section VI, The Learning and Working Environment
These new requirements that all accredited US residency and fellowship programs follow in preparing today's physicians for practice reinforce a culture of patient safety and physician well-being by focusing on patient-centered, team-based care.
ACGME Task Force Presents New Residency Program Requirements for Public Comment
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.
Physician Well-Being
The ACGME provides an update on recent efforts related to the Physician Well-Being initiative.
Update on Common Program Requirements
The ACGME provides an update on the comprehensive review and revision of the Common Program Requirements.
Common Program Requirements Revisions
The ACGME is embarking on a full review of its Common Program Requirements in two phases over the next 18 months.
Update on Two Multicenter Trials
The FIRST trial and the iCOMPARE trial will provide much-needed data on the effects of duty hour regulations.