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ACGME Home Improvement and Initiatives Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Program Resources and Documents

Reports

CLER National Report of Findings 2022: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on the Clinical Learning Environment
CLER Interim Report of Findings: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on the Clinical Learning Environment
CLER National Report of Findings 2021
CLER Report of Findings 2021: Subprotocol for Operative and Procedural Areas
CLER Special Report: Sponsoring Institutions with Clinical Learning Environments in Unique Settings 2020
CLER National Report of Findings 2019: Initial Visits to Sponsoring Institutions with Two or Fewer Core Residency Programs
Executive Summary - CLER National Report of Findings 2019: Initial Visits to Sponsoring Institutions with Two or Fewer Core Residency Programs
National Report of Findings 2018 (JGME 2018)
Executive Summary – National Report of Findings 2018
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 8: Professionalism
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 7: Fatigue Management, Mitigation, and Duty Hours
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 6: Supervision
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 5: Care Transitions
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 4: Health Care Disparities
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 3: Health Care Quality
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 2: Patient Safety
National Report of Findings 2016 Issue Brief No. 1: Executive Summary
CLER National Report of Findings 2016 (JGME 2016)

Presentations

Virtual Workshop - Teaming in the Clinical Learning Environment Virtual Workshop
Webinar - CLER National Report of Findings 2021
Webinar - CLER COVID-19 Protocol Interim Findings 2021
Webinar - CLER Subprotocol for Operative and Procedural Areas 2021
Webinar – CLER National Report of Findings 2018
Webinar – CLER Subprotocol for Operative and Procedural Areas
Webinar – Themes in Professionalism from the CLER National Report of Findings 2016
Webinar – CLER Smaller Program Sponsoring Institutions: Type E Site Visits
CLER in Small Program Sponsoring Institutions - Download Slides (2015)
Webinar – CLER Pathways to Excellence Version 1.1 Overview

Pathways

CLER Pathways to Excellence Version 2.0
CLER Pathways to Excellence Version 1.1
CLER Pathways To Excellence Document
CLER Pathways to Excellence Executive Summary

Publications

Development, Testing, and Implementation of the ACGME Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Program (JGME 2012)
Advances in the ACGME Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Program (JGME 2013)
CLER Pathways to Excellence: Expectations for an Optimal Clinical Learning Environment (Executive Summary) (JGME 2014)
Introducing the CLER Pathways to Excellence: A New Way of Viewing Clinical Learning Environments (JGME 2014)

Contact CLER Staff

Director, CLER Site Visit Program
Kristen Ward Hirsch
kwardhirsch@acgme.org
312.755.7133

Senior Vice President, Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER)
Robin Wagner, RN, MHSA
rwagner@acgme.org
312.755.5054

CLER@acgme.org

Other CLER Resources

Resources and Documents
CLER Evaluation Committee
CLER Site Visit
CLER Overview
CLER Field Representatives