Accreditation
#ACGME2022 for DIOs
The 2022 ACGME Annual Educational Conference offers unique opportunities for new and experienced designated institutional officials (DIOs) to come together virtually to learn, connect, and recharge.

January 24, 2022
This week's edition includes details on a Letter to the Community from ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP regarding feedback gathered at listening sessions regarding ACGME processes during the COVID-19 pandemic; information on the Annual Educational Conference; updates to the ACGME's Physician Well-Being section of the website, and Review and Comment of Milestones 2.0 and ACGME Specialty-Specific Requirements.
January 18, 2022
This week's e-Communication includes information on the 2022 Annual Educational Conference, Journal of Graduate Medical Education (JGME) articles, ACGME program requirements available for review and comment, and more.
ACGME Releases 2020-2021 Statistics on Graduate Medical Education Programs and Resident Physicians
The ACGME released its 2020-2021 Data Resource Book, the most comprehensive and reliable resource of its kind, including data on the size, scope, and distribution of graduate medical education in the US.

Mary Klingensmith, MD Named New Senior Vice President, Accreditation
The ACGME welcomes Mary E. Klingensmith, MD as the Senior Vice President, Accreditation. Dr. Klingensmith will oversee the accreditation process and standards for ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs across the country.

Update on Dedicated Time Requirements and Reduction of Burden

ACGME-I Welcomes James A. Arrighi, MD, as New President and CEO

Recognition of Non-Standard Training for Exchange Visitor (J-1) Physicians to Transition to the ACGME
ACGME Leaders Coauthor Article on the Transition to a Single Accreditation System
Published online this month in Academic Medicine, the invited commentary describes the transition to a single accreditation system for US graduate medical education, which formed after an historic agreement among the ACGME, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, and American Osteopathic Association.