Editor's Picks The ACGME released revised Common Program Requirements that will allow first-year residents to work longer shifts beginning in July. The revised standards lifts a cap established in 2011 that limited first-year residents to 16-hour shifts.
 Next to graduation and new resident orientation, Match Day is the most important calendar day of the year for residents and residency programs. Following the interview cycle, medical students wait with anxiety to see how they have matched, while program directors (PD) and residency coordinators (RC) wait to see what students will be matched to their programs and how their schools have been ranked by students. Read more.
Researchers found that male and female emergency medicine residents scored similarly on evaluations at the beginning of residency but the rate of Milestone attainment through the rest of training was higher for males.
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After the new resident class has been determined by the Match process, the program director must plan for new resident orientation. New residents will have an orientation at the institutional level and the program level. The program director, with the assistance of the program coordinator, is responsible for the orientation at the program level.
Marketing Spotlight Have you ever wanted to attend one of HCPro’s Residency Program Coordinator Boot Camp but couldn’t take time away from work? We now offer an online version of our boot camp. Learn about ACGME requirements, the Next Accreditation System, the Clinical Learning Environment Review, and best practices for managing your program in the comfort of your home or office.
After completing the online Residency Program Coordinator Boot Camp, you’ll be able to: - Interpret ACGME standards and support compliance efforts
- Support the program director in meeting the ACGME standards
- Understand GME and associated terminology
- Clearly define the roles, tasks, and expectations of the program director, program coordinator, and residents
- Manage recruitment, orientation, and credentialing processes
- Develop strategies to optimize daily program management tasks
- Support the accreditation process
- Learn responsibilities specific to managing surgical, medical, and hospital-based programs
For more information about the online boot camp, click here. If you are able to take a little time away, stay tuned for the dates and locations of our upcoming basic and advanced boot camps.
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