Editor's Picks The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) announced it will not move forward with a shorter version of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) for students taking the Step 1 and Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) exams. As COVID-19 spreads throughout the U.S., healthcare organizations face unique challenges to support their workers and keep patients safe. In response, we’ve launched an Acute Care Coronavirus response page that provides resources and solutions for hospitals and health systems as they navigate COVID-19.
You can also visit our forum dedicated to COVID-19 discussions to ask your questions and share best practices with your colleagues. The ACGME Common Program Requirements emphasize resident well-being and patient safety by providing programs a framework that ensures the learning environment is supportive of fatigue management, resident well-being, appropriate supervision, appropriate workloads, and effective transitions of care. Anyone who has been to a medical clinic in the last six months has seen healthcare workers at their best—and their busiest. ![](http://www.hcpro.com/images/ezines/div-line-lg.gif) Marketing Spotlight The Guide for Graduate Medical Education Offices and Program Coordinators provides the office of graduate medical education (GME) and program coordinators the guidance need to successfully run a GME program together. Author Vicki Hamm, C-TAGME, provides how-to guidance and tools for implementing ACGME Institutional Requirements, institutional policies, crafting resident/fellow contracts, managing evaluations, maintaining program accreditation, and other daily duties. This book contains sample policies and forms to customize for your institution.
This book will guide your GME operations so that you can achieve compliance with ACGME requirements; support your program directors, and faculty; and most importantly, produce trainees who become skilled physicians as they move from the educational continuum to the independent practice of medicine.
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