Residency Articles by Topic: Program Management

Feature blog post: What to do if residents do not report their scholarly activities?

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 36, December 30, 2008

  The ACGME requires programs to have evidence of residents’ scholarly activities and research.

Addressing leaves of absence in resident contracts

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 36, December 30, 2008

  Among several other terms and conditions of employment, the resident contract must cover leaves of...

Tip of the week: Brief residents before an ACGME site visit

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 36, December 30, 2008

  Although the ACGME discourages preparation of residents for a site visit, you may brief them before...

Ask the expert: What should our resident handbook include?

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 36, December 30, 2008

  Although many residency program managers are still making their way through interview season...

Seeking speakers for 4th Annual Residency Program Management Workshop

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 35, December 30, 2008

  We are currently seeking program coordinators, program directors, and GME professionals to speak at...

Featured blog post: More educational opportunities for residency program coordinators

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 33, December 9, 2008

  As the requirements for training programs continue to evolve, one thing remains constant: the need...

ACGME announces Office of Resident Services

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 33, December 9, 2008

  The ACGME created a new Office of Resident Services, which provides residents, fellows, and faculty...

Feature blog post: Encourage consistent and accurate reporting by faculty on evaluations

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 32, December 2, 2008

  The October and November issues of Residency Program Alert included articles explaining what...

Focus on previous citations, concerns, and comments during site visit preparation

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 32, December 2, 2008

  When preparing for a site visit, first focus on the review committee’s (RC) previous...

Tip of the week: Prepare new program directors for ACGME site visits

• Residency Program Insider, Issue 32, December 2, 2008

  If you do not already, ask new program directors to complete the program information form (PIF) as...