GAO: Residency programs, residents increase under single GME accreditor
American Hospital Association April 14, 2021
The number of physician residency programs increased by 14% between 2014-2015 and 2019-2020 as the programs transitioned to a single accreditor, while the number of residents in the programs increased by 13%, according to a report released yesterday by the Government Accountability Office.
In 2014, the two primary groups that accredited residency programs agreed that the...