Medscape August 27, 2021
Ken Terry

The transition from undergraduate medical education (UME) to graduate medical education (GME) in the United States needs comprehensive reform, says a new report from the Graduate Medical Education Review Committee (UGRC) of the Coalition for Physician Accountability.

The 275-page report presents preliminary findings that were released last April and a long list of stakeholder comments. According to the report, the Coalition will meet soon to discuss the final recommendations and consider next steps toward implementation.

The UGRC includes representatives of national medical organizations, medical schools, and residency programs. Among the organizations that participated in the report’s creation are the American Medical Association, the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Osteopathic Association, the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, the...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Health System / Hospital, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Survey / Study, Trends
Emergency Physicians Decry Surprise Air-Ambulance Bills
Optum to buy struggling Steward Health Care's physician group under proposed deal
Why Stark law remains in the spotlight
What hospital-at-home leaders can learn from hospitalists
Opinion: Primary care physicians should be at the heart of treating Alzheimer’s

Share This Article