Newsroom and Blog Updates on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
ACGME e-Communication - May 26, 2020
This edition of the ACGME e-Communication includes information on the Call for Sessions for the 2021 ACGME Annual Educational Conference, the Coalition for Physician Accountability's Work Group reports, specialty-specific updates, and new educational offerings in Learn at ACGME.
ACGME Announces New Diversity and Inclusion Award
The ACGME's newest award will annually recognize efforts to achieve diversity and inclusion in graduate medical education.
ACGME e-Communication - May 18, 2020
This special edition of the weekly e-Communication includes COVID-19 News including additional Frequently Asked Questions, information on the Sponsoring Institution Idea Exchange, Review and Recognition Committee News, and more.
ACGME Announces New Diversity and Inclusion Award
This new award, which will be given in 2021, recognizes efforts to achieve diversity and inclusion in graduate medical education.
Special e-Communication - May 11, 2020
This special edition of the weekly e-Communication includes the announcement of the new ACGME Diversity and Inclusion Awards, a new policy statement, Coalition for Physician Accountability report, and new Frequently Asked Questions.
#ACGME2020 Day 1 Recap
Bonnie Mason, MD Joins the ACGME as Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion
Bonnie Simpson Mason, MD has joined the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) as Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion.
#ACGME2020 Plenaries Preview: Sessions 001-004
Four major plenaries after Friday morning’s address by ACGME President and CEO Thomas J. Nasca, MD will be presented by outstanding national leaders, and will discuss critical issues at the forefront of the GME discussion right now.
Session Summary: NIDDK Initiatives to Eliminate Health Disparities and Train a Diverse Workforce
Griffin P. Rodgers, MD, MBA, MMSc, MACP, the director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), presented NIDDK Initiatives to Eliminate Health Disparities and Train a Diverse Workforce as one of the Annual Educational Conference’s three featured sessions on Friday, March 8.
Physician Practice Roundup - ACGME Names First Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
FierceHealthcare, an independent media outlet dedicated to health care industry news and analysis, included a brief about the ACGME's new Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer William A. McDade, MD, PhD in its "Physician Practice Roundup."