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- An Update on Medical School Accreditation in the United . . .
Now, other elements of MD and DO physician training that have traditionally remained separate, such as undergraduate medical education (UME), are increasingly being scrutinized Since 2010, when the accreditation of UME was last qualitatively criticized, the standards and competencies set forth by LCME and COCA have converged
- The role of accreditation in 21st century health professions . . .
We describe ten fundamental and recurring elements of accreditation systems commonly found in HPE and provide an overview of five emerging developments in accreditation in the health professions based on the consensus findings Accreditation has taken on greater importance in contemporary HPE
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education - Wikipedia
The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) is an accrediting body for educational programs at schools of medicine in the United States and Canada [1] The LCME is sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Medical Association
- Medical School Accreditation - AAMC
While the LCME is sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and the American Medical Association (AMA), the LCME has final authority for the adoption of new or revised accreditation standards or policies, and the LCME operates independently in conducting evaluations of medical education programs and in making decisions
- New Executive Order Seeks to Overhaul Accreditation System
The EO seeks to move away from requirements of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and instead, refocus accreditation standards on whether institutions offer quality academic programs, reasonable tuition and compliance with the law
- Trends in Accreditation
The increase in the number of local and regional accrediting bodies: independent local non-governmental accrediting bodies replace accreditation mechanisms that relied either on government approval or on visits by foreign accrediting bodies
- Global trends in medical education accreditation - PMC
For example, accreditation is managed and implemented by various organizations agencies around the world, including professional bodies or associations, such as associations of medical schools, statutory bodies such as Medical Councils, or by national accreditation authorities that conduct quality assurance reviews of all higher education
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