Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
E647208
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is a U.S. nonprofit organization responsible for accrediting residency and fellowship training programs for physicians.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
accreditation organization
ⓘ
medical education organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ACGME NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| accredits |
fellowship training programs
ⓘ
physician training programs ⓘ residency training programs ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure high-quality physician training
ⓘ
promote continuous improvement in graduate medical education ⓘ protect patient safety in teaching environments ⓘ |
| appliesStandard |
program requirements for fellowship programs
ⓘ
program requirements for residency programs ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| field |
graduate medical education
ⓘ
medical education accreditation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
patient safety in training programs
ⓘ
physician competency ⓘ quality improvement in graduate medical education ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
accredited fellowship programs in the United States
ⓘ
accredited residency programs in the United States ⓘ |
| hasScope | postgraduate medical training ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | nonprofit ⓘ |
| purpose |
accreditation of fellowship programs
ⓘ
accreditation of residency programs ⓘ improvement of graduate medical education quality ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| regulates | graduate medical education programs in the United States ⓘ |
| sector |
education
ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ |
| setsStandardFor |
duty hours for residents and fellows
ⓘ
educational content of training programs ⓘ evaluation of residents and fellows ⓘ supervision of residents and fellows ⓘ |
| supervises | institutional accreditation for sponsoring institutions ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
fellows
ⓘ
physicians in training ⓘ residents ⓘ |
| typeOfAccreditation |
institutional accreditation
ⓘ
program accreditation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.acgme.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
fellowship program directors
ⓘ
medical schools ⓘ residency program directors ⓘ teaching hospitals ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
University of Virginia School of Medicine
subject surface form:
University of Washington School of Medicine
Society for Vascular Surgery
→
associatedWith
→
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
ⓘ
University of Tennessee Medical Center
→
hasAccreditation
→
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for its residency programs