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01-07-2010 | SPR
Changes in ACGME program requirements for pediatric radiology fellowships
Authors:
Janet L. Strife, E. Stephen Amis Jr.
Published in:
Pediatric Radiology
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Issue 7/2010
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Excerpt
The new program requirements for subspecialty training in pediatric radiology have been approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and will become effective July 1, 2010. The process for revisions of the requirements, the composition of the Radiology Review Committee (RRC), and the relationships with other organizations have been described for diagnostic radiology by the RRC chair [
1,
2]. Since the last revision of the program requirements for pediatric radiology, marked changes have occurred in radiology residency and fellowship training including incorporation of the core competencies, their definitions, methods of assessment, and outcomes. The purpose of this communication is to update program directors, faculty, and fellows on the significant changes. …