Call of Duty
Alphabet Soup
Common Program Knowledge
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Who's Who in GME
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100

The GME office organizes this large event at the beginning of each academic year.

Orientation

100

What does ADS stand for?

Accreditation Data System

100

Trainees must be evaluated by their CCC at minimum this many times

Semi-annually or twice
100

This committee assesses the resident progress and recommends promotion, remediation, or graduation to the Program Director.

CCC: Clinical Competency Committee

100

This person ensures that the sponsoring institution complies with ACGME institutional requirements

DIO or Designated Institutional Official

100

All training programs use this residency management system. 

New Innovations

200

The PC regularly monitors compliance with this activity to ensure safe working hours. 

Clinical and Educational Work Hours (Formerly Duty Hours)

200

What does PLA stand for?

Program Letter Agreement

200

Clinical and educational work hours must be limited to no more than ___ hours per week, averaged over a 4 week period.

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200

This committee oversees the formal process of annual program evaluation to assess educational quality and create formal action plans for improvement. 

PEC Program Evaluation Committee

200

Contact this person in the GME office if you are having performance problems with your residents. 

Veronica Lozano

200

Most main match programs use this system to receive applications.

ERAS: Electronic Residency Application System

300

The PC assists with compiling data for this review of the resident.

Portfolio Semi Annual Evaluations

300

What does AAMC stand for?

Association of American Medical Colleges

300

This person has the authority to approve or remove physicians as faculty members at all participating sites, including the designation of core faculty members. 

Program Director

300

This committee must oversee all the ACGME accredited programs of the Sponsoring Institution

GMEC Graduate Medical Education Committee

300

This person in the GME office credentials all new incoming residents. 

Aimee Contreras

300

This system is used to request rotations at an outside facility.

Cobblestone

400

The GME office is located in this building

Rebecca Sealy

400

What does ACGME stand for?

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

400

Faculty evaluations of the resident or fellow must be completed within ____ days after the end of the rotation. 

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400

This committee develops specialty- specific program requirements

RRC Residency Review Committees

400

What is the name of the office that handles visa processing?

Office of International Affairs

400

This system is used by residents to complete their annual Risk Management courses. 

UT System Med IQ

500

What program is used to match applicants to their training programs?

NRMP or San Francisco Match or Urology Match

500

What does LON stand for?

Letter of Notification

500

Resident must have _____ number of hours off after 24 hours of call. 

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500

This GME Committee is responsible for approving rotations at outside hospitals. 

ETSRS: External Training Site Review Subcommittee

500

Which HR group does the GME office work closely with to clear new residents and fellows for employment (Drug Screening/Background checks)?

Faculty Relations
500

Each year, the residents and fellows must be updated on a roster in this system to include new residents, current status, PGY training level, and residents who completed. 

ACGME WebADS (Resident Roster)

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