JULY 1, 2013: ACGME'S NEW N.A.S. BEGINS

Source: VisionaryHealthSolutions AS NEW RESIDENTS ARRIVE July 1st marks the start of the ACGME’s Next Accreditation System (NAS) for residency programs, a new outcomes-based evaluation system. (ACGME’s Common Program Requirements (CPR) have been re-categorized to reflect this.) Specialty-based progressive milestones will now measure physician competencies, with a strong emphasis on resident self-regulation in personal responsibility and  professionalism, including teamwork and[…]