Table of Contents

Click on each of the topics below to find the section that fits your accreditation or resident assessment needs.

1. Accreditation Overview – Who Is the ACGME?
   • Review Committee for Family Medicine
   • Accreditation Data System (ADS) and the Next Accreditation System (NAS)

2. Institutional Requirements
   • Institutional Requirements overview and the Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
   • Institutional Accreditation
   • Annual Review
   • CLER Review
   • Periodic Review

3. Program Requirements for Family Medicine
   • Requirements Overview
   • FAQ
   • Highlights

4. Initial Accreditation Process
   • New Program Application
   • Initial Site Visit
   • 2-year Follow-up Site Visit
   • Response to Citations

5. Accreditation Maintenance
   • Annual Evaluation and Documentation Overall Schedule
   • Annual Update in ADS
   • Resident and Faculty Annual Surveys
   • The Clinical Competency Committee (CCC)
   • Program Evaluation Committee (PEC)
   • 10-year Site Visit and Self-Study

6. The ACGME Milestones and Competency-Based Resident Evaluation
   • Rationale and Development
   • Creating Milestone-based Evaluations
   • Mapping Evaluations to Milestones
   • Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs)

7. The American Board of Family Medicine
   • Resident Requirements for Board Certification
   • The In-Training Examination (ITE)

10. Faculty Development
    
    
11. The Non-Clinical Curriculum
    • Overview of Requirements and Options
    • Resources
      
      
12. Resident and Faculty Scholarly Activities
    
    
13. Osteopathic Recognition and the Single Accreditation System
    
    
14. AAFP Resources