ACGME Equity Matters

Unlocking Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Graduate Medical Education: An Interview with William McDade, MD, PhD

An interview with ACGME Chief DEI Officer Dr. William McDade about the purpose, impact, and functionality of the recently launched ACGME Equity Matters® Resource Collection.

November 2024

Engaging with ACGME Staff Members and Leaders at #ACGME2025

Read about the numerous opportunities to hear from and connect with ACGME leaders and other staff members at #ACGME2025!

November 2024

ACGME Launches Language Equity in Health Care Toolkit

The ACGME is excited to announce the availability of its new Language Equity in Health Care Toolkit, a partnership with the American Medical Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, and the National Council for Interpreting in Healthcare. The toolkit is part of ACGME Equity Matters®, with the goal of providing educational content and access to resources to improve language equity in health care and graduate medical education.

November 2024

ACGME Launches ACGME Equity Matters® Resource Collection to Support DEI Goals in GME

The ACGME is proud to share the ACGME Equity Matters® Resource Collection, a comprehensive and dynamic set of resources designed to assist Sponsoring Institutions, programs, and specialty organizations in achieving their diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.

October 2024

Why Multilingualism is a Physician Superpower—and How to Activate It!

Dr. Pilar Ortega reflects on presenting the University of Chicago's Bowman Society Lecture and how the topics she covered underscore her work as a physician and in her role at the ACGME.

October 2024

Celebrating Pride Month: A Commitment to Inclusion and Equity

In recognition and celebration of Pride Month, this post highlights ACGME resources designed to help foster understanding and promote equity in medical education.

June 2024

January 29, 2024

Learn about an award received by the ACGME in partnership with the Docs With Disabilities Initiative; register for a webinar about women with disabilities in medicine; comment on the Draft Foundational Comptencies for Undergraduate Medical Education; and more.

January 2024

The ACGME and the Docs with Disabilities Initiative Partner for Disability Hub Sponsored by the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award

The ACGME, in partnership with the Docs with Disabilities Initiative (DWDI), is a recipient of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education for their project, Multimedia Resource Hub for Disability Inclusion in Graduate Medical Education.

January 2024

December 11, 2023

Register for the 2024 Annual Educational Conference, the 2024-2025 ACGME Equity Matters Learning Community, the Leadership Skills Training Program for Chief Residents, a free workshop on the ACGME's direct observation toolkit, and more.

December 2023

December 4, 2023

This week's edition includes news on available funding for a new round of Back to Bedside projects for 2024-2026; the Wednesday deadline for the ACGME Equity MattersTM Learning Community, and updates regarding accreditation site visit and Self-Study updates for programs.

December 2023