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Recently the ACGME Board of Directors approved major revisions to Common Program Requirements Sections I-V. Do you have any questions or concerns about the revisions? How is your program going to address these new requirements? Let me know at [email protected]. Thanks for reading! Son Hoang, editor, Residency Program Insider |
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