The Annual Institutional Review-Key Performance Measures and Processes.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requires sponsoring institutions to demonstrate effective oversight through an annual institutional review (AIR). The ACGME only requires 3 elements to be reported, and it is up to the discretion of the designated institutional official (DIO) whether other supporting information should be included. This leads to uncertainty and inconsistency for DIOs as they decide what to report.

Objective

We surveyed DIOs in an effort to provide national data on key performance indicators and other relevant components of the AIR process.

Methods

In July 2019, we conducted a national survey of 847 DIOs. The survey had 16 questions that explored basic institutional demographics, timelines, and processes for th

SUBMITTER: Amos S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7901609 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature