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  1. Which document must a program submit to ACGME that provides a comprehensive self-assessment of educational outcomes and program quality?

    Answer: Annual Program Evaluation (APE)

    The Annual Program Evaluation (APE) is the formal self-assessment required by ACGME that programs must conduct each year to review educational outcomes, curriculum, and faculty development.

  2. Under the NRMP Match, what is the consequence for a program that violates the Match Participation Agreement by making pre-match commitments to applicants?

    Answer: The program may face sanctions including suspension from the Match

    Programs that violate the NRMP Match Participation Agreement by offering pre-match commitments may face sanctions including suspension or termination from future Match participation.

  3. What is the primary purpose of the Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) in a residency program?

    Answer: To review and improve the overall educational program using outcome data

    The PEC is responsible for evaluating the overall program's effectiveness, reviewing outcome data, and making recommendations to improve the educational experience.

  4. Which type of ACGME accreditation status requires a program to submit a response within 30 days addressing specific areas of non-compliance?

    Answer: Continued Accreditation with Probation

    'Continued Accreditation with Probation' is a serious status that requires programs to submit a formal response addressing non-compliance within a defined period, often 30 days.

  5. When must a sponsoring institution notify the ACGME of a program closure to allow sufficient time for resident transfer?

    Answer: At least 12 months before the effective closure date

    ACGME requires sponsoring institutions to notify them at least 12 months before a program closure so that residents have adequate time to transfer to another accredited program.

  6. In resident recruitment, which federal law most directly governs anti-discrimination protections for applicants during the residency selection process?

    Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

    The ADA and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibit discrimination based on disability, race, sex, religion, and national origin during residency applicant interviews and selection.

  7. Which ACGME tool is used by programs to track and manage resident and faculty data, case logs, and accreditation-related information?

    Answer: ADS (Accreditation Data System)

    The Accreditation Data System (ADS) is the ACGME's online portal where programs manage official accreditation-related data including program information, case logs, and personnel records.