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AAMC Elective Form

AAMC template with WashU/BJH/SLCH language added; used for individual, trainee-specific elective rotations.

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ACGME: American Council on Graduate Medical Education

The organization that accredits most medical residencies and fellowships.

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ADS: Accreditation Data System

Online service where programs upload program information yearly for ACGME.

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APE: Annual Program Evaluation

Yearly program self-evaluation required by ACGME.

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Assignment duration

Specific details of how long and which kind of trainee will be at the location.

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BJH Medical Staff Office

Facilitates graduate medical trainee access to EPIC, badging, etc in the clinical space.

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Blackout

Timeframe of March 1 – August 31 where no applications are reviewed & no external trainees are allowed to be on site.

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CCC: Clinical Competency Committee

Active teaching faculty who are chosen by the program director to review and assess evaluation information and performance for each resident to make recommendations on promotion & remediation.

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Citation

ACGME review has determined that a program is out of compliance with an accreditation standard or ACGME policy or procedure. Citations MUST be addressed in a program’s next APE.

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CLER: Clinical Learning Environment Review

A review of the institution’s efforts to provide residents with a safe learning environment, and to engage residents in initiatives focused on patient safety, quality improvement and resident wellness.