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Joined October 2022
Members of the THCGME Technical Assistance Center have been busy this September disseminating best practices and resources for sustaining and strengthening graduate medical and dental education opportunities. Here are just a few highlights from September!
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For those interested, the ACGME is providing an opportunity to review and comment on the proposed major revision to the Common Program Requirements (CPRs) for residency programs. To review the proposed CPRs, visit the ACGME website. The CPR comment period closes on October 22.
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With autumn arriving, we are taking a moment to reflect on some of the impactful events that inspired us this summer. Here are just a few of the wonderful events we attended this summer! Explore upcoming presentations and events at thcgme.org.
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We’d like to take a moment to say 🎉A Huge Thank You to Our Graduate Medical and Dental Education Community 🎉 who made this year’s 2026 Rural and Health Center National GME Conference such an engaging and valuable experience.
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🌟 Congratulations to the inaugural Rural and Health Center Award Recipients! 🌟These awards celebrate programs and individuals whose exceptional dedication, leadership, and impact in rural and health center graduate medical and dental education truly go above and beyond.
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We are still reminiscing on all the fun had at this year’s 2026 Rural and Health Center National Graduate Medical Education Conference!
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As we reflect on the 2026 Rural and Health Center National GME Conference, we want to extend our sincere gratitude to the many partners and key stakeholders who helped make this year's conference a success. We are grateful to work alongside you in this shared mission!
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That's a wrap on the 2026 Rural & Health Center National GME Conference! Thank you to our speakers, presenters, attendees, and partners for making this year's conference a success. We look forward to carrying this momentum forward!
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Day 2 is complete, and the momentum continues! The conversations, connections, and shared expertise on display reaffirmed the impact of collaborative efforts to expand access to healthcare and train the next generation of providers.
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What a way to kick off the 2026 Rural and Health Center National GME Conference! Day 1 brought together leaders, educators, clinicians, and partners from across the country who are committed to advancing rural and health center GME.
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The wait is over. The 2026 Rural and Health Center National GME Conference has officially begun! 🎉 We are thrilled to welcome attendees from across the nation for three days of learning, networking, and innovation in graduate medical and dental education. Let's get started!
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We are just days away from the 2026 Rural and Health Center National GME Conference and from welcoming you to Rockville, Maryland! Find the agenda and more at nationalgmeconference.com Have questions? Contact us at [email protected]
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As we round out our plenary session spotlights, we are excited to announce this year’s Grant Recipient Testimonial Series. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from experienced and successful GME leaders!
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The 2026 Rural and Health Center National Graduate Medical Education Conference is almost here! Take a moment to explore the agenda, venue map, and important hotel, travel, and logistics information found on our website (nationalgmeconference.com). See you August 31-September 2! 👋
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Whether you are in the early stages of developing a new program or looking for strategies to strengthen and sustain an existing one, this year’s 2026 Rural and Health Center National GME Conference offers sessions and guidance specific to your needs!
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With the 2026 Rural and Health Center National Graduate Medical Education Conference quickly approaching, we’re eager to begin introducing our plenary speakers! We're proud to highlight representatives from the Health Resources and Services Administration (@HRSAgov), HHS!
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As we continue highlighting our 2026 Rural and Health Center National Graduate Medical Education Conference plenary speakers, we're pleased to feature representatives from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (@CMSGov).
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The 2026 Rural and Health Center National Graduate Medical Education Conference will feature a FREE hands-on Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Workshop designed to strengthen clinical teaching skills and expand faculty expertise in this valuable diagnostic tool.
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This week, we are excited to spotlight our plenary speakers from accrediting bodies @acgme and CODA (American Dental Association).
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As we continue highlighting our 2026 Rural and Health Center National Graduate Medical Education Conference speakers, we're pleased to feature a plenary session with representatives from the @IHSgov, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Congressional Research Service.
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