Target Audience: Junior Faculty, Faculty new to program leadership, Core Faculty

Summary: The ACGME guidelines for programs contain many specific standards to which addiction medicine fellowships are held. Two experienced program directors review best practices and guidelines in layman’s language, as well as prepare faculty for success in program leadership and compliance with required activities.

Objectives:

• Identify required actions in the ACGME common and program specific guidelines
• Define and review best practices for creating and running the Clinical Competency Committee and Program Evaluation Committee
• Discuss formative and summative evaluations as it relates to required actions in the ACGME guidelines
• Review frequently asked questions about ACGME requirements and guidelines