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ACGME

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) is a non-profit organization that oversees the training of physicians in the United States. It sets standards for educational programs, ensuring that medical residency programs meet specific quality criteria. By accrediting these programs, the ACGME helps ensure that new doctors receive a thorough and effective education, preparing them to provide high-quality care to patients. It also monitors and evaluates programs to foster continuous improvement in medical education and ultimately enhance public health.