DCSIMG

Council on Medical Education

Council on Medical Education Reports and Resolutions

2009 Annual Meeting Reports

Report 1 Annual Report of AMA Medical Education Activities: 2008

Report 2 Council on Medical Education Sunset Review of 1999 House of Delegates Policies

Report 3 Remediation

Report 4 Protecting Residents During Residency Program Closure
Responds to: CME Report 7, A-06, Resolutions 310, 311, 312, A-06

Report 5 Fellowship Application Reform
Responds to: CME Report 3, A-07

Report 6 Monitoring Trends in Financing and Availability of CME
Responds to: CME Report 5, A-07

Report 7 Transforming the Medical Education Learning Environment
Responds to: CME Report 9, A-07

Report 8 Update on the Uses of Simulation in Medical Education
Responds to: CME Report 15, A-07

Report 9 Communication and Clinical Teaching Curricula
Responds to: Resolution 804, I-07

Report 10 Promoting Physician Lifelong Learning
Responds to: CME Report 3, A-08 (Recommendation 2)

Report 11 Integrating Content Related to Public Health and Preventive Medicine Across the Medical Education Continuum
Responds to: CME Report 8, A-08 (Recommendation 2)

Report 12 Recognition of Osteopathic Education and Training
Responds to: Resolution 302, A-08

Report 13 Medical Student Debt
Responds to: Resolution 304, A-08, Medical Student Debt Crisis, Resolution 313, A-08, Alternative Approaches to Dealing with Medical School Tuition Costs and Student Indebtedness, Resolution 320, A-08, Tax Deductibility of Medical Education

Report 14 Physician-Scientist Benefit Equity
Responds to: Resolution 314, A-08

Report 15 Education in Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness During Medical School and Residency Training
Responds to: Resolution 319, A-08

Report 16 Maintenance of Certification/Maintenance of Licensure (Informational Report)

Report 17 Industry Support of Professional Education in Medicine
Responds to: CEJA Report 1, Industry Support of Professional Education in Medicine

2008 Interim Meeting Reports

Report 1 - Effectiveness of Strategies to Promote Physician Practice in Underserved Areas

Report 2 - Update on Availability of Clinical Training Sites for Medical Student Education

Report 3 - Barriers to Primary Care as a Medical Career Choice 

Report 4 -  Securing Medicare GME Funding for Research and Ambulatory Non-Hospital-Based Outside Rotations During Residency (Resolution 711, I-07)

Report 5 -  Use of At-Home Call by Residency Programs

2008 Annual Meeting Reports

Report 1 -  Annual Report on AMA Medical Education Activities

Report 2 -  Council on Medical Education Sunset Review of 1998 House of Delegates Policies

Report 3 - Strategies for Promoting Lifelong Learning -

Report 4 -  Education Implications of the Medical Home Model

Report 5 -  ACGME Enforcement of Duty Hours Standards and Improving Safety (Resolution 305, A-07)

Report 6 - Physcian Re-Rentry  (Resolution 316, A-06)

Report 7 - Strategies for Enhancing Diversity in the Physician Workforce (Report 1, I-06)

Report 8 - One Year Public Health Training Options for all Specialties  

Report 9 - Initiative to Transform Medical Education: Strategies for Medical Education Reform  

Report 10 - Independent Regulation of Physician Licensing Exams (Resolution 301, A-07)  

Report 11 - Improving Parental Leave Policies for Residents (Resolution 303, A-07)  

Report 12 - Observerships for International Medical Graduates (Resolution 308, A-07)  

Report 13 - Financial Conflicts in Continuing Medical Education (Resolution 310, A-07)  

Report 14 - Discrepancies in Benefits for Resident Employees (Resolution 309, A-07)  

Report 15 - 40th Anniversary of the AMA Physicians Recognition Award 

2008 Annual Meeting Board of Trustees Report

Report 19 Board of Trustees Report Gender Disparities in Physician Income and Advancement

2008 Annual Meeting Resolutions considered by Reference Committee C

Resolution 301  Support for the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Program and Preventive Medicine Residency Expansion

Resolution 302  Recognition of Osteopathic Education and Training

Resolution 303  Protection of the Titles "Doctor," "Resident" and "Residency" (transferred to Reference Committee B)

Resolution 304  Medical Student Debt Crisis

Resolution 305  Oppose Discrimination in Residency Selection Based on International Medical Graduate Status

Resolution 306  Waiver of US Medical Licensing Examination Step 2-CS Requirements

Resolution 307  Student Loan Empowerment

Resolution 308  Encouragement of Interprofessional Education Among Health Care Professions Students

Resolution 309  Increasing Medical School Class Sizes

Resolution 310  Transparency in Medical Schools' Utilization of Funds from Tuition and Fee Increases

Resolution 311  Credentialing Materials: Timely Submission by Residency and Fellowship Programs

Resolution 312  Study of the Impact of MedicalEducation on Patient Safety

Resolution 313  Alternative Approaches to Dealing with Medical School Tuition Costs and Student Indebtedness

Resolution 314  Physician Scientist Benefit Equity

Resolution 315  Evaluation of Increasing Resident Review Committee Requirements

Resolution 316  Loss of Status Following Family Medical Leave Act Qualified Leave During Residency Training

Resolution 317  Telemedicine and Medical Licensure

Resolution 318  Protecting Patients and Residents by Reducing Extended Work Shifts

Resolution 319  Medical Education in Disaster Response

Resolution 320  Tax Deductibility of Medical Education

Resolution 321  Promotion of Better Pain Care

Resolution 322  Non-ABMS Boards (withdrawn)

Resolution 323  Improvements to the Maintenance of Certification Process

Resolution 324  Competition for Clinical Training Sites

Resolution 325  Licensing for Qualified Physicians on Case by Case Basis

Resolution 326  IMGs on State Medical Licensing Boards

Resolution 327  Eliminating Disparities in Licensure for IMG Physicians