"Accreditation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Certification as complying with a standard set by non-governmental organizations, applied for by institutions, programs, and facilities on a voluntary basis.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.706.110.070 N05.700.200.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Accreditation" by people in Profiles.
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Current trends in anatomy course characteristics across US physician assistant programs. Anat Sci Educ. 2025 May; 18(5):485-495.
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Expectations of and for Clerkship Directors 2.0: A Collaborative Statement from the Alliance for Clinical Education. Teach Learn Med. 2021 Aug-Sep; 33(4):343-354.
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The Purpose, Structure, and Process of Clinical Competency Committees: Guidance for Members and Program Directors. J Grad Med Educ. 2021 Apr; 13(2 Suppl):45-50.
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Resident Selection in the Wake of United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Transition to Pass/Fail Scoring. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2020 Nov 01; 28(21):865-873.
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Trends in United States neurosurgery residency education and training over the last decade (2009-2019). Neurosurg Focus. 2020 03 01; 48(3):E6.
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A Prospective Multicenter Study Evaluating Endoscopy Competence Among Gastroenterology Trainees in the Era of the Next Accreditation System. Acad Med. 2020 Feb; 95(2):283-292.
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Individualized Interactive Instruction: A Guide to Best Practices from the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors. West J Emerg Med. 2019 Mar; 20(2):363-368.
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A Hybrid Model for Advanced Structural Heart Disease Training Programs: The Attending-Fellow-in-Training Model. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 02 20; 71(7):802-807.
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Preparing Future Healthcare Leaders through Graduate Education: Impact of Program Accreditation on Quality Improvement. J Allied Health. 2018; 47(2):121-125.
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Personality Factors Associated With Resident Performance: Results From 12 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Programs. J Surg Educ. 2018 Jan - Feb; 75(1):122-131.