title: Self-Study: Practical Tips for a Successful and Rewarding Experience.
abstract: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) self-study is a new process for ACGME accredited radiology programs. This article serves to provide the reader with the evolution of ACGME accreditation leading to the conception of the self-study process, detail the self-study method, and offer practical advice to programs embarking upon their inaugural self-study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Clinical Science Center, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, MC 3252, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792-3525. Electronic address: jrobbins@uwhealth.org.
authors.forename: Jessica B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Robbins
authors.affiliation: Northwell Health, Department of Radiology, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, New York.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sarkany
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D026683:Advisory Committees; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011871:Radiology; D014481:United States
keywords: Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME); Next Accreditation System (NAS); Self-study