Year: 2016
Resolution Number: 17
Action Taken: Disapproved
Status:
Author(s): Mouhanad Hammami, MD
Sponsor: Mouhanad Hammami, MD
On behalf of: International Medical Graduate Secton
Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS amend its existing policy titled “Residency Selection” by adding to the present list of discriminations prohibited in resident selection the name of a candidate’s medical school; and be it further RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to lobby the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education to add to its list of discriminations prohibited in resident selection the name of a candidate’s medical school.
RESOLVED: That MSMS amend its existing policy titled “Residency Selection” by adding to the present list of discriminations prohibited in resident selection the name of a candidate’s medical school; and be it further RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to lobby the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education to add to its list of discriminations prohibited in resident selection the name of a candidate’s medical school.
Fiscal Note: NULL
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