Standardization of Family Planning Training Opportunities in OB-GYN Residencies

Year: 2017

Resolution Number: 60

Action Taken: Approved as Amended

Status: Complete

Author(s): Linh-An Cao, Haben Debessai, Anne Drolet, Larissa Georgeon, Fredrick Hetzel, Megan Masten, Elizabeth Scott, and Lauren Smith

Sponsor: Andrew Short

On behalf of: Medical Student Section

Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS supports the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' family planning and contraceptive requirements and encourages better standardization of these training opportunities in Michigan; and be it further RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to petition the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education to better enforce compliance with the standardization of abortion training opportunities as per the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' guidelines.

Fiscal Note: NULL

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For More Information, Contact:

Stacey Hettiger , Director
Health Care Delivery
517-336-5732
shettiger@msms.org