❗CAAM-HP Advisory – False claim re face-to-face teaching and accreditation status

❗CAAM-HP Advisory – False claim re face-to-face teaching and accreditation status CAAM-HP has become aware that some medical schools in the Caribbean which it has accredited are misleading students and other stakeholders with false information about the conditions attached to their accreditation status. The reports are that some schools are making it mandatory for students […]

USMLE PROGRAM ANNOUNCES UPCOMING POLICY CHANGES

USMLE PROGRAM ANNOUNCES UPCOMING POLICY CHANGES PHILADELPHIA, PA (February 12, 2020) – Today, the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners® (NBME®), co-sponsors of the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®), announced upcoming policy changes to the USMLE program. Changing Step 1 score reporting from a three-digit numeric score to reporting […]

ECFMG Statement on USMLE® Policy Changes

ECFMG Statement on USMLE® Policy Changes The United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE) program has announced three future changes to its examination program. One of these changes, a change in score reporting for Step 1 from a numeric score to a Pass/Fail designation, is designed to improve the transition of examinees from undergraduate medical education […]

2023 Medical School Accreditation Requirement: New Resources

2023 Medical School Accreditation Requirement: New Resources Earlier this year, ECFMG launched a new website section dedicated to the upcoming 2023 Medical School Accreditation Requirement for ECFMG Certification. This section includes eligibility guidelines that provide more detail on how the requirement will impact individuals applying to ECFMG for Certification and the United States Medical Licensing […]

Announcement

Announcement The Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP) is pleased to announce that it is in the process of concluding a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Dominican Republic to provide accreditation services to its medical, dental and nursing schools.   To […]

Capacity Building Workshop, July 2018

Capacity Building Workshop, July 2018 CAAM-HP Capacity Building Workshop 2018 July 25-28, 2018 Hyatt Regency, Trinidad & Tobago About the Workshop The CAAM-HP received several requests for another capacity building workshop following that held in March 2017.  So successful and well received was this developmental activity that some participants as well as other institutions requested […]

Revised Fees for consultancy and accreditation services

Revised Fees for consultancy and accreditation services Revised July 2018   Fees charged by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP)  As set out in the document, Procedures of the CAAM-HP, one of the important functions of the CAAM-HP is to determine fees payable by institutions in connection with the accreditation […]