After a 5-year transition, as of June 30, 2020, Single Accreditation is now complete. Under the single accreditation system, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) serves as the nation’s sole accreditor for both osteopathic (DO) and allopathic (MD) residencies and fellowships. Now there are new opportunities for expansion of osteopathic principles and practices (OPP) through the distinction of Osteopathic Recognition (OR). OR is a designation conferred by the ACGME’s Osteopathic Principles Committee upon ACGME-accredited programs that demonstrate, through a formal application process, the commitment to teaching and assessing OPP at the graduate medical education (GME) level.1
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