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Although updates to the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) program requirements for pediatric graduate medical education will present financial challenges to some hospitals and planning challenges for some resident programs, the changes may provide a more balanced and tailored education. It may also impact long-term training needs for residents planning to become pediatric hospitalists.

New ACGME Peds Program Requirements Present Challenges and Opportunities

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