II.B.5. Program Experimentation and Innovation

If a program is interested in educational experiments and innovations that may deviate from Institutional, Common, and Specialty/Subspecialty-Specific Program Requirements, the program must get approval by the GMEC. The committee will monitor:

• Approval prior to submission to the ACGME and/or respective RRC
• Adherence to procedures for "Approving Proposals for Experimentation or Innovative Projects" in ACGME Policy and Procedures
• Monitoring quality of education provided to House Officers for the duration of the project