ASTRO recognized with distinguished “Accreditation with Commendation” status from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
Fairfax, Va., December 12, 2014—The American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO’s) education credentials have been recognized and upgraded by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) from Accreditation to Accreditation with Commendation, approved at the ACCME’s December 2014 meeting. ASTRO’s Accreditation status was renewed on March 31, 2014, for four years and has now been extended for two additional years as Accreditation with Commendation until March 31, 2020. The ACCME is the national accrediting board for all medical education organizations in the U.S.