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  • Health Professions Education

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  • Clinical medical physics entry typically requires a Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Educational Programs (CAMPEP)-accredited graduate program and residency.
  • An "alternative pathway" exists for individuals with doctoral degrees in physics or related fields, often involving certificate programs.
  • Concerns exist regarding the depth of medical physics-specific training for alternative pathway candidates compared to traditional routes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review existing recommendations for alternative pathway candidates in medical physics.
  • To develop updated recommendations for the education and training of these candidates.
  • To ensure adequate preparation for individuals entering medical physics residencies via alternative routes.

Main Methods:

  • Formation of AAPM Task Group (TG) 298 in 2016.
  • Review of previously published recommendations for alternative pathway candidates.
  • Development of new recommendations for education and training.

Main Results:

  • The manuscript summarizes the findings and recommendations of AAPM TG 298.
  • The report addresses the need for appropriate didactic, research, and clinical exposure for alternative pathway trainees.
  • The recommendations aim to bridge potential gaps in training compared to traditional CAMPEP-accredited programs.

Conclusions:

  • Standardized and comprehensive training is crucial for alternative pathway candidates in medical physics.
  • The TG 298 report provides a framework for evaluating and improving alternative pathway training programs.
  • Ensuring robust training will enhance the competency of all professionals entering clinical medical physics.