（１）■Activity of Credentials/Membership Committee since July 2017
Since July 2017
- Reviewed 6 application forms for FACP advancement and judged the applicants’ qualifications.
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The three new fellows were approved for election by the Credentials Committee in November:
Junya Ako, MD FACP
Yasuaki Hayashino, MD FACP
Takahiko Tsutsumi, MD FACP
- Modified the qualification requirements for Resident/Fellow Members and Student Members to be adapted to Japanese medical schools and training system
（２）■Credentials/Membership Committee
- Review application forms for FACP advancement and judge the applicants’ qualifications by online.
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Respond to queries from members and board of ACP Japan Chapter regarding membership in collaboration with secretary.
Eiji SHINYA, MD PhD FACP
Chair, Credentials/Membership Committee, ACP Japan Chapter