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Verification notes and data updates for the accreditation registry. Each entry cites what was checked and what changed (if anything).
- Registry
Full registry re-verification pass — all 27 school records updated to lastVerified 2026-11-02.
Cross-checked all school records against CAAM-HP, ACCM, NVAO, and GMDC primary lists. No accreditation decisions changed in this pass. lastVerified field bumped for all schools. Registry now covers 27 schools, 35 accreditation rows, and 18 country labels.
- VerificationSt. George's University School of Medicine
SGU GMDC status confirmed through 2030; CAAM-HP voluntarily withdrawn (January 2021) confirmed.
Re-checked SGU accreditation page and CAAM-HP assessed-programs list. GMDC re-accreditation through 2030 stands; CAAM-HP listing remains voluntarily withdrawn. No change to data.
- VerificationRoss University School of Medicine
CAAM-HP 'Accredited with Conditions' confirmed; upcoming site visit flagged for Sep 2026.
CAAM-HP list last update Jul 2025 confirmed. Sep 2026 site visit noted in accreditation entry. No status change.
ACCM accreditation through December 31, 2027 confirmed.
Re-checked ACCM assessed-programmes page. AUC listed as accredited for six years to Dec 31, 2027 since 1995. No change.
- VerificationSaba University School of Medicine
NVAO status set to 'unknown'; statusLabel: 'Positive peer review; formal NVAO renewal pending'. Formal NVAO renewal besluit not yet published.
NVAO 2018 besluit valid through 2024-10-30; cluster peer review (visit Nov 2025; panel report 2026-01-27) positive on all standards; school states ongoing NVAO accreditation. Formal renewal besluit has not been published on nvao.net as of this check — status set to unknown with custom statusLabel to avoid claiming plain 'Accredited'. Confirm final besluit on nvao.net when available. Saba is NOT ACCM.
- Data
Public dataset files added: accreditation-registry.json and accreditation-registry.csv.
Generated from school JSON at build time. Available at /data/accreditation-registry.json and /data/accreditation-registry.csv. Linked from /accreditation.
- Content
Three new guides published: 'what-does-accredited-with-conditions-mean', 'caribbean-medical-schools-mcat-requirements', 'how-to-compare-caribbean-medical-schools'.
All three guides updated with primary external links and lastReviewed dates. No invented per-school data in MCAT guide.
- VerificationAll Saints University
CAAM-HP 'not accredited' confirmed; ACCM voluntarily withdrawn (2025) confirmed.
Re-verified against CAAM-HP and ACCM primary lists. School cites IAAR — IAAR's WFME recognition status should be checked by applicants on the WFME Recognition Status page.
- VerificationACSOM
ACCM provisional accreditation since November 2025 confirmed.
Re-checked ACCM assessed-programmes page. Provisional status stands as of this check.