Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS) Law and Legal Definition
Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS) is the system for obtaining a residency position in the field of medicine in the U.S. The system was introduced to enhance medical students’ transition to residency by reducing the amount of time spent on the application process. ERAS is a service that transmits applications, letters of recommendation (LoRs), Medical Student Performance Evaluations (MSPEs), medical school transcripts, and other supporting credentials from the medical student and the designated dean's office to program directors using the internet.
Legal Definition list
- Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS)
- Electronic Record
- Electronic Receiving and Picture Tubes
- Electronic Reading Room [Aeronautics and Space]
- Electronic Product Radiation Control Act
- Electronic Return Originator (ERO)
- Electronic Signature
- Electronic Signature Agreement
- Electronic Signature Device
- Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act of 2000
- Electronic Storage
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- 9-1-1 System
- Abbreviated Drug Application
- Abbreviated New Drug Applications [ANDA]
- Accelerated Cost Recovery System
- Active Solar System
- Actuarially Sound Retirement System
- Adaptive Ecosystem Management
- Administrative Governor [Federal Reserve System]
- Admissibility of Confessions Recorded by Electronic Means
- Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS)