Jeffrey O. Anglen, MD, a volunteer senior director on the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, said that the group has attempted to structure the orthopedic maintenance of certification program so ...

Editor’s Note: At least 12 state legislatures have pending legislation to prohibit state medical boards from requiring physicians, as a condition of medical licensure, to fulfill maintenance of ...

There are few who argue against the idea doctors should be required to stay current on all the latest medical developments. But problems have emerged as a result of medical boards requiring additional ...

When Americans are asked to list their top concerns about the U.S. healthcare system, they are likely to focus on their worries on insurance and out-of-pocket costs. Affordability is certainly a huge ...

There's a big benefit to passing a maintenance of certification (MOC) exam: a lower likelihood of getting hit with a state medical board disciplinary action. In fact, doctors who practice internal ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) effort to win over skeptics to its revised program for maintenance of certification (MOC) didn't seem to gain a lot of new adherents ...

(HealthDay News) — The pros and cons of the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) are discussed in two articles published in the January 8 issue of the New ...

In 2014, internists went into open revolt in response to the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) new maintenance of certification (MOC) program (a model of measuring continuous learning). The ...