August 18, 2016

Coming Soon: Alternative MOC Assessment Pathway Survey

In early September, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) will email all ABIM Board Certified physicians a link to participate in a survey about an alternative Maintenance of Certification (MOC) assessment pathway. This will be your opportunity to tell us what will work best for you as you maintain your certification. Physicians have already told […]

MOC, Opportunities and New Ways to Approach MOC Exam, Physician Feedback

April 29, 2016

Medical Societies Share Input with ABIM During Bi-Annual Meeting

As part of ABIM’s ongoing collaboration with medical societies to understand how ABIM programs can better meet the needs of physicians, we hosted the bi-annual Liaison Committee on Certification and Recertification (LCCR) meeting in early April. Board and staff leaders from 30 medical societies attended – the largest gathering in the history of 25 LCCR […]

Opportunities and Ideas for MOC

March 22, 2016

Exploring Alternatives to the MOC exam: Physicians Invited to Participate in ABIM Research on Open Book Assessments

This past fall and winter—with an eye toward moving away from a mandatory 10-year Maintenance of Certification (MOC) exam for all ABIM diplomates while seeking new ways of assessing physicians throughout their careers—ABIM has been discussing the Assessment 2020 Task Force recommendations with physicians and societies and getting feedback from them. We have heard clearly […]

Announcements, Assessments for MOC

November 16, 2015

ABIM Continues Conversations with Medical Societies: Update and Poll

I wanted to share a brief update on the ongoing conversations between ABIM and medical society leadership, as well as some opportunities to connect with us at upcoming annual meetings. Participating in and creating opportunities to hear from physicians and other members of the internal medicine community is vital as we collaborate toward a more […]

Opportunities and Ideas for MOC