Board Certified Doctors Can Lead By Example with the COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccine skepticism in the general population and even among health care workers is not only alarming but, if enough people choose not to take the vaccine, it also…
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Community Update: Support for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers
Posted onSeptember is the American Medical Associations’ Women in Medicine Month, which serves to showcase the accomplishments of women physicians as well as highlight advocacy related to women physicians and health issues impacting women patients. We are…
Critical Care Physicians Treating COVID-19 Report High Stress Levels
Posted onResearchers at the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Harvard Medical School and the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health recently published results of a survey…
ABIM Letter to ‘Operation Warp Speed’ Calls for Addressing the Vaccine Trust Gap with Communities of Color
Posted onOn July 16, 2020, ABIM President and CEO, Richard Baron, MD, MACP, along with colleagues Toyin Ajayi, MD and Adam Berinsky, PhD, sent a letter to Operation Warp…
Statement on Racial Justice to our Community from our Leaders
Posted onWe, the leaders of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the ABIM Foundation, unite with our colleagues, practitioners, and partners within the medical community to decry the police brutality, racist violence and underlying structural, systemic and cultural…
Additional Flexibility for Summer Internal Medicine Certification Exam
Posted onABIM is actively monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. At this point, we are still planning to administer the Summer Internal Medicine Certification Examination in August 2020 and we…
A Doctors’ Day Reflection from ABIM Staff to our Physician Governance and Diplomates
Posted onThis year, of all years, it feels not only critically important but also emotionally urgent for us to recognize Doctors’ Day. So, we wanted to send a collective…
Sharing Common Ground: A Hospitalist’s Journey
Posted on“Very quickly, I realized that we all share a common ground in working together to meet the goals of the physicians, the patients and the community. It was…
Voices that Transform: “You can’t be what you can’t see.”
Posted on“You can’t be what you can’t see.” —Marian Wright Edelman, American activist for children’s rights, lifelong advocate for disadvantaged Americans, and founder of the Children’s Defense Fund. Dr. Feigofsky, an…
A Message of Gratitude from Dr. Richard Baron
Posted onDuring this season of Thanksgiving, I wanted to extend my sincerest gratitude to ABIM Board Certified physicians. There is no doubt in my mind: You have made us…