ABIM Releases 990s
Last week, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the ABIM Foundation released their 990 tax forms. As CEO of both organizations, I’m pleased to report that the audited, consolidated...
View ArticleThe Cost of Keeping Up
Reading “A Cost Analysis of the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Maintenance-of-Certification Program” released yesterday by the Annals of Internal Medicine, it seemed to me that the study should...
View ArticleNew Institute of Medicine Report Emphasizes Importance of Maintaining...
Most Americans will experience a diagnostic error in their lifetime, according to a new report issued by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), a division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,...
View ArticleSurvey on MOC Assessment Ideas: Key Findings from Representative Sample
Today the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) announced findings from our recent survey of all ABIM Board Certified physicians about Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and potential changes to...
View ArticleInternal Medicine Residents Certified By ABIM Have Fewer Disciplinary Issues...
Researchers from the Federation of State Medical Boards and University of California, San Francisco recently collaborated with the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) to examine career paths of...
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Infographic: Board Certified Internists are Positively Different
Board Certified Internists are Positively Different Evidence shows that physicians who earn certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and maintain their certification provide...
View ArticleABIM Increases Physician Choice with New Assessment Option
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is providing more choice to physicians who are maintaining board certification. ABIM is taking this important step because physicians have asked us for...
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Podcast: 30 Years of Advancing Critical Care Medicine
Dr. J. Christopher Farmer has been helping to advance the field of Critical Care Medicine from its inception 30 years ago as a recognized subspecialty certification by the American Board of Internal...
View ArticleIn the News: Measles Outbreak and the Risk of Forgetting Medical Miracles
At a time when measles seems long forgotten, false information about vaccines directed at vulnerable populations is breeding fear, confusion and even disease. Just look at what is happening in...
View ArticleABIM and Societies Work on Behalf of our Physician Community
We have made a lot of progress so far in 2017, and that’s all thanks to our colleagues at medical specialty societies and, of course, our diplomates. The American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM)...
View ArticleHolding Ourselves Accountable to Doctors and the Public
Strong physician and patient relationships are built on trust. Since being established as an independent nonprofit in 1936, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) continues to be dedicated to...
View ArticlePhysician Driven Change: ABIM’s New Physician Portal
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) collaborated with physicians to design a new website and Physician Portal to better support them in obtaining and maintaining board certification. To...
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ABIM Quarterly News and Notes | Spring 2018
In this issue:Introducing Quarterly News and NotesKnowledge Check-In Launches in Internal Medicine and NephrologyABIM Hosts Spring Specialty Board MeetingsVisit ABIM at Upcoming Society MeetingsBoard...
View ArticleRecapping ABIM’s Knowledge Check-In Launch
On June 7 and 9, hundreds of internists and nephrologists—including four members of our Board of Directors—took the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Knowledge Check-In for the first time....
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ABIM Quarterly News and Notes | Summer 2018
In this issue:Stay Up To Date on Your MOC RequirementsMOC Program UpdatesKnowledge Check-In RecapASCO/ABIM co-created assessment pathwayNew governance members Helping You Stay Current with MOC...
View ArticlePhysician Driven Change: ABIM’s Open-book Assessments
Physicians have been the driving force for many recent innovations at ABIM, from a new Physician Portal on abim.org to the new Knowledge Check-In assessment option. As ABIM continues to evolve its...
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ABIM Quarterly News and Notes | Fall 2018
In this issue:End of Year DeadlinesMOC Program UpdatesKnowledge Check-In RecapValue of MOC We know how busy you are. That’s why we’ve created this new quarterly newsletter to keep you informed about...
View ArticleVoices that Transform ABIM: Honoring the Life of Tracey Gamer-Fanning
On Friday, October 26, 2018, Tracey Gamer-Fanning—loving mother and friend, fierce activist, and Patient Advocate on ABIM’s Medical Oncology Board—passed away after a 12-year journey with brain...
View ArticleABIM, ACC Unveil New Option for Cardiologists to Maintain Their Board...
New Orleans, LA, March 15, 2019 –The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) have announced a new Collaborative Maintenance Pathway (CMP) option for...
View ArticleACC.19: A New Path Forward for Board Certified Cardiologists
More than 16,000 individuals attended the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) annual meeting last weekend, March 16-18, in New Orleans. While ABIM has attended ACC’s annual meeting and those of...
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