Explore ABIM's news releases – from Board of Directors appointments, to important information on our assessments, Maintenance of Certification (MOC), and more. Please note that the MOC program has evolved over the years and some information in older news may not apply to the current program.
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ABIM and ACCME Expand Collaboration to Increase Continuing Education Opportunities for Physicians
Philadelphia and Chicago, August 29, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) announce an improved web-based tool—CME Finder— that is searchable and sortable.
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Pamela Browner White named Senior Vice President of Communications at ABIM and ABIM Foundation
Philadelphia, PA, August 15, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) announced today that Pamela Browner White has joined the organization's leadership team and will serve as Senior Vice President, Communications.
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ABIM Announces New Specialty Board and Exam Committee Members Who Will Join Ongoing Efforts to Enhance MOC Assessments
Philadelphia, PA, July 6, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) today announced new appointments to its governance structure, including several new Specialty Board members and Exam Committee members.
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ABIM Announces New Members on Board of Directors and Council Who Will Help Advance Strategic Innovations and Partnerships
Philadelphia, PA, July 6, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) today appointed Yul D. Ejnes, MD, and Rajeev Jain, MD, to its Board of Directors. Robert D. Siegel, MD, and Joseph C. Farmer, MD, are joining the ABIM Council.
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ABIM announces plans to offer physicians MOC assessment options in January 2018
Philadelphia, PA, May 5, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) today announced plans to begin offering a new Maintenance of Certification (MOC) assessment option in January 2018.
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New ABIM Survey Indicates Physician Interest in Potential Changes to MOC Assessment
Philadelphia, PA, April 11, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) announced findings from its recent survey about potential changes to the current Maintenance of Certification (MOC) assessment.
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Internal Medicine residents who never certify are more likely to have disciplinary actions
Philadelphia, PA, March 3, 2016 – Ninety-five percent of allopathic physicians who enter internal medicine training programs successfully achieve board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).
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ABIM Announces Members of New Geriatric Medicine Board
Philadelphia, PA, February 25, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) today announced the formation of a new Specialty Board devoted to Geriatrics.
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ABIM Engages Physicians on Updates, Potential Changes to MOC Assessments
Philadelphia, PA, February 5, 2016 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is unveiling new processes to engage internists and subspecialists on various aspects of Maintenance of Certification (MOC) assessments.
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ABIM Extends Practice Assessment Decision through 2018
Philadelphia, PA, December 16, 2015 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) announced today that the ABIM Board of Directors has unanimously voted to extend their decision, announced in February of this year, and will not require Practice Assessment, Patient Voice and Patient Safety in its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program through December 31, 2018.