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Get Practical Advice from fellow physicians on the MOC process, including tips for studying for the exam and how PIMs helped them make improvements in their practice.

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Internal Medicine

The links below outline the details of the Certification and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs in Internal Medicine.

Certification

Maintenance of Certification

MOC Guide for General Internists (pdf) (as of March 31, 2011)

Begin working on your self-evaluation requirements as soon as you enroll in MOC:

Self-Evaluation of Medical Knowledge

Recommended modules:

Learning Sessions are an interesting and collaborative way to earn points.

Self-Evaluation of Practice Performance

Recommended ABIM PIMs Practice Improvement Modules® for GIs with an Outpatient Practice:

Recommended PIMs for Hospitalists or GI's who provide Hospital Care:

View the PIM tutorial

Recommended AQI Pathway options*:

The Approved Quality Improvement (AQI) pathway grants physicians 20 MOC points for participating in externally developed QI activities.

* Additional AQI activities may be available to you.

Use our Practice Performance Selector Tool to find the best option for you.