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 Increase Continuing Education and Quality Improvement Opportunities for Physicians
Philadelphia, PA, and Chicago, IL, April 18, 2017 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) have expanded their collaboration to recognize more accredited continuing medical education (CME) for Maintenance of Certification (MOC). With this expansion, accredited providers are now able to register activities that meet ABIM's requirements for Medical Knowledge and/or Practice Assessment MOC.
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ABIM Continues to Support Physicians Impacted by Latest Travel Restrictions
Philadelphia, March 9, 2017 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is concerned that the executive order, announced this week and effective on March 16, will disrupt physicians and care for patients.
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ABIM Statement: Travel Ban Threatens to Disrupt Patient Care
Philadelphia, January 31, 2017 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) certifies more than 200,000 physicians across America and in 60 countries around the world.
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Judi Cassel named Chief of Staff at ABIM
Philadelphia, January 24, 2017 – The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) announced today that Judith (Judi) Cassel, MPP, has joined the organization as Chief of Staff and will chair the Senior Executive Team.
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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 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.