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Certification & licensure: Council on Medical Education reports

Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

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AMA policy: Council on Medical Education reports

Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

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AMA commits to helping reshape continuing board certification

The AMA Council on Medical Education will continue working with the American Board of Medical Specialties on alternatives to high-stakes, 10-year exams.

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Delegates seek more alignment of MOC, quality improvement work

New policies regarding maintenance of certification and CME were adopted at the 2017 AMA Annual Meeting.

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Earn MOC Part IV credit for your quality improvement activities

A pilot program gives physicians the chance to earn credit for the QI work they are already doing in their health care organizations.

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How three boards are changing MOC Part III

Several boards have responded to physician concerns about MOC Part III by making meaningful changes to learning and assessment. Three boards are changing the process to best fit their specialists’ needs.

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How physician input is changing MOC

Conversations between physicians and the American Board of Medical Specialties have led to changes to make the MOC process more relevant to clinical practice and less burdensome.

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EHRs to MOC: Physicians tackle practice issues in new policy

Policymaking at the 2016 AMA Annual Meeting covered a range of topics that affect a physician’s practice. Among them were maintenance of certification concerns, improving patient safety of electronic health records and coverage of telemedicine services.

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Physicians take on MOC debate

The maintenance of certification process was an important topic for physicians attending the 2015 AMA Annual Meeting. Academic physicians had a chance to hear updates on MOC before the AMA House of Delegates considered policy to urge changes to make it more transparent and physician-friendly.

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