Find COVID-19 Information from ABMS and its Member Boards
Throughout the COVID-19 epidemic, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) and its 24 Member...
ABMS Selects Eight Visiting Scholars for the 2020–2021 Class
Top Row: Susrutha Kotwal, MD; Alison Huffstetler, MD; Melvin Makhni, MD, MBA; Joel Willis, DO, PA, MA, MPhilBottom Row: Jacquelyn Dunahoe, MD; Robert Hayden, MD; Michelle Chen, MD, MHS; Justin Berk, MD, MPH, MBA Eight physicians receive financial awards for…
ABMS One of Seven Leading Organizations to Urge Department of Homeland Security to Exclude Physicians from Proposed J-1 Visa Rules
On October 26, the American Board of Medical Specialties joined six other leading organizations in academic medicine and health care to submit comments in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’) proposed rule, Establishing a Fixed Time Period…
Commission Meets to Offer Input on Task Force Work To-Date
ABMS and NBME have published a proceedings paper capturing the presentations and information shared at “Advancing Assessment of Professionalism in Continuing Certification,” a jointly hosted symposium last year …
Statement on the Dismissal of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons v. the American Board of Medical Specialties
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is pleased with the recent ruling of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division dismissing with prejudice the lawsuit filed by the Association of American Physicians and…
ABMS, NBME Publish Proceedings Paper of Professionalism Symposium
This proceedings paper will help carve a pathway forward not only for ABMS and NBME, but for the profession at large …
ABMS Leave Policy – Its the Right Thing to Do
Ultimately, this policy is a start. But for it to have wider impact, the culture of medicine must change how it views time away for personal and family reasons …
ABMS Leave Policy Will Reduce Stress for Residents Fellows Making Life Choices
The policy will reduce the stress for residents and fellows when dealing with life events and allow them to have a more stable work/life balance …
ABMS Portfolio Program Updates Requirements
Eases administrative burden, expands physician engagement The American Board of Medical Specialties Portfolio ProgramTM (ABMS Portfolio Program) recently announced revised requirements that will reduce administrative burden and expand physician engagement. The ABMS Portfolio Program works with a growing community of…
ABMS Portfolio Program Updates Requirements
ABMS Portfolio Program recently announced revised requirements that will reduce administrative burden and expand physician engagement …
ABMS Statement on Competency-Based Medical Education During COVID-19 Residency and Fellowship Disruptions
In response to the extraordinary circumstances and disruptions in residency and fellowship training programs across the country due to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is offering guidance and clear expectations surrounding competency-based medical…