The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Member Boards have been formally designated by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) as...
By Douglas S. Smink, MD, MPH, Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital...
By Daniel J. Schumacher, MD, PhD, MEd, Director of the Education Research Unit and Professor with Tenure in the Department...
ABMS Member Boards’ formative assessments for continuing certification have helped board certified physicians and medical specialists gain medical knowledge that...
Shifting from a secure, point-in-time examination to a more frequent innovative assessment doesn’t happen overnight. Developing, pilot testing, and implementing...
Within five years of the Vision for the Future Commission its recommendations, all 24 ABMS Member Boards have implemented formative...
Speakers at ABMS Conference 2022 reviewed programs that promote professional accountability and help identify clinicians for remedial services, both of...
Regardless of who is spreading it or why, mis- and disinformation about COVID-19 has cost millions of lives and created...
Speakers at ABMS Conference 2022 offered a glimpse of how ABMS Member Boards are addressing diversity, equity, and inclusion and...
Competency-based medical education can positively impact and improve patient care through better procedural skills training, noted speakers presenting at the Lois...
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