Cognitive psychology has shown that retrieval prac-tice is much better than traditional
studying for long-term retention of learning. Testing has traditionally been thought of as a …

The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) was founded in 1933 by representatives
from the specialties of dermatology, obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, and …

In February 2015, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) issued a public statement
regarding its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program titled,“We Got It Wrong. We're …

The ABNM MOC website has been redesigned so that it is easier to navigate, requires less
data input, and requires diplomates to update their information only once each year …

Medical Specialties (ABMS) launched the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program in
2006. MOC provides reassurance to patients and the public that physicians are actively …

The purpose of this position statement is to define the scope of nuclear medicine practice
and the professional competencies required now and for the future. Medical practice will …

Initial and periodic examinations are perhaps the most visible and credible mechanism for
demonstrating expertise. Developing in-training, certifying, and MOC examinations …

CONCLUSION It is with some degree of trepidation that we submit these recommendations,
as the ABR–ABNM task force proposal has not been adopted at the writing of this letter. The …

2030 Objectives: The JRCNMT serves as the sole specialized accreditor for Nuclear
Medicine Technology education. Its process is one of peer review requiring extensive …

The members of the Board of Governors of the American Board of Radiology (ABR) have
read with interest the information provided in the article on Maintenance of Certification …