News|Videos|November 6, 2024

How the most recent MOC change is a reflection of new leadership at the organization

Author(s)Todd Shryock
Fact checked by: Todd Shryock

Key Takeaways

  • ABIM has removed the 2-year points requirement to reduce stress for physicians while maintaining high standards.
  • Furman McDonald, M.D.'s leadership is driving changes to streamline certification processes and support professional development.
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ABIM has a new leader and the most recent change - the removal of the 2-year points requirement - is a reflection of the new direction the organization is headed.

The most recent change implemented by ABIM - the removal of the 2-year points requirement - is a reflection of the new leadership under Furman McDonald, M.D. He hopes to help physicians by making the process as stress-free as possible while still maintaining high standards.

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