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April 18, 2019 - CertLink
Longitudinal Assessment Pilot User Satisfaction Results Are In
ABPMR CertLink Pilot Participants have spoken: Overwhelmingly, they say longitudinal assessment is a valuable learning tool, helping them identify knowledge gaps and adding value to their board certification.. Read the story for the full results.
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April 09, 2019 - MOC
PIP Spotlight: Increasing Consistency of Needle Tracking During Acupuncture Treatment
April’s ABPMR PIP Spotlight focused on the implementation of needle documentation forms to improve safety rates for patients, physicians, and staff. This PIP Spotlight is by Francis Unson, DO.
Read moreApril 09, 2019 - Board Director News
Meet the Director Video Series
Do you wonder who the ABPMR Board Directors are, and what they have to say about the board’s role in the PM&R field? Get to know the ABPMR Board of Directors by watching the “Meet the Board Directors” video series.
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April 08, 2019 - Resources
Resources for Physician Burnout
Recent research by an ABPMR board director-led team confirmed previous findings of the prevalence of physician burnout in the specialty of PM&R. If you are a physiatrist who is burned out, be sure to check out the resources listed in this article.
Read moreMarch 20, 2019 - MOC
The Vision Commission, ABMS Implementation Plans, and the ABPMR MOC Program
Recently, the Vision Commission released its final report detailing recommendations for the future of continuous certification. Click to read more about how the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) has responded with an implementation plan and how those plans might affect ABPMR diplomates.
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March 15, 2019 - Research
Published: Burnout in Diplomates of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation–Prevalence and Potential Drivers: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Survey
An ABPMR board director-led research team published an article in the PM&R Journal on the prevalence and possible causes of physician burnout in PM&R. Click here for a link to the full article and to read a summary.
Read moreMarch 04, 2019 - Resources
CertificationMatters.org Helps Patients Find a Board Certified Physician
Board certification has been shown to be an important factor to patients when choosing a physician, according to feedback gathered by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). With these findings in mind, ABMS has launched a new website, [CertificationMatters.org](https://www.CertificationMatters.org), to help patients find a board certified physician.
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January 02, 2019 - Exam Results
2018 Hospice & Palliative Medicine Examination Results
On November 20, 2018, the Hospice & Palliative Medicine Examination was administered by the American Board of Internal Medicine to six first-time candidates applying through the ABPMR. Read more, including the names of newly certified diplomates, by clicking below.
Read moreDecember 19, 2018 - Exam Results
2018 Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Examination Results
On November 7, 2018, the ABPMR Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Examination was administered to 18 first-time candidates. Read more, including the names of newly certified diplomates, by clicking below.
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December 19, 2018 - Exam Results
2018 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Examination Results
On November 7, 2018, the ABPMR Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Examination was administered to 21 first-time candidates. Read more, including the names of newly certified diplomates, by clicking below.
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