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October 15, 2019 - MOC
ABPMR Financial Guiding Principles
The ABPMR is committed to conducting business in a fiscally responsible manner, and has established guiding principles to effectively manage resources. Read more about these guiding principles here.
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October 09, 2019 - CertLink
The Future of Certification: Relevance, Value, Continuous Improvement
ABPMR continuing certification is designed to build on your medical training using proven adult learning methods. We invite you to imagine the future of certification with us, when your improvement goals and lifelong learning efforts integrate seamlessly into your practice.
Read moreOctober 02, 2019 - CertLink
It's Time: Enroll in Longitudinal Assessment for PM&R 2020!
If you plan to use LA-PM&R for 2020 to fulfill MOC Part III or for lifelong learning benefits — now is the time to enroll! Read more about how the process works.
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September 30, 2019 - MOC
PIP Spotlight: Reducing the Rate of Acute Readmissions in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
September’s PIP Spotlight was submitted by Brittni Micham, MD. Dr. Micham submitted this PIP completed during her residency in order to bank credit for her future MOC requirements. The project focused on reducing the number of readmissions from inpatient rehabilitation back to acute care.
Read moreSeptember 18, 2019 - MOC
Here’s How to Display Your Board Certification Status
You worked hard to achieve board certification — and we want to help you show it off. So how do you represent your certification status accurately? Read more here.
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September 17, 2019 - Board Director News
ABPMR Announces New Board Chair James T. McDeavitt, MD
In August, a new chair of the ABPMR board of directors began his term. Learn more about the position and the new ABPMR chair, Dr. James McDeavitt.
Read moreSeptember 12, 2019 - CertLink
Purpose of LA-PM&R: To Help You Keep Up
In contrast to the MOC Examination which measures what you know today, LA-PM&R scoring takes into account what you can learn — with the ultimate goal of helping you stay up-to-date for your patients. Read more about how the focus of MOC Part III is changing.
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September 06, 2019 - Research
Published: Does performance on the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation initial certification examinations predict future physician disciplinary actions?
Can ABPMR Board Certification predict which physicians have higher (or lower) risk for future state medical board disciplinary actions?
Read moreSeptember 03, 2019 - MOC
A Q&A about QI: Steps for Quality Improvement
PMR Drs. Robinson and Guo recently published an article in *PM&R* detailing the step-by-step process of quality improvement, using a specific QI project. Click to read more and for a link to the article.
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August 29, 2019 - CertLink
How Do I Study for LA-PM&R?
Shifting from a high-stakes examination to longitudinal assessment has raised questions, including how to prepare and study for future questions. Read more about how the longitudinal assessment platform is the study tool.
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Subspecialty Certification
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Brain Injury Medicine Examination Temporary Criteria Extended through 2022 -
From Practitioner to Subspecialist: My Journey in Brain Injury Medicine by Elizabeth Sandel, MD -
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ABPMR Implements Longitudinal Assessment for Pain Medicine Starting in 2020
