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Research Article(s) tagged #research


Subspecialty Certification Research

Analysis of Candidate Performance in the Brain Injury Medicine Subspecialty Certification Examination

Read more about the data-driven overview of BIM exam outcomes, trends, and candidate perspectives from 2014–2024.

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Subspecialty Certification Research

Determination of core knowledge and skills for Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine certification: A systematic practice analysis

In 2022, the ABPMR contracted with Professional Services Industries LLC to complete a Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) practice analysis.The goal was to develop an updated examination content outline that accurately depicts the knowledge and skills expected for a competent PRM physician following completion of training

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Initial Certification Research

Association of Internship With Performance on American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certification Examinations

Click to read about how internship experience can influence performance on the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation certification exams.

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Initial Certification Research

Predicting Performance in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Part II Certification Oral Examination Based On Milestone Ratings

Click to read the most recent publication on Predicting Performance in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Part II Certification Oral Examination Based On Milestone Ratings

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Initial Certification Research

Current Practice Focus Trends in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Click to read the most recent publication on current practice focus trends in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

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Initial Certification Research

Taking Leave During Residency

Click here to read more about the types of absences and subsequent delays and variations in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Board Pass Rates.

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Initial Certification Research

Why do Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians Lose Board Certification?

Why Do Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians Lose American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Certification? Click to read the research article conducted by a team of ABPMR physiatrists.

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Initial Certification Research

Comparison of State Board Disciplinary Actions in Board-Certified Versus Non-Board-Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians

A research team led by Lawrence R. Robinson, MD, recently had their research article on disciplinary action in board certified versus non-board-certified physicians published ahead of print in the PM&R Journal. Read Dr. Robinson's summary of the research and see the full article here.

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Continuing Certification Research

Occupational Characteristics Associated with Professional Fulfillment and Burnout Among U.S Physiatrists

ABPMR Executive Director, Dr. Carolyn Kinney collaborated with the AAPM, AAP, and researchers at Stanford to identify factors contributing to professional fulfillment and burnout. Click here for a link to the full article and to read a summary.

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Subspecialty Certification Research

Current Status and Trends in Subspecialty Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

A research team led by Sunil Sabharwal, MD, recently had their research article on trends in subspecialty certification published ahead of print in the PM&R Journal. Read Dr. Sabharwal's summary of the research and see the full article here.

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