ABIM Maintenance of Certification

Maintenance of certification: part 2--continuous certification.

NeuroEndovascular Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA American Board of Radiology, Tuscon, Arizona, USA Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology and the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA Rhode Island Hospital, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University, Provid...

Maintenance of certification.

Maintenance of certification.

Maintenance of certification.

Maintenance of certification (MOC) recognizes that in addition to medical knowledge, several essential elements involved in delivering quality care must be developed and maintained throughout one's career. The MOC process is designed to facilitate and document the professional development of each American Board of Radiology (ABR) diplomate through its focus on the essential elements of quality ...

Maintenance of certification and maintenance of professionalism.

The most treasured and valued gift given by the public to the medical profession is that of self-regulation. However, the ability of professionals in many fields to self-regulate has come into question. Self-regulation of the medical profession by physicians is no exception and is currently under siege. Many different societal, professional, and regulatory forces have combined into what some ha...