ATLANTA—The American College of Rheumatology has released a statement outlining the ACR’s position on the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM’s) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) requirements. The position statement was drafted and vetted during a three-month collaboration between ACR leadership and its members where nearly 1,100 rheumatologists provided feedback that was used to formulate the…
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Maintaining Board Certification Has High Hidden Cost
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) maintenance-of-certification (MOC) program could cost $5.7 billion in physicians’ time and fees over the next decade, according to a new model study. “We estimate that physicians will spend 33 million hours over 10 years to fulfill MOC requirements,” Dr. Dhruv S. Kazi from the University…
Rheumatology Research Foundation Announces Award Recipients
On July 1, 2015, the Rheumatology Research Foundation awarded more than 80 grants to a wide range of rheumatology trainees and professionals. The recipients, who submitted applications in 2014, will receive funding for essential education and training, as well as innovative research projects. Their applications were closely examined by experts in different areas of the…
Changes to Rheumatology Maintenance of Certification Program Imminent
The ACR supports revisions planned by the American Board of Internal Medicine to modify its MOC program
Respect Rheumatologists as Responsible Adults: A Call for MOC Reform
A rheumatologist says current maintenance of certification requirements put unnecessary stress on clinicians
Medical Coding Certification Important for Rheumatology Practices
The ACR’s certified coding in rheumatology certificate trains individuals in coding concepts, principles in rheumatology
Fallout from False Assumptions in Medicine
How the lack of clear, concise data has impacted opioid prescribing for chronic pain and is clouding the issue of medical recertification
The ACR/ARHP Member News
Awards, appointments and announcements in the world of rheumatology
Rheumatology Research Foundation Announces 2015 Grants and Awards
Corporate financial donations support Foundation’s awards, grants for rheumatology research, education, training
The ACR/ARHP Offers Practice Management Track at Annual Meeting
Program features practical training to keep rheumatology practices current with coding, compliance rules, regulations
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