Todd Shryock

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New York, California, and Florida all have large concentrations of new PAs

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ABIM eliminated the 2-year points requirement. Here's what you need to know about that - and what else might be changing.

ABIM has a new leader and the most recent change - the removal of the 2-year points requirement - is a reflection of the new direction the organization is headed.

When ABIM removed the 2-year points requirement for MOC, approximately 12,000 physicians were affected by the change. ABIM is reaching out to notify those affected. In addition, other MOC changes, like the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment, have also proven popular and similar programs may be launched.

Furman McDonald, MD, president and CEO of ABIM, is listening to feedback that led to the removal of the 2-year points requirement for MOC and could lead to other future changes.

ABIM eliminated the 2-year points requirement for MOC after listening to feedback from diplomates.

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Savings is largest amount in MSSP’s decade-long history

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Certified physicians who missed the two-year point requirements will have their status upgraded immediately

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Cloud-based tool makes data review more efficient.

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Resident and citizenship status can affect the specialty chosen by international physicians

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