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Abstract

Maintenance of certification programs sponsored by the American Board of Medical Specialties and its member boards were designed to improve and assess physicians' clinical competence. The authors discuss the history of MOC and current controversies.

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Title
Ensuring Physicians' Competence -- Is Maintenance of Certification the Answer?
Author
Iglehart, John K; Baron, Robert B, MD
Pages
2543-9
Section
Health Policy Report
Publication year
2012
Publication date
Dec 27, 2012
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1261051506
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.