Is ABIM Ending Its "Knowledge Check-In" MOC ® Pathway?
The following (redacted) email was received from Morgan Allen, Customer Relationship Advocate at the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), in response to an ABIM diplomate that was unable register online for their every-two year Knowledge Check-In "continuous" Maintenance of Certification (MOC ®) product.According to this email, it seems the ABIM has decided to end its Knowledge Check-In (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - January 28, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Westby G. Fisher, MD Tags: ABIM American Board of Internal Medicine Knowledge Check-In Maintenance of Certification MOC Source Type: blogs
Is ABIM Ending Its " Knowledge Check-In " MOC ® Pathway?
The following (redacted) email was received from Morgan Allen, Customer Relationship Advocate at the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), in response to an ABIM diplomate that was unable register online for their every-two year Knowledge Check-In " continuous " Maintenance of Certification (MOC ®) product.According to this email, it seems the ABIM has decided to end its Knowledge Check-In (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - January 27, 2021 Category: American Health Authors: DrWes Source Type: blogs
Is ABIM Ending Its "Knowledge Check-In" MOC ® Pathway?
The following (redacted) email was received from Morgan Allen, Customer Relationship Advocate at the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), in response to an ABIM diplomate that was unable register online for their every-two year Knowledge Check-In "continuous" Maintenance of Certification (MOC ®) product.According to this email, it seems the ABIM has decided to end its Knowledge Check-In (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - January 27, 2021 Category: American Health Authors: DrWes Source Type: blogs
ABIM and Its Appellate Court Arguments
The unofficial transcribed 3rd Circuit Appellate Court arguments held 23 Oct 2020 between Mr. Philip Curley (lead attorney representing the physician Plaintiffs) and Ms. Leslie John (representing the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)) are now available for US physician review. The appeal was filed after the 3rd Ci rcuit District Court dismissed the Plaintiffs complaints before discovery (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - December 7, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Westby G. Fisher, MD Source Type: blogs
For ABPN: Their Legal Headaches Aren't Over Until They're Over
Today, the first amended class action anti-trust complaint was filed by Drs. Emily Elizabeth Lazarou and Aafaque Akhter against the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in response to Judge Martha Pacold's 11 Sep 2020 dismissal without prejudice of their earlier complaint. Much of the Amended Complaint is noteworthy, but (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - November 24, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Westby G. Fisher, MD Source Type: blogs
For ABPN: Their Legal Headaches Aren't Over Until They're Over
Today, the first amended class action anti-trust complaint was filed by Drs. Emily Elizabeth Lazarou and Aafaque Akhter against the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in response to Judge Martha Pacold ' s 11 Sep 2020 dismissal without prejudice of their earlier complaint. Much of the Amended Complaint is noteworthy, but (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - November 23, 2020 Category: American Health Authors: DrWes Source Type: blogs
For ABPN: Their Legal Headaches Aren't Over Until They're Over
Today, the first amended class action anti-trust complaint was filed by Drs. Emily Elizabeth Lazarou and Aafaque Akhter against the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in response to Judge Martha Pacold's 11 Sep 2020 dismissal without prejudice of their earlier complaint. Much of the Amended Complaint is noteworthy, but (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - November 23, 2020 Category: American Health Authors: DrWes Source Type: blogs
Thanks to All!
As treasurer of Practicing Physicians of America, it gives me great pleasure to announce that we hit our goal of raising $400,000 in support of the Plaintiff-physicians who filed class action antitrust lawsuits against the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Radiology, and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Over 1,800 individuals, the vast majority of whom are (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - October 25, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Westby G. Fisher, MD Source Type: blogs
ABIM Stumbles in Appellate Court Arguments
The oral arguments in the appeal of the dismissal at the District Court level of the Kenney et al vs American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) class action antitrust, RICO, and unjust enrichment case were heard before the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals today and are available via audio file here. The following interchange starting at 32:58 in the audio file was interesting (I have added a few (Source: Dr. Wes)
Source: Dr. Wes - October 23, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Westby G. Fisher, MD Tags: ABIM American Board of Internal Medicine Antitrust lawsuit Maintenance of Certification MOC Source Type: blogs
