Maintenance of Certification

MD + DNP = Dr.² (Doctor Squared): The Alternative to MOC Burden

While the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) argues MOC participation makes for better doctors, no credible proof supports this assertion; only initial board certification has been scientifically validated. Seven states already eliminated MOC compliance to maintain licensure, physician hospital employment, or insurance contracting, however this same freedom must be extended to the other 43.

Niran Al-Agba2020-05-26T02:08:57+00:00February 13, 2018|Categories: Physician, Policy|Tags: Affordable Care, Consolidation, Health Policy, Maintenance of Certification, Mid-level Care, MOC, Nonphysicians, Transparency|

MOC: How the American Board of Pediatrics Failed this Nursing Physician

While swiping our credit cards to fund this atrocity known as Maintenance of Certification, maybe your group could take a few moments to streamline your rigid and archaic application process? It is not exactly rocket science or is keeping track of so much money simply too exhausting?

Niran Al-Agba2020-09-23T03:05:20+00:00May 26, 2016|Categories: Physician, Practice|Tags: Anti-MOC, Gender Bias, Gender Equality, Maintenance of Certification, MOC, NBPAS|