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ABIM Teams Up with ACCME, Allows You to Use CME for MOC

The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) announced on August 12, 2015, that they will collaborate to simplify and integrate Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and accredited CME. As a result of this collaboration, physicians will be able to earn [...]

By Josette Akresh-Gonzales, Editorial Systems Manager, NEJM Group Education|2015-08-14T12:26:52-04:00August 14th, 2015|Learning|1 Comment

AAFP Board Review: It’s What You’ve Been Searching For

It’s no secret that companies are constantly analyzing their websites’ search traffic in order to offer content that will help their sites’ visitors get exactly what they need. Lately we have noticed that our visitors are searching for more information about the benefits of AAFP Board Review. In [...]

By NEJM Knowledge+ Team|2015-08-13T09:00:24-04:00August 13th, 2015|Learning|Comments Off on AAFP Board Review: It’s What You’ve Been Searching For

Improve Your Recall for Medical Board Exams

Most physicians use multiple study methods to prepare for their medical board exams, and most have a multitude of tricks for remembering what they need to know — from mnemonics and anecdotes to visual memory. Did you know, though, that the very act of testing yourself can improve [...]

By Josette Akresh-Gonzales, Editorial Systems Manager, NEJM Group Education|2015-07-30T09:00:02-04:00July 30th, 2015|Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Learning, NEJM Knowledge+|5 Comments

Open-Book vs. Closed-Book Exams

If you are a physician who has been in practice for over 20 years, you know from personal experience that medical knowledge has increased tremendously in recent times. More-experienced physicians have absorbed this knowledge organically — as new techniques, drugs, and test are developed, they are adopted by [...]

By Josette Akresh-Gonzales, Editorial Systems Manager, NEJM Group Education|2015-06-25T09:00:21-04:00June 25th, 2015|Learning|9 Comments

ABIM Announces New Blueprint and Score Report for Recertification Exam

One of the criticisms that has been leveled against the ABIM recertification exam is that some of the topics covered aren't relevant to the practice of general internal medicine. In February 2015, ABIM announced that they would be making adjustments before the fall exam; since then, they have [...]

By Josette Akresh-Gonzales, Editorial Systems Manager, NEJM Group Education|2015-06-18T09:00:42-04:00June 18th, 2015|Learning|2 Comments
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