Maintenance of Certification in dermatology: Requirements for diplomates

Since 2006, after completing a cognitive certifying or recertifying examination, dermatologists are automatically enrolled into Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and can access a personalized electronic table (at www.abderm.org ) that presents the requirements over the 10-year cycle. On this web si...

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Published in:Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2013-07, Vol.69 (1), p.13.e1-13.e4
Main Authors: Stratman, Erik, MD, Kirsner, Robert S., MD, PhD, Horn, Thomas D., MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Medical Specialties
Certification - organization & administration
Certification - standards
Clinical Competence
Dermatology
Dermatology - education
Education, Medical, Continuing - organization & administration
Humans
Licensure
maintenance of certification
maintenance of licensure
United States
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Summary:Since 2006, after completing a cognitive certifying or recertifying examination, dermatologists are automatically enrolled into Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and can access a personalized electronic table (at www.abderm.org ) that presents the requirements over the 10-year cycle. On this web site, diplomates can also pay the annual fee and attest to completion of the various components. Clicking on hyperlinks in the table launches explanations of the requirements. A hyperlink below the table takes the reader to the various resources approved for completion of the MOC requirements. There is a login tab in the upper left corner with a login help feature below. Clicking on the MOC tab will bring up the table. The timeline is specific to the individual.
ISSN:0190-9622
1097-6787
DOI:10.1016/j.jaad.2013.04.009