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Gastroenterology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Finally, Dr. McDonald confirmed that ABIM remains committed to integrating public members (including patients, caregivers and other credentialed healthcare providers) in its governance, and has prioritized deeper engagement with that population to promote the value and relevance of board certification to more than physicians.

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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Thousands of subspecialists are also using the LKA to reinstate their lapsed certifications in internal medicine. ABIM does not contact individual programs with a lower pass rate to initiate changes to the program. The need for further research in this area with physician input is essential.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Representatives from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) joined for a portion of the meeting*. The following is a summary of the spring meeting. Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. Society guests departed at this point in the meeting.

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Hematology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Of note, 14,777 physicians have been ABIM Board Certified in Hematology since it was first offered in 1972, with 10,730 currently maintaining valid certification and 7,445 simultaneously maintaining certification in internal medicine. There was agreement on a broad need for safe, structured, team-based care.

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Aging and the ICU: Podcast with Lauren Ferrante and Julien Cobert

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And Lauren Ferrante has found in a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine that trajectories of disability in the year prior to ICU admission were highly predictive of disability post-ICU, on the same order of magnitude as mechanical ventilation. It was this slow build, I would say. How do I reconcile these two issues?

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What We Now Know About COVID Prevention and Treatment: A Podcast with Monica Gandhi

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So take a listen and if you want a deeper dive into some of the references we discuss on the podcast, here is a list: Medscape article on how “ COVID-19 Vaccines Work Better and for Longer Than Expected Across Populations, Including Immunocompromised Individuals”. Stat news article about variants/COVID becoming more predictable. Monica: Yes.