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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

At this meeting, the Rheumatology Board received statistics on the current state of active certification in rheumatology, assessment enrollment, demographics and pass rates, and data from post-assessment surveys. ABIM does not contact individual programs with a lower pass rate to initiate changes to the program.

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Hematology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

In 2024, 78% of hematologists who were due for an assessment and chose to enroll in one chose the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam, which is on par with the average across specialties. Dr. van Havre spoke about ASH’s efforts to map educational materials to topics in the hematology taxonomy and assign competency levels to each one.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Of note, 13,149 physicians have been certified in infectious disease since it was first offered in 1972, with 10,119 certifications still currently valid. A small number of infectious disease physicians are dual-certified, meaning they maintain an additional certification—the largest number (208) in critical care medicine.