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Gastroenterology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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The Specialty Board discussed the LKA in greater detail, as well as the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in assessment development and the integration of public members in ABIM Governance. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. The LKA is not available in transplant hepatology.)

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Hospice and Palliative Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Lynn, MD, Vice President for Medical Assessment Engagement, reviewed aggregate data gathered so far related to hospice physicians, including practice setting, practice size and physician ownership of practices. Community Practice in Governance* Erica N.

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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Dave, MD, MPH , inquired how stressors may contribute to candidates failing the certification examination and Dr. McDonald stated that knowledge gaps were the primary cause, though ABIM provides safeguards to reduce stress like grace periods and consideration of compassionate exemptions for extraordinary life circumstances.

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Hematology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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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. Most (49.5%) are in single-specialty group practice or multi-specialty group practice (38%).

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Nephrology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Lieske, MD , raised concerns about how new government policies may affect international medical graduates and health equity work at ABIM. In 2024, 77% of ABIM Board Certified nephrologists due for an assessment opted for the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N.

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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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In 2024, 77% of eligible ABIM Board Certified endocrinologists who chose an assessment opted for the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. Some data, such as exam pass rates and resident and fellow workforce trends , are publicly available on ABIM’s website.)

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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In 2024, 75% of infectious disease physicians who chose an assessment opted for the LKA over the traditional, 10-year MOC exam. Some members of the Specialty Board were interested in the LKA experience, participant survey results—particularly responses about fairness—and how LKA performance data might reflect on clinical outcomes.