article thumbnail

Gastroenterology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

DeVault, MD, Chair, ABIM Gastroenterology Board The Gastroenterology Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of ABIM policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on April 30, 2025. Sterling, MD , whose terms on the Specialty Board end June 30, 2025. Applications are due July 20, 2025.

article thumbnail

Mailed Self-Collection Kits Increase Rates of Cervical Cancer Screening

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Mailed self-collection (SC) kits may increase participation in cervical cancer screening, according to a study published online June 6 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. Montealegre, Ph.D., Montealegre, Ph.D.,

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Salahuddin Kazi, MD, Chair, Rheumatology Board The Rheumatology Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 11, 2025. Chrostowski, DNP, APRN, ANP-C , Maryah Mansoor, MD , and Philip Seo, MD , whose terms on the Specialty Board end June 30, 2025.

article thumbnail

Apply to the ABMS Visiting Scholars Program

ABIM

The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is committed to enhancing the quality of health care by certifying internists and subspecialists who demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for excellent patient care. Applications to the ABMS Visiting Scholars Program are open now through June 23, 2025.

article thumbnail

Knee Brace Most Recommended Option for Knee Osteoarthritis

Physician's Weekly

THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Of a dozen therapeutic options, knee brace seems to be the most recommended option for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), according to a study published online June 18 in PLOS ONE. Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

article thumbnail

Blood-Based Screening Has Acceptable Accuracy for Colorectal Cancer Detection

Physician's Weekly

THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A blood-based test has acceptable accuracy for colorectal cancer detection but not for advanced precancerous lesions in an average-risk colorectal cancer screening population, according to a study published online June 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Aasma Shaukat, M.D.,

article thumbnail

Cessation of Public Water Fluoridation Would Increase Tooth Decay

Physician's Weekly

TUESDAY, June 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Cessation of public water fluoridation would increase tooth decay and health system costs in the United States, according to a study published online May 30 in JAMA Health Forum. from Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and Lisa Simon, M.D., Sung Eun Choi, Ph.D., All rights reserved.