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Rural Communities Need Help to Improve Access to Health Care

Physicians News Digest

The paper goes on to highlight the need to better support physicians and other members of the health care workforce in rural areas, noting that medical education should incorporate education on rural health issues. ACP membership includes 161,000 internal medicine physicians, related subspecialists, and medical students.

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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

See the discussion on the Special Consideration IMG (International Medical Graduates) Pilot Pathway below.) The group discussed evolving trends in telehealth and how to capture that as a category of community practice. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. These physicians currently do not have a pathway to Board Eligibility.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

This is now being reviewed by the American Board of Medical Specialties, which oversees ABIM. Johnson, MD, FACP, FIDSA , Senior Vice President for Academic and Medical Affairs, led a discussion with the Infectious Disease Board on community practice in the specialty to create a more inclusive understanding of its role and scope.