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Engagement of family physicians in maintenance of certification remains high

2012

AUTHOR(S)
Puffer, James C
Bazemore, Andrew W
Jaén, Carlos Roberto
Xierali, Imam M
Phillips, Robert L
Jones, S M
TOPIC(S)
Family Medicine Certification
KEYWORD(S)
Continuing Certification Questionnaire
Initial Certification Questionnaire
JABFM Policy Brief
VOLUME
25(6):761-762

Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians was created to enhance the quality of care delivered by family physicians but risked decreasing their engagement due to the increased burden of meeting additional requirements to remain board-certified. Participation by family physicians in Maintenance of Certification remains higher than predicted.

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