Articles - Hospital Medicine
Recent Modifications to the Eligibility Requirements for Hospital Medicine Board Certification
What follows is a brief overview of recent changes to the eligibility requirements for physicians who wish to apply for Hospital Medicine Board Certification through the American Board of Hospital Medicine® (ABHM). Keep in mind that, as always, the new eligibility requirements do not override the general eligibility requirements of the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS). Here are the ...
ABPS Hospital Medicine Board Certification Eligibility Requirements
As with all specialties administered by the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS), there are many base-line eligibility requirements that all prospective applications must meet in order to attempt to achieve hospital medicine board certification. Among other things, to be eligible to sit for any of the board certification examinations offered by the ABPS, an applicant must: Possess a current, ...
Hospitalist Board Certification Under the Direction of the ABPS
The American Board of Physician Specialists (ABPS) believes that the demand for hospitalist board certification will continue to accelerate in the coming years. Since the mid 1990s, the number of practicing hospitalists has grown to more than 16,000 from less than 1,000. That rapid growth in interest in the specialty means that the need for hospitalist certification has also increased. ...
ABPS Hospitalist Board Certification
Few specialties have grown as rapidly in recent years as hospital medicine, and with that growth the interest in and need for hospitalist certification has increased. Since the mid 1990s, the number of practicing hospitalists has grown to more than 16,000 from less than 1,000. The American Board of Physician Specialists (ABPS) is convinced that this growth will only continue ...