AJMC November 17, 2024
Key Takeaways
- The ABCVM aims to address the specialization of cardiovascular services and ensure continuous competency in the field.
- Ongoing education and skill validation will focus on identifying knowledge gaps and addressing the shortage of cardiologists.
- Public support for the ABCVM is strong, with expectations of improved patient care and outcomes.
- The board will emphasize personalized, lifelong learning over periodic recertification exams.
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