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Osteopathic certification evolving into a continuous certification model.

Ronald E Ayres1, Stephen Scheinthal, Armando F Ramirez

  • 1Department of Education, American Osteopathic Association, 142 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611-2864, USA.

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
|June 12, 2008
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Osteopathic physicians can now pursue continuous certification, ensuring ongoing competence and patient safety. This voluntary designation is vital for many doctors in specialized fields.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Physician Certification

Background:

  • Specialty board certification is a voluntary but crucial designation for osteopathic physicians.
  • Reporting on certification and recertification rates is essential for understanding physician qualifications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report on the rates of osteopathic specialty board certification and recertification.
  • To introduce the newly approved osteopathic continuous certification model.

Main Methods:

  • The study involves reporting existing rates of certification and recertification.
  • It outlines the implementation of a new continuous certification model, including practice performance assessment.

Main Results:

  • The American Osteopathic Association Board of Trustees approved a continuous certification model.

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  • This model emphasizes ongoing physician competence and patient safety.

    • Conclusions:

    • Osteopathic specialty board certification is now an ongoing process, not a one-time achievement.
    • The American Osteopathic Association and its specialty boards are adapting to evolving healthcare needs and professional requirements.