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Apr

How Revenue is Spent at the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) 2023

The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is a physician-led independent evaluation organization to certify internists and the 20 subspecialties (i.e. infectious disease, cardiovascular, hematology, oncology, etc).  A non-profit, 501 (c) 3, ABIM estimates the organization certifies about 200,000 physicians or about 1 in 4 physicians in the US.  ABIM is one of 24 medical specialty boards that make up the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).

As such, ABIM predictably derives most revenue from certification – both certification to establish initial competence and “maintenance of certification” to ensure ongoing competence. Read more »