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Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Improves Patient Care, Lowers Malpractice Risk

By Lara C. Pullen, PhD | on October 27, 2014 | 1 Comment
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Dr. Kowelanko concluded his presentation by reminding his audience that the ABEM MOC satisfies the social contract between the public and emergency medicine, which allows for continued self-regulation.

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ACEP14 Daily News Tuesday: Vol 33 - No10B - October 2014

Dr. Pullen is a medical writer based in the Chicago area.

 

 

 

 

Dr. Pullen is a medical writer based in the Chicago area.

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Topics: ACEP14board certificationEducationEmergency MedicineMOCregulation

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One Response to “Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Improves Patient Care, Lowers Malpractice Risk”

  1. March 8, 2017

    clyde umney Reply

    Your link to support “MOC improves patient care” includes no MOC-absent control.

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