Rheumatoid Arthritis - ABIM Maintenance of Certification

To Report the Completion of AIM to the ABIM:

You must be enrolled in the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program in order to report your established quality improvement activity to the ABIM. You may enroll in MOC and/or report your activity through the Board's web site as follows:

  • Access the ABIM web site: www.abim.org

  • Select On-Line Services from the Main Menu

  • Enter your 6-digit Diplomate number

  • Enter your password. If you have not established a password, you may use your date of birth in its place. Enter your date of birth as a 6 digit number consisting of month, day and year

  • Click on the orange Login button

  • If you are accessing your personal home page for the first time, you will be prompted to update your contact information and also prompted to complete a practice characteristics survey before your home page will be accessible

  • When your personal home page appears, scroll down to the column titled "My Maintenance of Certification Program." If you have not yet enrolled in MOC, click "Enroll in Maintenance of Certification Program" and follow the instructions

  • If enrolled in MOC, you may select the "Report Established Quality Improvement activity for practice performance credit" from the column titled "My Maintenance of Certification Program"

  • Next, select the appropriate program from the list of currently approved programs:

    1. American College of Cardiology (ACC) D2B: Door-to-Balloon Time Initiative
    2. American College of Physicians (ACP) Closing the Gap - Cardiovascular Risk
    3. American College of Physicians (ACP) Closing the Gap - Diabetes Care
    4. American College of Physicians (ACP) Closing the Gap - Immunizations
    5. American College of Physicians (ACP) Geriatrics Initiative
    6. American College of Physicians (ACP) Innovations in Practice Program
    7. American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Rheumatoid Arthritis Practice Improvement Module
    8. Health Partners Medical Group - Minneapolis, Minnesota
    9. Henry Ford Health System QI Initiative
    10. Improving Performance in Practice Project (IPIP) - Colorado and North Carolina
    11. MeritCare Heath System - Fargo, North Dakota
    12. Northern California Permanente Medical Group
    13. Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants - Springfield, Illinois
    14. Southern California Permanente Medical Group

  • Finally, complete an attestation of your participation in this program and answer the questions about your experience and observations. Click the "Submit" button when you have answered all the questions.




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