tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post4619678633348851638..comments2023-08-21T02:57:37.362-05:00Comments on Dr. Wes: ABIM Needs to Prove MOC UsefulDrWeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-89617246151011544312016-11-11T03:28:57.121-06:002016-11-11T03:28:57.121-06:00ABMS/ABIM pattern themselves after the Clinton Cro...ABMS/ABIM pattern themselves after the Clinton Cronyism Fascism Method of Operations:<br />"social justice", phony foundations, false claims, intimidation, hired thugs, elitism, disgust for the common person, collusion, and "pay to play".<br /><br />Now that the Clintons are out of power, the cronyism, false claims, and fascism of the ABMS/ABIM should easily crumble with the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-24956740699437194202016-11-10T22:08:32.186-06:002016-11-10T22:08:32.186-06:00They have not had a non-progressive involved at th...They have not had a non-progressive involved at the ABIM since 1935. <br /><br />Physicians should clean up the organization and install some fiscal conservatives. <br /><br />Progressives with socio-political scorecards have used the organizations to win political favors and earn money at 400% times the market rate compared to what a hard working physician earns. <br /><br />The ABIM should be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-11380870328751251822016-11-10T14:40:03.244-06:002016-11-10T14:40:03.244-06:0010-year/continuous MOC scam. What some physicians ...10-year/continuous MOC scam. What some physicians may not yet realize.<br /><br />It is all about the money. Its all about politics. It is not about quality assurance. <br /><br />There is absolutely no proof that MOC makes better docs. End it and make docs whole again. Initial certification is completely satisfactory. But the ABMS is so out of touch and mob-like that the certification should be I M NO MDhttp://drwes.blogspot.com/2016/01/love-ethics-and-quality-assessment.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-44331418200406011262016-11-10T13:05:27.638-06:002016-11-10T13:05:27.638-06:00***ABIM's Christine Cassel and her executives ...***ABIM's Christine Cassel and her executives restructured the Human Resources and COO offices in 2008 to consolidate power and create greater control over the ABIM and physicians. Court records and other documents confirm there is a political and economic timeline. Altering/omissions of CV's by two key HR leaders and Benjamin Mannes (COO's office as Director of Investigations) hired KKKasselhttps://www.propublica.org/article/payments-to-ceo-raise-new-conflicts-at-top-health-quality-groupnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-75270473666687289582016-11-10T09:56:57.134-06:002016-11-10T09:56:57.134-06:00Here a bit of good news from Virginia:
http://w...Here a bit of good news from Virginia: <br /><br />http://www.msv.org/sites/default/files/PDFs/actions_of_the_2016_house_of_delegates.pdf<br /><br />Enjoy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-27158235750716448322016-11-09T12:19:00.677-06:002016-11-09T12:19:00.677-06:00Anti-MOC legislation in every state should be a go...Anti-MOC legislation in every state should be a goal. One should settle for nothing less. <br /><br />Secondarily there should be a thorough investigation of the ABIM/ABMS by the DOJ, Inspector General and IRS. <br /><br />The stock markets are showing complete confidence in our democratic republic and the transition of power. The ABIM/ABMS and its associates have been protected from Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-35143873714251824072016-11-08T19:24:48.567-06:002016-11-08T19:24:48.567-06:00I'm a 65-yr-old white guy; severe emphysema; s...I'm a 65-yr-old white guy; severe emphysema; smoked 1-2 packs/day, 40+ years.<br />Unless they've come up with a cure I haven't heard about, I'm not getting any better, ever.<br />For they hospital (Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center) to send me a survey is absurd. I have told their "CEO" (an M.D.) that. Plus I told him to get out of the way between me and my physicianRichard Graynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-359779995898419222016-11-07T19:57:34.127-06:002016-11-07T19:57:34.127-06:00ABIM *has* proven that MOC is useful in the only w...ABIM *has* proven that MOC is useful in the only way that matters to ABIM...to their revenue stream. To any other issues that matter to practicing physicians, ABIM offers only hyperbole or #OstrichStrategy. Ed Ricohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594005925360252636noreply@blogger.com