tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post8105334593468024328..comments2023-08-21T02:57:37.362-05:00Comments on Dr. Wes: Holding the ABIM AccountableDrWeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-66117238721951641142016-03-04T05:48:28.769-06:002016-03-04T05:48:28.769-06:00This is just the tip of the iceberg.
ABIM is a gra...This is just the tip of the iceberg.<br />ABIM is a grave and horrific disappointment for all of us.<br />I stand with all of you to support justice for Physicians.<br /><br />http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rose-kumar-md/the-personal-toll-of-corp_b_8323686.html<br /><br />http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rose-kumar-md/the-dark-side-of-healthca_1_b_9214490.htmlDr. Kumarhttp://www.ommanicenter.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-61121987796549258922016-02-22T03:00:25.745-06:002016-02-22T03:00:25.745-06:00How healthy is it to sue a stellar young physicia...How healthy is it to sue a stellar young physician who was a first responder to the Haiti earthquake devastation in 2010? How intelligent is it to misconstrue facts in an ABMS/ABIM sanctions letter.<br /><br />How fiscally responsible is it to spend another $3 million or more of physician's money defending what was claimed by Christine Cassel to have already been defended using millions of Pumilionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-64951248914661921312016-02-22T02:25:47.282-06:002016-02-22T02:25:47.282-06:00Qualitative easing in the quality assessment burea...Qualitative easing in the quality assessment bureaucracy<br /><br />The ABMS and the public must understand the rational and necessity for ending the onerous MOC requirements related to a physician’s certification.<br /> <br />MOC is redundant. The cessation of MOC will immediately enliven and stimulate a focused interest in CME and the well-founded original practice of meeting annual educationalD. Pumilionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-2362749781133810672016-02-21T11:34:18.677-06:002016-02-21T11:34:18.677-06:00Guys,
Also, please. If you go to the ABIM page, t...Guys,<br /><br />Also, please. If you go to the ABIM page, they tell you who is on the subcommittee for your field, i.e. cardiology, rheum, etc. It is usually 5 MD's plus one non-MD. You can easily find these "experts'" email address online, usually on articles they have published.<br /><br />Please email these MD's directly and ask them why are they helping the ABIM. Most Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03799152883490991178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-24152683993901584502016-02-21T09:08:56.230-06:002016-02-21T09:08:56.230-06:00In for $500.In for $500.DrWeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-63302844286814932862016-02-21T04:06:24.635-06:002016-02-21T04:06:24.635-06:00Dr Khodadadi, we deeply appreciate your dedication...Dr Khodadadi, we deeply appreciate your dedication to the anti-MOC movement and the example you give in helping us find the right balance of intelligence, courage and wisdom. We all wish to make the changes that are vital to the medical profession and faltering health care system. Patients are suffering.<br /><br />We are all in this together. <br /><br />I will also keep funding Dr Salas Reid99noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-65102774086194626282016-02-20T23:41:45.318-06:002016-02-20T23:41:45.318-06:00Comments are nice, but this please consider using ...Comments are nice, but this please consider using your real name here and doing the following:<br /><br />Paid with<br />MCARD x-0565<br />You'll see "PAYPAL *JAIMEJIMMYS" on your card statement.<br />Ship to<br />Arbi Khodadadi<br />840 XXXX Street #XXXX<br />Pasadena, CA XXXX<br />United States<br />Transaction ID<br />05650933XXXXXXX<br />Seller info<br />Jaime Jimmy Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03799152883490991178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-62048248032988704942016-02-20T13:09:49.946-06:002016-02-20T13:09:49.946-06:00Wes. There is little evidence to suggest the ABIM ...Wes. There is little evidence to suggest the ABIM will cease to exist or will change its ways. Their MOC policy changes are only temporary. In 2018 the PIM mandate is hard wired into MACRA and MIPS. Physicians are politically weak and lack courage to slay this beast. Only a handful of us as a proportion is taking the effort to fight back. Look at the recent Petitionbuzz list of physicians. It'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-50153745290126261742016-02-19T18:07:07.866-06:002016-02-19T18:07:07.866-06:00Are Robert Wachter (UCSF,HHS, AHRQ), and Richard B...Are Robert Wachter (UCSF,HHS, AHRQ), and Richard Baron (CMS, Commonwealth Fund, NQF) "State Actors" How can we distinguish corporate and state actor today?<br /><br />Dr. Robert Wachter, a safety/medical quality expert of IPC/USCF fame - another highly conflicted political medical giant - held positions as director, trustee, assessment 2020 taskforce committee, and chairman of the boardAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-81939364521767565782016-02-19T18:02:35.441-06:002016-02-19T18:02:35.441-06:00"State" influence
Another important que..."State" influence<br /><br />Another important question. Did Chris Cassel or anyone affiliated or associated with the ABIM use her federal or state influence in getting a federal judge to write a writ to seize physicians’ property, which opened the whole Pandora's Box for constitutional rights violations and privacy abuses.<br /><br />Another question: did Cassel et al use state/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-16607910629489203592016-02-19T17:45:40.833-06:002016-02-19T17:45:40.833-06:00What about the "State Actor" and the ABI...What about the "State Actor" and the ABIM "pledge of honesty"?<br /><br />The "pledge of honesty" someone mentioned here is illegal and at the same time as you can see this ABIM "pledge" as interpreted by federal judges and others is completely binding - even though it is a "take it or leave it" contract agreement - euphemistically called "a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-31519101462318293242016-02-19T17:41:12.188-06:002016-02-19T17:41:12.188-06:00The case of Sarah Von Muller versus the ABIM and t...The case of Sarah Von Muller versus the ABIM and the dismissal of her 14th amendment rights.<br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution<br /><br />When the ABIM sanctioned and legally pursued this physician mother of ten, they violated Sarah Von Muller's 14th amendment rights. Sarah countersued the ABIM for "theft" of personal property Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-11217432172258986822016-02-19T17:38:42.193-06:002016-02-19T17:38:42.193-06:00Finding the lodestar of justice
I have an importa...Finding the lodestar of justice<br /><br />I have an important legal question to ask about the ABIM. Can the ABIM be legally considered a “State Actor”? With an informed mind in possession of factual data, we believe ABIM is clearly a State Actor. The ABMS and each of its medical specialties is a State Actor.<br /><br />The organization has been in a "symbiotic relationship" and "Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-61152893629252432972016-02-19T13:33:41.994-06:002016-02-19T13:33:41.994-06:00
Lynn Langdon...you are really something.
Lynn, r...<br />Lynn Langdon...you are really something.<br /><br />Lynn, remember...Karma is a bitch.<br /><br />They may have shipped you to ABMS but we will NEVER forget what you did.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-36565415894825319942016-02-19T01:45:02.991-06:002016-02-19T01:45:02.991-06:00The six digit identifier and the ABIM. Look at wha...The six digit identifier and the ABIM. Look at what they are doing to us.<br /><br />This sanction-revocation letter to Dr. Salas Rushford enrages me. At the same time it frightened my daughter who is only sixteen, when she glanced at the letter from behind me - reading it off my computer screen. She wanted to know what I was reading as I appeared to be upset about something. "Politics?"xxx-xxxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-34541666589538099052016-02-18T19:42:01.146-06:002016-02-18T19:42:01.146-06:00Anonymous wrote: ABIM claimed they spent $859,000 ...Anonymous wrote: ABIM claimed they spent $859,000 litigating the copyright issue alone against Von Muller. <br />http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/pennsylvania/paedce/2:2010cv02680/363083/190/ <br /><br />"ABIM President Christine Cassel, MD, told Courthouse News it has "spent millions of dollars defending the integrity of the ABIM examination process." <br />httpAnjounoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-67510662400315301542016-02-18T19:07:17.758-06:002016-02-18T19:07:17.758-06:00#patientshateMOC2
that includes the filth at ABIM...#patientshateMOC2<br /><br />that includes the filth at ABIM (and the like) who put up docs to this stuff. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-34978269511420914132016-02-18T18:21:43.635-06:002016-02-18T18:21:43.635-06:00Both the ABIM and ABMS's high handed actions i...Both the ABIM and ABMS's high handed actions in recent years have been, and should be, a cause for concern to all physicians I know. I don't know what action we can take. This has been festering for more than a decade. I remember writing about MOC when it was first proposed probably 15 years ago. No body listened then and no one does now. I challenge any one to hold a fair referendum of PSCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-58126989599354453542016-02-18T10:27:24.548-06:002016-02-18T10:27:24.548-06:00Good job, Dr. Wes,
This disease of ridiculous self...Good job, Dr. Wes,<br />This disease of ridiculous self importance is not confined to medicine.<br />Other professions have such stupidity inflicted on them by groups they're required to kow tow to for certifying CE et al. ALICEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455383306429351654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-81953275374530561052016-02-18T01:47:57.711-06:002016-02-18T01:47:57.711-06:00ABIM claimed they spent >$859,000 litigating th...ABIM claimed they spent >$859,000 litigating the copyright issue alone against Von Muller. http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/pennsylvania/paedce/2:2010cv02680/363083/190/ "ABIM President Christine Cassel, MD, told Courthouse News it has "spent millions of dollars defending the integrity of the ABIM examination process." http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/03/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-5286030885629440892016-02-17T18:59:00.533-06:002016-02-17T18:59:00.533-06:00As you mentioned, Dr. Salas Rushford, Monica Mukhe...As you mentioned, Dr. Salas Rushford, Monica Mukherjee, Anastassia Todor, Pedam Salehi, Sarah Von Muller, Frederick Oni were sued. I would say with what we now know there were "put to the question" by the ABIM for obvious fraudulent reasons. These purposes involved trade restrictions - specifically growing market share by ruining the competition's right to exist. Also, the testing/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-15890131338450040002016-02-17T18:25:03.339-06:002016-02-17T18:25:03.339-06:00Your words are like pure water, Wes - so very clea...Your words are like pure water, Wes - so very clear. It is a call to action summoning a response from the deepest level of our being. We really can't allow the ABIM culture to continue as it has.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-48348791358504086272016-02-17T15:57:47.938-06:002016-02-17T15:57:47.938-06:00ABIM's copyright infringement lawsuit against ...ABIM's copyright infringement lawsuit against Dr. Salas Rushford was filed in a frantic attempt to distract us from the culpability ABIM officers have had in pursuit of personal/partisan politics and high finance. <br /><br />Problems with following IRS rulings and a strong habit of opaque finances shadow their steps while they lobby in Washington or elsewhere. They make corporate software Reid99noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-23660464149341060992016-02-17T15:13:49.000-06:002016-02-17T15:13:49.000-06:00Thanks for posting this important information abou...Thanks for posting this important information about the ABIM's ruthless legal tactics. <br /><br />In looking over the ABIM v. Salas Rushford pacer.gov documents, I can't believe this bogus ABIM saber-rattling. It's a wasteful hail-Mary court action against another innocent victim. <br /><br />How desperate Lynn Langdon, Bob Wachter, Chris Cassel, and Rich Baron appear. <br /><br />Dendrobates Pumilionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-78448544959779146842016-02-17T13:38:24.758-06:002016-02-17T13:38:24.758-06:00It's no wonder the ABIM "fired" Lynn...It's no wonder the ABIM "fired" Lynn Langdon for what she, Cassel and Baron have done! When asking to speak with Lynn Langdon by phone, the ABIM claimed that Ms. Langdon no longer works for the organization. <br /><br />Why was there no official announcement of this?<br /><br />What does that mean? Does that mean Rich Baron really let her go; or are they are hiding her - paying her 2020viewsnoreply@blogger.com