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New Recertification Is Not So Bad, Expert Says


 

Dr. Wolff urged audience members to contact the board if they have questions or concerns about recertification.

One change the board made to the SAMs involved the process used to educate the physician if he or she got a question wrong. “It [used to] send you to an article, where you had to read the whole bloody article to find one thing,” he said. “But now they're going to have [specific] critiques with the information because the idea is to teach, not to try to fool anybody.”

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