• J Am Board Fam Med · Sep 2020

    Connecting Purpose and Performance: Rethinking the Purpose of Maintenance of Certification.

    • Ann E Harman, David O Warner, and Daniel J Cole.
    • From the American Board of Anesthesiology, Raleigh, NC, USA (AEH); Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (DOW); Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (DJC).
    • J Am Board Fam Med. 2020 Sep 1; 33 (Suppl): S15-S20.

    AbstractAmerican Boards of Medical Specialties have emphasized single point in time testing for summative assessment of cognitive expertise necessary for board certification. In 2016, the American Board of Anesthesiology introduced Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA), a longitudinal assessment platform that provides diplomates formative feedback with continuous questions over time and adapts questions to areas of knowledge weaknesses over time. This paper describes the rationale, history, and early results of the American Board of Anesthesiology MOCA platform.© Copyright 2020 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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