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May 5, 20171 min read
WATCH: Measuring What Matters, a Webcast by ABO Public Director Scott Wallace
In this 15-minute video, ABO Public Director Scott Wallace, Managing Director of the Value Institute of Health and Care at the Dell...
May 4, 20171 min read
5 Great Reasons to Try the Quarterly Questions Pilot
Nearly 800 diplomates have tried the new Quarterly Questions Pilot Program. Will you be next? In this one-minute video, we present the...
Apr 11, 20172 min read
The Quarterly Questions Pilot is Off the Ground
Quarterly Questions is a pilot program being tested by the American Board of Ophthalmology as an alternative method for assessing the...
Apr 6, 20171 min read
Take the April Diplomate Survey on Board Certification
The April Diplomate Survey is designed to collect diplomate insights and information that will allow the Board to better connect...
Apr 5, 20172 min read
Pilot Opportunity: Turn Insights into Opportunities with a Registry-Based QI Project
If you use the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s IRIS® (Intelligent Research in Sight) Registry, you receive detailed monthly reports...
Apr 5, 20171 min read
Special Delivery: Check Your Mailbox for the Diplomate Pin
All American Board of Ophthalmology diplomates have been sent a pin and postcard in the mail as pictured here. Please check for yours...
Mar 31, 20171 min read
Get to Know Public Director Scott Wallace, Patient Experience Pioneer
American Board of Ophthalmology Public Director Scott Wallace, JD, MBA, is the managing director of the Value Institute for Health and...
Mar 24, 20171 min read
Thank You, Beta Testers!
Thank you to diplomates who participated in beta testing for the new Quarterly Questions platform. We appreciate your helpful feedback...
Mar 3, 20171 min read
Opportunity: Join us Friday, March 10th
If you’re a diplomate in the Greater Philadelphia region, please join us Friday, March 10th for our next Diplomate Experience Group to be...
Feb 3, 20172 min read
Video: Announcing Three Important Changes for MOC
Last June, the American Board of Ophthalmology announced its commitment to transition Maintenance of Certification (MOC) to a program of...
Feb 3, 20171 min read
Webinar: Join the Quarterly Questions Development Team
Where do American Board of Ophthalmology assessment questions come from? Hundreds of diplomates volunteer their time and expertise each...
Feb 1, 20171 min read
February Survey: Your Website Experience
This month, we’re asking diplomates to help us improve the ABO website—specifically, the features and functions of your Status Page on...
Jan 6, 20171 min read
Survey: 5 Questions on Professional Achievement
Click the link below to participate in a short 5-question survey on professional achievement. The survey will take 1-2 minutes to...
Jan 6, 20171 min read
Grab Breakfast With Us at AUPO 2017
Are you attending the 2017 AUPO Annual Meeting in San Diego? If so, please join us Friday, January 27 at 6:45 AM for a Breakfast with...
Jan 6, 20171 min read
Pilot Opportunity: Quarterly Questions
An exploratory pilot program for knowledge assessment, Quarterly Questions is exactly what it sounds like--questions delivered via...
Dec 20, 20161 min read
Standard Setting Update: Your First 100 Cups of Coffee
Thank you to the following diplomates (and to all those who did not enter their names) for completing the Job Analysis Survey. Please...
Dec 13, 20163 min read
Survey: Set the Knowledge Standards for Board Certified Ophthalmologists
The ABO invites you to complete the following surveys to update the knowledge standards used to assess board certified ophthalmologists....
Dec 10, 20162 min read
Co-Design: A Diplomate-Powered Partnership for Changing Board Certification
In 2017, you'll hear a lot about "Co-Design." An initiative that reflects the Board's commitment to community and collaboration in board...
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