MOCA, or the Maintenance of board certification, and the innumerable steps and exorbitant money needed to maintain

Debate of Maintenance of Certification


MOCA has become a time and financial burden without any clear real benefit. While I do advocate for board certification, I am board certified, I do believe the number of steps needed to continually maintain board certification is unnecessary.
A new board has been formed that will allow physicians who are already board certified by their specialities board, to have their certification continue with a new board.
Here is the website: NATIONAL BOARD OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS