Booklets and Brochures

Publications
	Booklets and Brochures
		Downloadable PDFs
		ABMS 2008 Guide to Physician Specialties
		ABMS 2007 Certificate Statistics
		ABMS Reference Handbook 2007
		ABMS 2007 Annual Review
		ABMS Guide to Physician Specialties
		ABMS 2006 Certificate Statistics
		ABMS 2006 Reference Handbook
		ABMS 2006 Annual Review
		ABMS Handbook on Board Certification & the Americans with Disabilities Act
	Conference Proceedings
	Books

Downloadable PDFs

Many of our brochures and booklets are available as a PDF. See if the publication you are interested in is downloadable!

ABMS 2008 Guide to Physician Specialties

The 2008 edition of the Guide to Physician Specialties booklet includes background information about the ABMS organization, board certification, ABMS Maintenance of Certification™ and how to verify certification. A description of each of the specialties and subspecialties organized by the 24 Member Board that issues the certification is included as well as contact information for each ABMS Member Board, associate member. A reference chart summarizes the specialties and subspecialties where certification is offered.

Price: $5.00

ABMS 2007 Certificate Statistics

The ABMS 2007 Certification Statistics publication outlines basic information regarding certification by each ABMS Member Board as well as statistics representing certificates issued by specialty, subspecialty and geographic location. These statistics are updated annually and give accurate information about board certified physicians in the United States.

Price: $6.00

ABMS Reference Handbook 2007

The Reference Handbook provides valuable information about ABMS leadership, members, committees and operating structure. It includes the current ABMS Bylaws, Essentials, Strategic Plan and Certificate List. This year’s publication includes information about ABMS Maintenance of Certification™ and the Certificate Statistics tables. FOR MEMBER BOARDS ONLY

Price: $2.00

ABMS 2007 Annual Review

“Moving Forward Together” is the theme of this year’s Annual Review which describes progress made by ABMS in implementing its strategic plan. It also highlights several key projects and programs which are examples of the important work ABMS does to lead the way to safe, quality care by certified physician specialists.

Price: Free!

ABMS Guide to Physician Specialties

The Guide to Physician Specialties booklet describes the ABMS organization and explains board certification and Maintenance of Certification. Each of the 130+ medical specialties and subspecialties where ABMS Member Boards issue certification is defined. A graphical summary depicts the basic process a physician takes to become board certified. Contact and Web site information for each of the ABMS Member Boards is also included.

Price: $4.00

ABMS 2006 Certificate Statistics

This booklet is a compendium of annual statistical information, presented in a tabular format, regarding board certification by the 24 ABMS Member Boards. Included is information about the type and number of certifications issued, geographic distribution of certified physicians and ABMS Member Board requirements for certification.

Price: $6.00

ABMS 2006 Reference Handbook

This spiral-bound reference handbook is an excellent resource for learning about the 24 ABMS Member Boards, including contact information and the ABMS 2006-2008 strategic plan and bylaws. FOR MEMBER BOARDS ONLY

Price: $2.00

ABMS 2006 Annual Review

Published annually, "ABMS 2006 Annual Review" is a 24-page color brochure of the ABMS year in review. The brochure is an excellent showcase of what ABMS has accomplished in 2005-2006 and what it intends to do in 2007 and beyond, including not only a financial review but Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs as well. In addition, there's an excellent ABMS Member Board Specialty and Subspecialty Certificates reference page.

Price: Free!

ABMS Handbook on Board Certification & the Americans with Disabilities Act

Written for board staff and directors without legal training, this book provides guidelines on the US Department of Justice regulations for the application process, examination modifications, reporting examination results, communicating with candidates, examination administration and relevant case law. Includes a glossary, application instructions with examples, board policies on the ADA and sample forms. (1992)

Price: $20.00