A Board of Pediatrics Overview
ABP Exam Overviews
The American Board of Pediatrics overview article was very well received by both pediatricians planning on taking the initial certification exam, as well as those preparing for the pediatric recertification exam. If you’re taking the recertification exam, you should definitely read the article and watch the video since it shows how you can get access to 200 free questions written by the ABP.
In this article, I’ll share a general overview of the structure of the initial certification and recertification exams, and I’ll also share a ton of resources available to you within Click Here And Continue Reading…
About the American Board of Pediatrics
What IS the ABP?
The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) is a large and mysterious entity for most of us. In this article I discuss some of the basic ideas behind what the ABP is, and what its existence means to the majority of pediatricians. I also provide you with a few resources and tools from their website since the site is somewhat difficult to navigate. I’m guessing that you will be pleasantly surprised by at least 1 or 2 of the tools they make available on their website. For example, 200 FREE ABP QUESTIONS for anyone with Click Here And Continue Reading…
American Board of Pediatrics Exam Scoring Changes
I've received a tremendous number of questions about what the American Board of Pediatrics 2012 scoring changes might mean for this year's exam.
Are YOU Familiar With the Changes?
Before we get into my thoughts, let's recap the old scoring system and quickly go over the new scoring system.
OLD AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS SCORING SCALE
SCORE RANGE: 0 – 800
PASSING SCORE: 410
INCREMENTAL POINTS: 10
NEW AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS SCORING SCALE
SCORE RANGE: 0 – 300
PASSING SCORE: 180
INCREMENTAL POINTS: 1
So what does this mean for you? Click Here And Continue Reading…Is PBR’S Board Prep Coaching Course Really Hitting 100%?
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