American Board of Physician Specialties

The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.® (AAPS) is pleased to announce its governance for 2022-23

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Monday, July 18, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.® (AAPS) is pleased to announce its governance for 2022-23, including its Executive Committee and Member Boards representatives to the Board of Directors. Headquartered in Tampa, FL, AAPS, Inc. is the governing body of the American Board of Physician Specialties® (ABPS).

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. (AAPS) is pleased to announce its governance for 2022-23, including its Executive Committee and Member Boards representatives to the Board of Directors.
  • Headquartered in Tampa, FL, AAPS, Inc. is the governing body of the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS).
  • Incoming President Jerry A. Allison, MD, MSH, CPE, FAAEP, FACEP, succeeds Elizabeth Maxwell-Schmidt, MD, FAAEP, FACEP, who remains on the Board as Immediate Past President.
  • ABPS is a patient care-driven organization, therefore, its Member Boards administer clinically based examinations to determine physician competency in the medical specialty being practiced.

Albert Romanowsky, MD, PhD was recently awarded the 2022 AADM Distinguished Service Award by the American Academy of Disaster Medicine® (AADM®)

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Albert Romanowsky, MD, Ph.D. was recently awarded the 2022 AADM Distinguished Service Award by the American Academy of Disaster Medicine® (AADM®). The AADM Award recognizes the vital role physician specialists play in the disaster life cycle – preparation, planning, response, and recovery.

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  • The AADM Award recognizes the vital role physician specialists play in the disaster life cycle preparation, planning, response, and recovery.
  • TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Albert Romanowsky, MD, Ph.D. was recently awarded the 2022 AADM Distinguished Service Award by the American Academy of Disaster Medicine (AADM).
  • The AADM Award recognizes the vital role physician specialists play in the disaster life cycle preparation, planning, response, and recovery.
  • According to AADM President Carol Iddins, MD, FAADM, Dr. Romanosky's tireless dedication to public health and to the disaster medicine community exemplifies the qualities of a great physician.

U.S. Revenue Cycle Management Market Analysis Report 2022-2030: Increase in Outsourcing of RCM / Growth of High-deductible Health Plans / Increasing Adoption of mHealth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Furthermore, the growing trend of digital health and widespread adoption of healthcare IT solutions are anticipated to accelerate market growth.

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  • Furthermore, the growing trend of digital health and widespread adoption of healthcare IT solutions are anticipated to accelerate market growth.
  • The market growth in the U.S. can also be attributed to the increasing healthcare IT spending and the growing trend of outsourcing RCM systems and services.
  • Healthcare systems in the U.S. are undergoing significant transformations and readily adopting electronic processes for claims and reimbursement management.
  • The presence of numerous renowned healthcare facilities, increasing healthcare awareness and spending, and the growing digital literacy are expected to support the growth of the market.

Forum Health Asheville Welcomes Functional and Integrative Physician Clayton W. Bell MD

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

FLINT, Mich., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Health Asheville , a Forum Health network integrative and functional medicine practice, welcomes Clayton W. Bell, MD as a provider.

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  • FLINT, Mich., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Health Asheville , a Forum Health network integrative and functional medicine practice, welcomes Clayton W. Bell, MD as a provider.
  • Dr. Bell joins John L. Wilson, Jr., MD, FAAFP and Kamila Fiore, APRN-C at the Forum Health Asheville, previously Great Smokies Medical Center.
  • "Dr. Bell brings extensive experience to our Forum Health Asheville location," said Adam Puttkammer, president of Forum Health .
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Bell he embodies the dedication to whole-person healing that Forum Health stands for," said Phil Hagerman, chief executive officer at Forum Health .

Disaster Medicine Leader Offers Tips on Preparing a Family Emergency Plan for Hurricanes

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Emergency preparedness should also incorporate transportation plans that include meeting locations, shelter addresses, and contact lists, in case of evacuation orders.

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  • Emergency preparedness should also incorporate transportation plans that include meeting locations, shelter addresses, and contact lists, in case of evacuation orders.
  • Emergency supply kits or go-bags are also a key part of any emergency plan.
  • Additionally, sign up for emergency notifications from your local emergency management office and consider signing up for the local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
  • A Diplomate of the ABPS, he is certified in both disaster medicine and emergency medicine.

Wendy Arnold, MD is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Wendy Arnold, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Professional for her outstanding achievements and credentials in the fields of Medicine and Leadership Coaching, and for her accomplishments as the CEO and Founder of Dr.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Wendy Arnold, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Professional for her outstanding achievements and credentials in the fields of Medicine and Leadership Coaching, and for her accomplishments as the CEO and Founder of Dr.
  • Wave, Inc.
    Named in the Top 100 Physicians in the country by The Top 100 Magazine, Dr. Wendy Arnold is a highly trained surgeon, award-winning Teacher, Military Leader, and Professional Woman.
  • Wave, Inc. include one-on-one coaching, which is designed to help clients break through to new levels of performance, vitality, and quality of life.
  • As a proven leader and physician, I have found my calling in helping elite performers have it all."

American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. Governance Set for 2021-22

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

TAMPA, Fla., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.® (AAPS) is pleased to announce its governance for 2021-22, including its Executive Committee and Member Boards representatives to the Board of Directors. Headquartered in Tampa, FL, AAPS, Inc. is the governing body of the American Board of Physician Specialties® (ABPS).

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. (AAPS) is pleased to announce its governance for 2021-22, including its Executive Committee and Member Boards representatives to the Board of Directors.
  • Headquartered in Tampa, FL, AAPS, Inc. is the governing body of the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS).
  • ABPS is a patient care-driven organization, therefore, its Member Boards administer clinically-based examinations to determine physician competency in the medical specialty being practiced.
  • James Marzano, American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc., (813) 433-2277, [email protected]
    SOURCE American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.

BCFMO Now Offers Non-Surgical Pathway to Board Certification in Family Medicine Obstetrics

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

TAMPA, Fla., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- To better serve Family Physicians practicing Obstetrics in the United States, the Board of Certification in Family Medicine Obstetrics (BCFMO) now offers a non-surgical option for certification.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- To better serve Family Physicians practicing Obstetrics in the United States, the Board of Certification in Family Medicine Obstetrics (BCFMO) now offers a non-surgical option for certification.
  • BCFMO is a Member Board of the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS).
  • With the participation of subject matter experts in non-surgical and surgical obstetrics, the BCFMO has just completed the development of parallel pathways for eligibility and certification, incorporating the previously designed standards of "Comprehensive Maternity Care" (Family Medicine Obstetrics) and "Advanced Maternity Care" (Family Medicine Obstetrics with Surgical Qualifications).
  • The new non-surgical path to Family Medicine Obstetrics certification requires a log of vaginal deliveries and successful completion of the written certification exam.

ABOIM Offers Time-Limited Certification Pathways for Non-Fellowship Trained Physicians in Integrative Medicine

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM) has created a new pathway for allopathic and osteopathic physicians who have not completed an approved fellowship to be eligible for certification in integrative medicine, according to Certification Director Susan LoBianco.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM) has created a new pathway for allopathic and osteopathic physicians who have not completed an approved fellowship to be eligible for certification in integrative medicine, according to Certification Director Susan LoBianco.
  • The new Ayurveda training option and other non-fellowship pathways will remain open for a limited time only.
  • With the addition of this pathway, the following pathway options to ABOIM certification will expire after December 31, 2022:
    "Physicians who apply for certification after December 31, 2022, must complete an ABOIM- approved fellowship in integrative medicine to be eligible," said LoBianco.
  • The American Board of Integrative medicine is a Member Board of the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS), a nationally recognized multi-specialty physician board certification organization.

American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.® Announces Officers and Board of Directors for 2020-21

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

TAMPA, Fla., July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. (AAPS) is pleased to announce its executive committee and Member Boards representatives for its 2020-21 Board of Directors.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. (AAPS) is pleased to announce its executive committee and Member Boards representatives for its 2020-21 Board of Directors.
  • Headquartered in Tampa, FL, AAPS, Inc. is the governing body of the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS).
  • Incoming President Jack Greiner, MS, OD,DO, PhD, FAASS succeeds Terrance L. Baker, MD, MS, FAAEP, who remains on the Board as Immediate Past President.
  • Following is a complete list of the 2020-2021 AAPS Executive Committee Members and Board of Directors.