RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Certification Status of Family Physicians in the Initial Cohort Entering Maintenance of Certification JF The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine JO J Am Board Fam Med FD American Board of Family Medicine SP 581 OP 582 DO 10.3122/jabfm.2014.05.140098 VO 27 IS 5 A1 James C. Puffer A1 Andrew W. Bazemore A1 Robert L. Phillips A1 Diane K. Beebe YR 2014 UL http://www.jabfm.org/content/27/5/581.abstract AB There existed considerable concern that participation in Maintenance of Certification by board-certified physicians would be less than optimal when it was introduced by the American Board of Medical Specialties in 2000. However, family physicians who entered the first 10-year Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians cycle in 2003 participated at levels consistent with historical norms.