 Certification
"Certification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compliance with a set of standards defined by non-governmental organizations. Certification is applied for by individuals on a voluntary basis and represents a professional status when achieved, e.g., certification for a medical specialty.
| Descriptor ID |
D002568
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.706.110.120 N05.700.200.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Certification Level- Certification Level
- Certification Levels
- Level, Certification
- Levels, Certification
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Certification" by people in this website by year, and whether "Certification" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Certification" by people in Profiles.
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Wang T, Price DW, Bazemore AW. Leveraging Large Language Models to Advance Certification, Physician Learning, and Diagnostic Excellence. J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Sep 15; 38(3):599-602.
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Murphy KP, Pruitt DW, Apkon S, Kinney CL, Raddatz MM, Kassam SM, Driscoll SW. Determination of core knowledge and skills for Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine certification: A systematic practice analysis. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2025 Aug; 18(3):230-243.
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Weiss PG, Schwartz A, Boyer DL, Chess PR, Fussell JJ, McGann KA, Moffatt ME, Herman BE, Turner DA, Pitts SA, Langhan ML, High P, James SH, Karnik R, Aye T, Stafford DEJ, Rama J, Robinson BW, Hsu D, Sauer C, Mehta JJ, Atlas MP, Curran ML, Mahan JD, McFadden V, Kamin DS, Kesselheim J, Czaja AS, Dammann CEL, George RP, Lopez MA, Torres O, Mink RB. Pediatric Fellows and Their Ability to Meet Minimum Supervision Levels at Graduation. Pediatrics. 2025 Jul 01; 156(1).
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Sattler MM, Ristagno EH, Boguniewicz J, Fatemi Y, Jamal H, Cruz-Vidal D, Parzen-Johnson S. Improving Preparatory Materials for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Initial Certifying Exam: A Targeted Needs Assessment. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025 Jun 16; 14(6).
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Wingrove PM, Bazemore AW, Wang T, Stelter K, Price DW. Knowledge Self-Assessment Engagement and Family Medicine Board Examination Outcomes. Fam Med. 2025 Jul; 57(7):500-507.
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Eason CM, Goble SE, Post EG, Huggins RA, Casa DJ, Stearns RL. Factors Influencing Athletic Training Services in California Secondary Schools: A 5-Year Update. J Athl Train. 2024 Nov 01; 59(11):1132-1138.
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Weber MP, Strobel RJ, Norman AV, Kareddy A, Young A, Young S, El Moheb M, Noona SWW, Wisniewski AM, Quader M, Mazzeffi M, Yarboro LT, Teman NR. Cardiac Surgical Unit-Advanced Life Support-certified centers are associated with improved failure to rescue after cardiac arrest: A propensity score-matched analysis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Apr; 169(4):1271-1281.
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Coleman C, Ziniel S, Schinasi D, DuBose-Morris R. Advances in Pediatric Telehealth Education and Training: A National Survey. Telemed J E Health. 2024 Sep; 30(9):2513-2519.
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Langhan ML, Boyer DL, Hsu D, Moffatt ME, Pitts SA, Atlas MP, Aye T, Chess P, Curran ML, Czaja AS, Dammann CEL, Fussell J, George RP, Herman BE, High P, James SH, Kamin DS, Karnik R, Kesselheim J, Lopez MA, Mahan JD, McFadden V, McGann KA, Mehta JJ, Rama J, Robinson BW, Sauer C, Stafford DEJ, Turner DA, Weiss P, Yussman SM, Schwartz A, Mink R. Implementing Entrustable Professional Activities in Pediatric Fellowships: Facilitating the Process. Pediatrics. 2024 Jun 01; 153(6).
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Price DW, Wingrove P, Bazemore A. Machine Learning to Identify Clusters in Family Medicine Diplomate Motivations and Their Relationship to Continuing Certification Exam Outcomes: Findings and Potential Future Implications. J Am Board Fam Med. 2024 Mar-Apr; 37(2):279-289.
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