- If you choose to participate in the ABOS WLA, you must have already earned a Quality Year. If you did not, you must wait until your next 10-year MOC cycle starts.
- You must achieve five consecutive Quality Years. A Quality Year is achieved by correctly answering 24 out of 30 questions.
- If you do not earn a Quality Year in the next five years, you must then take an ABOS Computer-Based or Oral Recertification Examination.
- You must submit your Professional Standing Update, Professional Standing Update Fee, and Case List by December 1, 2024. You have until December 31, 2025 to meet the CME/SAE requirements.
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