Which of the following is true regarding licensure and specialty certification?
A. Physicians completing training are licensed by the medical licensing board in the state in which the newly minted physician wants to practice.
B. Specialty boards at the state level deliver exams and certify physicians after they have completed specialty training.
C. Other health professions do not have licensure boards and specialty certification procedures.
D. None of the above
Answer: A
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