The organization that awards physician certification in specialty areas is the:
a. American Medical Association.
b. National Physician Specialists.
c. National Board of Physician Specialties.
d. American Board of Medical Specialties.
Answer: d
Feedback: The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) awards physicians the designation of board certification.
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