Prepare for the Initial Certification Exam

 

HMDCB's Resources 

  • HMDCB Candidate Handbook - learn about the exam administration requirements. 
  • HMDCB Content Blueprint - review the five content areas on the examination. 
  • PSI Test Day Video - discover what to expect on test day.
  • Exam Scheduling Guide - learn how to schedule/reschedule your exam online with PSI.
  • Expanded Content Blueprint– an expansion of HMDCB's Content Blueprint, this resource provides a detailed outline of each content domain, including recommended preparatory resources and sample questions. This item is included with the initial application fee. A digital copy will be provided via email after submitting the initial application. 

 

External Resources

 

The HMDCB Expanded Content Blueprint and the above organizations' services or products are not guaranteed to comprehensively prepare applicants for the exam.

"HMDCB certification provides a methodology that patients can compare providers by meeting benchmark standards of quality care. I’ve encouraged not only our staff providers to become HMDCB-certified, but also our fellows, to ensure uniform quality standards in this select group of clinicians."

Reuben Smith, MD JD FAAFP HMDC