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An assessment partner you can trust

AssessLink® helps organizations strengthen assessment programs with reliable, standardsbased solutions designed for todays certification and learning needs. We support both initial and continuing certification programs with tailored expertise that reinforces assessment quality and program credibility.

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Assessment expertise across the program lifecycle

AssessLink brings deep assessment expertise across every stage of a certification program. Whether serving as a comprehensive partner or providing targeted support, we align our services to your program’s structure, capacity, and goals to help design, deliver, and sustain high‑quality assessments.

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Embedded expertise that scales with you

AssessLink works alongside internal teams to bring clarity, continuity, and confidence to assessment decisions. We integrate into existing structures and processes, providing steady expertise as programs evolve.

We do this by:

  • Providing expert guidance on complex assessment decisions
  • Supporting internal staff with hands‑on expertise and practical problem‑solving
  • Maintaining continuity through organizational transitions, including changes in leadership, staffing, policies, and priorities
  • Helping teams interpret data and translate results into defensible actions
  • Serving as a trusted sounding board for strategy, design, and program direction
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Decades of experience in high-stakes assessment

Our work is grounded in a deep understanding of the full certification lifecycle. This perspective ensures assessments are psychometrically sound, defensible, and aligned with longterm program integrity.

Our expertise spans:

  • Test development and assessment design
  • Psychometrics and data analysis
  • Assessment security and program oversight
  • Initial and continuing certification programs
  • Adult learning and professional development
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Supporting learning and competence over time

In addition to traditional assessment services, AssessLink offers expertise in longitudinal assessment as a recertification strategy, helping organizations determine whether the model is appropriate and how to implement it effectively.

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About ABMS

Since its inception in 1933, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)® continues to be the leading not-for-profit organization overseeing physician certification in the United States. Its focus is on improving the quality of health care to patients, families, and communities by supporting the continuous professional development of physician specialists.

ABMS establishes the professional standards its 24 medical specialty boards use to develop and implement evaluation and assessment programs for the certification of physician specialists. More than one million physicians and medical specialists are certified by one or more of the ABMS Member Boards in one or more of 38 specialties and 89 subspecialties.

Learn more about ABMS and its Member Boards.

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Let’s take the next step together

Whether you are launching a new assessment program, refining an existing one, or exploring longitudinal assessment, AssessLink can help you move forward with clarity and confidence.