American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) · January 2026 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Blueprint—Certification Examination (CERT), linked from ABIM's current certification blueprint directory and verified on 2026-10-09. January 2026 is the document's printed version date; a separate effective date is not stated. The workbook label 'ABIM - Subspecialty in Hospice and Palliative Medicine' maps to this initial subspecialty certification examination; the assigned canonical slug is preserved.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

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