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Bayesian Score Predictor
October 15, 2026
A Bayesian network is a probabilistic model that shows how different variables (in this case exam scores) influence each other. Based on the last 10 years of data, the Bayesian Score Predictor...
The Most Valuable Improvement Didn’t Show Up in the Data
October 13, 2026
When a performance improvement activity left patient experience scores unchanged, Dr. Keith Wright discovered that some of the most meaningful growth happens beyond the metrics.
New to the 5-Year Cycle? How Deferred Questions Affect Your Longitudinal Assessment.
October 8, 2026
<p>The longitudinal assessment gives you the flexibility to answer 25 questions each quarter whenever and wherever it works for you. That flexibility has limits, though, and it helps to know them from the start. Here's what Diplomates new to the 5-Year Cycle should know about questions that go unanswered.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p>
What Comes Next: Dr. Mott Blair on Early-Career Physicians and the Future of Public Service
October 4, 2026
In the next episode of our series, Dr. Mott Blair and Dr. Gary LeRoy explore what family medicine means for the next generation of physicians.
Pisacano Leadership Foundation Announces 2026 Scholars
September 23, 2026
The Pisacano Leadership Foundation announced its 2026 Scholars, each an outstanding medical student committed to family medicine.
Access to Primary Care and Endocrinology Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, 2017-2021
Robinson-Ector, Kaitlynn S, Day, Hannah, Begle, Connor, Miller, Katherine E M, Wieland, Mark L, Bazemore, Andrew W and McCoy, Rozalina G
2026
Factbook 2.0 Episode 2: The Design and Compilation
September 4, 2026
In this episode of The ABFM Podcast, Dr. Gary LeRoy sits down with Dr. Garrett Kneese to explore what it takes to build the Family Medicine Factbook 2.0 — from leveraging ABFM Diplomate data to creating an interactive, user-friendly tool for understanding the specialty.
The Impact of Biases for Early-Career Women in Medicine: “It’s the Little Day-to-Day Microaggressions”
Byrd, Madeline, Filippi, Melissa K, Siddiqi, Anam, Fleischer, Sarah E, Bazemore, Andrew W and Koempel, Annie
2026
What Happens After Narcan? A Family Physician Went Looking for Answers
August 31, 2026
How Angela Cornelius, MD, used performance improvement to explore what happens after an overdose reversal and create new opportunities for treatment.
Celebrating Physician Family Day: Dr. Mott Blair on Medicine, Family, and Support
August 29, 2026
Dr. Mott Blair, past president of the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians, reflects on the family support behind his career in family medicine, honoring the physicians and families celebrated on Physician Family Day. Watch the interview below!
Anastasia Coutinho, MD, MHS, and Geoff Gusoff, MD, MBA, MS, Selected as 2026 NAM Puffer/ABFM Fellows
August 10, 2026
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected Anastasia Coutinho and Geoff Gusoff as the 2026 James C. Puffer, MD/American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Fellows.
June 2026
August 5, 2026
The Phoenix is ABFM’s e-newsletter distributed to all Diplomates and residents to provide important updates, useful tips, and other resources related to certification and other ABFM initiatives.