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In Case You Missed It: 2026 5-Year Cycle Registration Now Available
October 15, 2025
Registration for the 5-Year Cycle is available for ABFM Diplomates who will begin the new certification process in 2026.
Introducing the New CKSA Mobile Experience
October 15, 2025
The MyABFM app introduces an updated CKSA experience designed to support convenient, on-the-go learning.
Pisacano Leadership Foundation Announces 2025 Scholars
September 19, 2025
The Pisacano Leadership Foundation announced its 2025 Scholars, each an outstanding medical student committed to family medicine.
Reducing Burden, Rewarding Impact: PRIME Registry Can Fulfill Improvement Activity
September 18, 2025
The ABFM PRIME Registry now offers a game-changing benefit: your CMS improvement activities automatically count for ABFM Performance Improvement (PI) credit.
ABFM Announces Five New Health Equity Activities
September 11, 2025
Five new activities support family physicians in recognizing and responding to health disparities, taking meaningful steps toward more equitable care.
Kirsten Austad, MD, MPH, and Jonathan Staloff, MD, MSc, Selected as 2025 NAM Puffer/ABFM Fellows
August 11, 2025
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected Kirsten Austad and Jonathan Staloff as the 2025 James C. Puffer, MD/American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Fellows.
ABFM Sports Medicine Certification Exam Blueprint Updated – Effective January 1, 2026
July 15, 2025
ABFM’s updated Sports Medicine Certification Exam blueprint, effective Jan. 1, 2026, reflects current practice and prepares physicians for evolving care needs.
Now Available: MyABFM Portfolio App
July 7, 2025
The MyABFM Portfolio app brings board certification to your fingertips with a new CKSA experience, updated interface, and enhanced performance.
Read the Latest ABFM Research
July 7, 2025
Check out ABFM’s latest research below and in our research library, or follow us on LinkedIn where we regularly highlight research relevant to family medicine.
New! ABFM Insights Blog is Now Live
July 7, 2025
ABFM Insights offers Diplomates and residents certification tips and best practices to help with completing board certification requirements.
HALM Qualifying Exam Available in November 2025
July 7, 2025
The HALM CAQ recognizes family physicians with significant leadership responsibilities that include managing talent, time, and quality across practice settings.
Available Now: 2026 5-Year Cycle Registration
July 7, 2025
Registration for the 5-Year Cycle is now available for ABFM Diplomates who will begin the new certification process in 2026.