Home All News & Insights News News Read the latest ABFM announcements! Filters Reset The Doctor Will See You Now, and Like Never Before: What AI Is Already Doing in the Exam Room July 21, 2026 What if every patient left their appointment with instructions written specifically for them? For Dr. Jeffrey Laman, that is no longer a hypothetical. Through ABFM's AI/ML Performance Improvement activity, he built a workflow that does exactly that. Factbook 2.0 Episode 1: The History and Background of the Family Medicine Factbook July 9, 2026 In this episode of The ABFM Podcast, Dr. Gary LeRoy and Dr. Andrew Bazemore talk through the Family Medicine Factbook 2.0, what makes this second edition different, and why it matters. Earn PI Credit for Work You Are Already Doing July 3, 2026 You’re already improving patient care every day, why not earn certification credit, too? President’s Message: Professionalism – Shared Commitments, For A Stronger Future June 23, 2026 It is professionalism that holds what we do together: It is professionalism that drives our desire to keep up to date, to improve our care continuously, to engage constructively in our practice and our community, and it is professionalism that helps us balance the pressures on us and maintain our commitment to service to patients and to our communities. ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook June 23, 2026 The Family Medicine Factbook is an interactive, publicly accessible resource that provides a clear, data-driven picture of family physicians and the essential role they play in the U.S. health care system 2027 5-Year Cycle Registration Available June 30 June 23, 2026 Registration will open June 30 for ABFM Diplomates beginning the 5-Year Cycle in 2027. PCPCM Update: Your Measure, Your Patients’ Voices June 23, 2026 A quality measure you may already use just got a vote of confidence — and a new home. Read the Latest ABFM Research June 23, 2026 Read about a recent a recent Family Practice study of ABFM Diplomates that highlights how administrative burdens, such as reduced physician autonomy and highly structured work environments, can contribute to burnout, turnover, and concerns about the quality of patient care. Family Physicians Are Embracing AI, But Mostly to Tackle Documentation June 17, 2026 AI adoption among family physicians has surged in recent years, but physicians are mostly using it for one thing: cutting down on documentation time. Dr. David Price, Senior Advisor to the President at the American Board of Family Medicine, breaks down what that trend means for the future of family medicine and how Diplomates can log AI-driven practice changes for Performance Improvement credit. A Legacy of Editorial Excellence: Honoring Dr. Marjorie Bowman June 17, 2026 After 22 years and more than 5,000 manuscripts, Dr. Marjorie Bowman has shaped the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine into an essential resource for family physicians nationwide. As she transitions to Editor Emerita, we celebrate her legacy and the vision she brought to family medicine publishing for more than two decades. Read, watch or listen below!
The Doctor Will See You Now, and Like Never Before: What AI Is Already Doing in the Exam Room July 21, 2026 What if every patient left their appointment with instructions written specifically for them? For Dr. Jeffrey Laman, that is no longer a hypothetical. Through ABFM's AI/ML Performance Improvement activity, he built a workflow that does exactly that.
Factbook 2.0 Episode 1: The History and Background of the Family Medicine Factbook July 9, 2026 In this episode of The ABFM Podcast, Dr. Gary LeRoy and Dr. Andrew Bazemore talk through the Family Medicine Factbook 2.0, what makes this second edition different, and why it matters.
Earn PI Credit for Work You Are Already Doing July 3, 2026 You’re already improving patient care every day, why not earn certification credit, too?
President’s Message: Professionalism – Shared Commitments, For A Stronger Future June 23, 2026 It is professionalism that holds what we do together: It is professionalism that drives our desire to keep up to date, to improve our care continuously, to engage constructively in our practice and our community, and it is professionalism that helps us balance the pressures on us and maintain our commitment to service to patients and to our communities.
ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook June 23, 2026 The Family Medicine Factbook is an interactive, publicly accessible resource that provides a clear, data-driven picture of family physicians and the essential role they play in the U.S. health care system
2027 5-Year Cycle Registration Available June 30 June 23, 2026 Registration will open June 30 for ABFM Diplomates beginning the 5-Year Cycle in 2027.
PCPCM Update: Your Measure, Your Patients’ Voices June 23, 2026 A quality measure you may already use just got a vote of confidence — and a new home.
Read the Latest ABFM Research June 23, 2026 Read about a recent a recent Family Practice study of ABFM Diplomates that highlights how administrative burdens, such as reduced physician autonomy and highly structured work environments, can contribute to burnout, turnover, and concerns about the quality of patient care.
Family Physicians Are Embracing AI, But Mostly to Tackle Documentation June 17, 2026 AI adoption among family physicians has surged in recent years, but physicians are mostly using it for one thing: cutting down on documentation time. Dr. David Price, Senior Advisor to the President at the American Board of Family Medicine, breaks down what that trend means for the future of family medicine and how Diplomates can log AI-driven practice changes for Performance Improvement credit.
A Legacy of Editorial Excellence: Honoring Dr. Marjorie Bowman June 17, 2026 After 22 years and more than 5,000 manuscripts, Dr. Marjorie Bowman has shaped the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine into an essential resource for family physicians nationwide. As she transitions to Editor Emerita, we celebrate her legacy and the vision she brought to family medicine publishing for more than two decades. Read, watch or listen below!