Home All News & Insights News News Read the latest ABFM announcements! Filters Reset 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! How Oregon City Family Practice Used PRIME Registry to Turn Quality Care into Quality Scores June 17, 2026 Small independent practices are delivering quality care every day. But when payers can only see claims data, much of that care goes uncounted. See how Oregon City Family Practice used the PRIME Registry to make their clinical performance visible and capture the financial value of care they were already giving. “For Whom Did the Bell of Liberty Toll?” Juneteenth 2026 June 17, 2026 To celebrate Juneteenth this year, ABFM Senior Vice President of Diplomate Experience Gary L. LeRoy, M.D., traces the remarkable connection between the Liberty Bell and the holiday we commemorate on June 19. From the bell's inscription drawn from the ancient tradition of Jubilee, to the 1865 announcement that finally brought news of freedom to Galveston, Texas, Dr. LeRoy reminds us that freedom, once achieved, must be remembered and preserved by every generation that follows. The Power of Listening: What ABFM Diplomates Told Us About Administrative Harms in Family Medicine June 9, 2026 Through interviews with ABFM Diplomates, this study examines professionalism in family medicine and surfaces the real-world impact of administrative harms on physician experience. Robert L. Phillips, Jr., MD, MSPH, Elected as Home Secretary of the NAM June 3, 2026 Dr. Phillips will serve a 4-year term as the Home Secretary for the NAM, beginning July 1, 2026. It’s OK to be Scrappy: On the Front Lines of Rural Women’s Health May 27, 2026 Dr. Christine McLemore didn't set out to transform women's health care in rural California. But when she saw what was missing, she got to work. ABFM Welcomes New Board Members and Officers (2026) May 7, 2026 Christine A. Hancock, MD, MS, Elected as Chair of the ABFM Board of Directors Better Together: Dr. Boggiano’s Case for Team-Based Care April 28, 2026 How one family physician turned a performance improvement activity into a lasting culture shift in her clinic. How the National Journal Club Works: A Step-by-Step Guide to Staying Current in Family Medicine April 21, 2026 Expand your evidence-based practice with new articles covering a variety of systems, such as cardiovascular, GI, gynecologic, obstetric, and psychological, plus key topics like diabetes, hypertension, infection management, and many more. Whether you're maintaining certification or preparing for initial certification, NJC helps you stay current with the latest medical literature.
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!
How Oregon City Family Practice Used PRIME Registry to Turn Quality Care into Quality Scores June 17, 2026 Small independent practices are delivering quality care every day. But when payers can only see claims data, much of that care goes uncounted. See how Oregon City Family Practice used the PRIME Registry to make their clinical performance visible and capture the financial value of care they were already giving.
“For Whom Did the Bell of Liberty Toll?” Juneteenth 2026 June 17, 2026 To celebrate Juneteenth this year, ABFM Senior Vice President of Diplomate Experience Gary L. LeRoy, M.D., traces the remarkable connection between the Liberty Bell and the holiday we commemorate on June 19. From the bell's inscription drawn from the ancient tradition of Jubilee, to the 1865 announcement that finally brought news of freedom to Galveston, Texas, Dr. LeRoy reminds us that freedom, once achieved, must be remembered and preserved by every generation that follows.
The Power of Listening: What ABFM Diplomates Told Us About Administrative Harms in Family Medicine June 9, 2026 Through interviews with ABFM Diplomates, this study examines professionalism in family medicine and surfaces the real-world impact of administrative harms on physician experience.
Robert L. Phillips, Jr., MD, MSPH, Elected as Home Secretary of the NAM June 3, 2026 Dr. Phillips will serve a 4-year term as the Home Secretary for the NAM, beginning July 1, 2026.
It’s OK to be Scrappy: On the Front Lines of Rural Women’s Health May 27, 2026 Dr. Christine McLemore didn't set out to transform women's health care in rural California. But when she saw what was missing, she got to work.
ABFM Welcomes New Board Members and Officers (2026) May 7, 2026 Christine A. Hancock, MD, MS, Elected as Chair of the ABFM Board of Directors
Better Together: Dr. Boggiano’s Case for Team-Based Care April 28, 2026 How one family physician turned a performance improvement activity into a lasting culture shift in her clinic.
How the National Journal Club Works: A Step-by-Step Guide to Staying Current in Family Medicine April 21, 2026 Expand your evidence-based practice with new articles covering a variety of systems, such as cardiovascular, GI, gynecologic, obstetric, and psychological, plus key topics like diabetes, hypertension, infection management, and many more. Whether you're maintaining certification or preparing for initial certification, NJC helps you stay current with the latest medical literature.