ABFM Insights

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. 

<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>

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.

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.

How Angela Cornelius, MD, used performance improvement to explore what happens after an overdose reversal and create new opportunities for treatment.

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! 

What if every patient left their appointment with instructions written specifically for them? For Dr. Jeffrey Laman, that is no longer a hypothetical. 

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.

AI adoption among family physicians has surged in recent years, but physicians are mostly using it for one thing: cutting down on documentation time.

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.

Small independent practices are delivering quality care every day. But when payers can only see claims data, much of that care goes uncounted.

To celebrate Juneteenth this year, ABFM Senior Vice President of Diplomate Experience Gary L. LeRoy, MD, traces the remarkable connection between the Liberty Bell and the holiday we commemorate on June 19.