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Home Research Research Library New Allopathic Medical Schools and Family Physicians New Allopathic Medical Schools and Family Physicians 2019 Author(s) Drowos, J Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education, Policy Brief Commentaries, Supply / Projections, and Undergraduate Medical Education Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine In 2018 the 8 national family medicine organizations set a goal of having 25% of graduating US medical students choose family medicine as their specialty by 2030 (25 × 2030 campaign).1 If current trends continue, this goal will not be met, as only 9.3% of graduating allopathic medical students selected family medicine residencies in 2018.2 The projected shortage of future primary care physicians has increased the urgency to ensure an adequate number of graduates from US medical schools enter family medicine each year. Developing expanded class sizes and opening new allopathic medical schools are strategies aimed at alleviating the impending primary care shortage. ABFM Research Read all 2020 Why Are Early Career Family Physicians Driving Increases in Buprenorphine Prescribing? Go to Why Are Early Career Family Physicians Driving Increases in Buprenorphine Prescribing? 2018 Slow Progress and Persistent Challenges for the Underrepresented Minority Family Physician Go to Slow Progress and Persistent Challenges for the Underrepresented Minority Family Physician 2021 HIV Care by Early-Career Family Physicians Go to HIV Care by Early-Career Family Physicians 2007 What should residents know about hypertension? Go to What should residents know about hypertension?
Author(s) Drowos, J Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education, Policy Brief Commentaries, Supply / Projections, and Undergraduate Medical Education Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2020 Why Are Early Career Family Physicians Driving Increases in Buprenorphine Prescribing? Go to Why Are Early Career Family Physicians Driving Increases in Buprenorphine Prescribing? 2018 Slow Progress and Persistent Challenges for the Underrepresented Minority Family Physician Go to Slow Progress and Persistent Challenges for the Underrepresented Minority Family Physician 2021 HIV Care by Early-Career Family Physicians Go to HIV Care by Early-Career Family Physicians 2007 What should residents know about hypertension? Go to What should residents know about hypertension?
2020 Why Are Early Career Family Physicians Driving Increases in Buprenorphine Prescribing? Go to Why Are Early Career Family Physicians Driving Increases in Buprenorphine Prescribing?
2018 Slow Progress and Persistent Challenges for the Underrepresented Minority Family Physician Go to Slow Progress and Persistent Challenges for the Underrepresented Minority Family Physician
2007 What should residents know about hypertension? Go to What should residents know about hypertension?