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Home Research Research Library 1991 certification-recertification examinations 1991 certification-recertification examinations 1992 Author(s) Young, P R Topic(s) Education & Training, Family Medicine Certification, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Cognitive Expertise, Continuing Certification Questionnaire, and Psychometrics Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Practice The Board collects data from certification-recertification candidates and uses the information to maintain a set of “vital signs” about the Diplomates of the Board. On 1 January 1992, there were 38,880 current Diplomates. Of these, 30,056 (77.3 percent) are residency-trained. California is the state with the largest number of Diplomates — 4331 (11.1 percent). The postal region with the largest number is 981XX in Seattle, Washington. ABFM Research Read all 2018 Potentially Alarming Trends in the Scope of Practice for Family Physicians Go to Potentially Alarming Trends in the Scope of Practice for Family Physicians 2021 The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas Go to The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas 2014 Clinical informatics as an option for American Board of Family Medicine Diplomates Go to Clinical informatics as an option for American Board of Family Medicine Diplomates 1996 A brief history of the American Board of Family Practice: the Second Annual Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD, Memorial Lecture Go to A brief history of the American Board of Family Practice: the Second Annual Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD, Memorial Lecture
Author(s) Young, P R Topic(s) Education & Training, Family Medicine Certification, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Cognitive Expertise, Continuing Certification Questionnaire, and Psychometrics Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
ABFM Research Read all 2018 Potentially Alarming Trends in the Scope of Practice for Family Physicians Go to Potentially Alarming Trends in the Scope of Practice for Family Physicians 2021 The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas Go to The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas 2014 Clinical informatics as an option for American Board of Family Medicine Diplomates Go to Clinical informatics as an option for American Board of Family Medicine Diplomates 1996 A brief history of the American Board of Family Practice: the Second Annual Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD, Memorial Lecture Go to A brief history of the American Board of Family Practice: the Second Annual Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD, Memorial Lecture
2018 Potentially Alarming Trends in the Scope of Practice for Family Physicians Go to Potentially Alarming Trends in the Scope of Practice for Family Physicians
2021 The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas Go to The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas
2014 Clinical informatics as an option for American Board of Family Medicine Diplomates Go to Clinical informatics as an option for American Board of Family Medicine Diplomates
1996 A brief history of the American Board of Family Practice: the Second Annual Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD, Memorial Lecture Go to A brief history of the American Board of Family Practice: the Second Annual Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD, Memorial Lecture
