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Home Research Research Library ABFM’s self-assessment module (SAM) revision process ABFM’s self-assessment module (SAM) revision process 2015 Author(s) Hagen, Michael D, Quan, Martin A, Fain, Roger, and DeBord, W Topic(s) Family Medicine Certification Keyword(s) Self-Assessment And Lifelong Learning Volume Annals of Family Medicine Source Annals of Family Medicine In 2004, the first self-assessment modules (SAMs) went online as a resource for fulfilling the part II requirement of Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians (MC-FP). As time has gone by, Diplomates have occasionally asked about the process the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) uses for revising and updating the content of the SAMs. Given the pace of change in medical knowledge, ABFM staff has found it necessary to employ multiple strategies to keep the SAMs current. ABFM Research Read all 2014 Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health Go to Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health 2021 Towards a Quality Agenda for Family Medicine Go to Towards a Quality Agenda for Family Medicine 2021 Milestones in Family Medicine: Lessons for the Specialty Go to Milestones in Family Medicine: Lessons for the Specialty 2020 Characteristics of Family Medicine Residency Graduates, 1994-2017: An Update Go to Characteristics of Family Medicine Residency Graduates, 1994-2017: An Update
Author(s) Hagen, Michael D, Quan, Martin A, Fain, Roger, and DeBord, W Topic(s) Family Medicine Certification Keyword(s) Self-Assessment And Lifelong Learning Volume Annals of Family Medicine Source Annals of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2014 Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health Go to Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health 2021 Towards a Quality Agenda for Family Medicine Go to Towards a Quality Agenda for Family Medicine 2021 Milestones in Family Medicine: Lessons for the Specialty Go to Milestones in Family Medicine: Lessons for the Specialty 2020 Characteristics of Family Medicine Residency Graduates, 1994-2017: An Update Go to Characteristics of Family Medicine Residency Graduates, 1994-2017: An Update
2014 Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health Go to Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health
2021 Milestones in Family Medicine: Lessons for the Specialty Go to Milestones in Family Medicine: Lessons for the Specialty
2020 Characteristics of Family Medicine Residency Graduates, 1994-2017: An Update Go to Characteristics of Family Medicine Residency Graduates, 1994-2017: An Update