Home Research Research Library Board Certified Family Physician Workforce: Progress in Racial and Ethnic Diversity Board Certified Family Physician Workforce: Progress in Racial and Ethnic Diversity 2018 Author(s) Peabody, Michael R, Eden, Aimee R, Douglas, M, and Phillips, Robert L Topic(s) Education & Training, and Achieving Health System Goals Volume 31(6):842-843 Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Diversification of the physician workforce has been a goal of Association of American Medical Colleges for several years and could improve access to primary care for under-served populations and address health disparities. We found that family physicians’ demographics have become more diverse over time, but still do not reflect the national demographic composition. Increased collaboration with undergraduate universities to expand pipeline programs may help increase the diversity of students accepted to medical schools, which in turn should help diversify the family medicine workforce. ABFM Research Read all 2025 The General Public Vastly Overestimates Primary Care Spending in the United States Go to The General Public Vastly Overestimates Primary Care Spending in the United States 1996 Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems Go to Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems 2025 Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine Go to Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine 2019 New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones. Go to New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones.
Author(s) Peabody, Michael R, Eden, Aimee R, Douglas, M, and Phillips, Robert L Topic(s) Education & Training, and Achieving Health System Goals Volume 31(6):842-843 Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2025 The General Public Vastly Overestimates Primary Care Spending in the United States Go to The General Public Vastly Overestimates Primary Care Spending in the United States 1996 Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems Go to Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems 2025 Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine Go to Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine 2019 New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones. Go to New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones.
2025 The General Public Vastly Overestimates Primary Care Spending in the United States Go to The General Public Vastly Overestimates Primary Care Spending in the United States
1996 Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems Go to Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems
2025 Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine Go to Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine
2019 New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones. Go to New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones.
