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Home Research Research Library Debt of Family Medicine Residents Continues to Grow Debt of Family Medicine Residents Continues to Grow 2021 Author(s) Phillips, Julie P, Morgan, Zachary J, Bazemore, Andrew W, and Peterson, Lars E Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education, and Visiting Scholar/Fellow Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine The proportion of family medicine residents with ≥$250,000 in self-reported educational debt rose from 26% in 2014% to 47% in 2019. Such a rapid rise in high indebtedness is concerning, given known associations with resident distress. Previous research has also shown that highly indebted residents are less likely to choose academics, geriatrics, and service-oriented career paths. ABFM Research Read all 2018 A Model for Educational Survey Research Go to A Model for Educational Survey Research 2019 Factors Associated With Successful Research Departments A Qualitative Analysis of Family Medicine Research Bright Spots Go to Factors Associated With Successful Research Departments A Qualitative Analysis of Family Medicine Research Bright Spots 2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians 2015 Transforming Training to Build the Family Physician Workforce Our Country Needs Go to Transforming Training to Build the Family Physician Workforce Our Country Needs
Author(s) Phillips, Julie P, Morgan, Zachary J, Bazemore, Andrew W, and Peterson, Lars E Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education, and Visiting Scholar/Fellow Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2018 A Model for Educational Survey Research Go to A Model for Educational Survey Research 2019 Factors Associated With Successful Research Departments A Qualitative Analysis of Family Medicine Research Bright Spots Go to Factors Associated With Successful Research Departments A Qualitative Analysis of Family Medicine Research Bright Spots 2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians 2015 Transforming Training to Build the Family Physician Workforce Our Country Needs Go to Transforming Training to Build the Family Physician Workforce Our Country Needs
2019 Factors Associated With Successful Research Departments A Qualitative Analysis of Family Medicine Research Bright Spots Go to Factors Associated With Successful Research Departments A Qualitative Analysis of Family Medicine Research Bright Spots
2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians
2015 Transforming Training to Build the Family Physician Workforce Our Country Needs Go to Transforming Training to Build the Family Physician Workforce Our Country Needs