Beyond the Clinic Family Medicine on a Mission Part 1: How Air Force Physicians Achieve Humanitarian Goals Read Family Medicine on a Mission Part 1: How Air Force Physicians Achieve Humanitarian Goals
Phoenix Newsletter - March 2025 President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty Read President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty
Home Research Research Library Family practice Family practice 1980 Author(s) Pisacano, N J Topic(s) Education & Training, and Family Medicine Certification Keyword(s) Board News, Graduate Medical Education, and In-Training Examination Volume JAMA As the specialty of family practice entered its second decade this past year, the leadership—which is made up of representatives from the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Board of Family Practice, the Family Health Foundation of America, and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (and which is euphemistically known as the “Family”)—withdrew briefly into a “retreat” atmosphere to pause and view ourselves critically. It became apparent that family practice is no longer the “new kid on the block.” We saw things that made us proud; with deeper introspection, we found much to make us humble. We Are Proud of… It is with pride that we approach the 400-mark in number of accredited residency programs; nearly 7,000 residents are in training. Our academic arm is fairly strong, and the specialty still captures the interest of the major portion of medical students; interestingly enough, the students who enter family. ABFM Research Read all 2024 Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary Go to Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary 2024 Certifying Boards Can Provide Knowledge that Shapes Policy Go to Certifying Boards Can Provide Knowledge that Shapes Policy 2015 Reported practice patterns among family physicians with a geriatrics certificate of added qualifications Go to Reported practice patterns among family physicians with a geriatrics certificate of added qualifications 2014 Family medicine residency program directors’ plans to incorporate maintenance of certification into residency training: a CERA survey Go to Family medicine residency program directors’ plans to incorporate maintenance of certification into residency training: a CERA survey
Author(s) Pisacano, N J Topic(s) Education & Training, and Family Medicine Certification Keyword(s) Board News, Graduate Medical Education, and In-Training Examination Volume JAMA
ABFM Research Read all 2024 Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary Go to Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary 2024 Certifying Boards Can Provide Knowledge that Shapes Policy Go to Certifying Boards Can Provide Knowledge that Shapes Policy 2015 Reported practice patterns among family physicians with a geriatrics certificate of added qualifications Go to Reported practice patterns among family physicians with a geriatrics certificate of added qualifications 2014 Family medicine residency program directors’ plans to incorporate maintenance of certification into residency training: a CERA survey Go to Family medicine residency program directors’ plans to incorporate maintenance of certification into residency training: a CERA survey
2024 Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary Go to Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary
2024 Certifying Boards Can Provide Knowledge that Shapes Policy Go to Certifying Boards Can Provide Knowledge that Shapes Policy
2015 Reported practice patterns among family physicians with a geriatrics certificate of added qualifications Go to Reported practice patterns among family physicians with a geriatrics certificate of added qualifications
2014 Family medicine residency program directors’ plans to incorporate maintenance of certification into residency training: a CERA survey Go to Family medicine residency program directors’ plans to incorporate maintenance of certification into residency training: a CERA survey