Home Research Research Library Majority Of Family Physicians Still Choose To Practice In The State Where They Were Trained Majority Of Family Physicians Still Choose To Practice In The State Where They Were Trained 2026 Author(s) Topmiller, Michael, Peterson, Lars E, Bazemore, Andrew W, Carrozza, Mark A, Grandmont, Jené, and Jabbarpour, Yalda Topic(s) Family Medicine Certification, and Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education, and Visiting Scholar/Fellow Volume Health Affairs Source Health Affairs Given the recent expansion of US family medicine residency programs, we updated data on the link between training location and practice location and explored its relationship with primary care capacity. We found that most family physicians practice near their residency training programs, and many high-retention states have low primary care physician capacity. 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 1989 Certificates of added qualifications Go to Certificates of added qualifications 2013 Specialty board certification in the United States: issues and evidence Go to Specialty board certification in the United States: issues and evidence 2013 Family physicians in the maternity care workforce: factors influencing declining trends Go to Family physicians in the maternity care workforce: factors influencing declining trends
Author(s) Topmiller, Michael, Peterson, Lars E, Bazemore, Andrew W, Carrozza, Mark A, Grandmont, Jené, and Jabbarpour, Yalda Topic(s) Family Medicine Certification, and Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education, and Visiting Scholar/Fellow Volume Health Affairs Source Health Affairs
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 1989 Certificates of added qualifications Go to Certificates of added qualifications 2013 Specialty board certification in the United States: issues and evidence Go to Specialty board certification in the United States: issues and evidence 2013 Family physicians in the maternity care workforce: factors influencing declining trends Go to Family physicians in the maternity care workforce: factors influencing declining trends
2014 Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health Go to Health is Primary: Family Medicine for America’s Health
2013 Specialty board certification in the United States: issues and evidence Go to Specialty board certification in the United States: issues and evidence
2013 Family physicians in the maternity care workforce: factors influencing declining trends Go to Family physicians in the maternity care workforce: factors influencing declining trends
