Home Research Research Library Over Half of Graduating Family Medicine Residents Report More Than $150,000 in Educational Debt Over Half of Graduating Family Medicine Residents Report More Than $150,000 in Educational Debt 2016 Author(s) Bazemore, Andrew W, Peterson, Lars E, Jetty, Anuradha, Wingrove, Peter M, Petterson, Stephen M, and Phillips, Robert L Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Primary care workforce shortages are thought to result not only from lower remuneration than other specialties but also from increasing amounts of debt at graduation. A census of 3083 graduating family medicine residents found that 58% reported having >$150,000 in educational debt and 26% reported having >$250,000-levels that may deter students’ interest in primary care and constrain the practice location choices of those who do choose primary care. ABFM Research Read all 2013 Uncloaking family medicine research: so much to know, so little time Go to Uncloaking family medicine research: so much to know, so little time 2014 States Can Transform Their Health Care Workforce Go to States Can Transform Their Health Care Workforce 2021 Shaping the Future of Family Medicine: Reenvisioning Family Medicine Residency Education Go to Shaping the Future of Family Medicine: Reenvisioning Family Medicine Residency Education 2023 Academic Achievement and Competency in Rural and Urban Family Medicine Residents Go to Academic Achievement and Competency in Rural and Urban Family Medicine Residents
Author(s) Bazemore, Andrew W, Peterson, Lars E, Jetty, Anuradha, Wingrove, Peter M, Petterson, Stephen M, and Phillips, Robert L Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2013 Uncloaking family medicine research: so much to know, so little time Go to Uncloaking family medicine research: so much to know, so little time 2014 States Can Transform Their Health Care Workforce Go to States Can Transform Their Health Care Workforce 2021 Shaping the Future of Family Medicine: Reenvisioning Family Medicine Residency Education Go to Shaping the Future of Family Medicine: Reenvisioning Family Medicine Residency Education 2023 Academic Achievement and Competency in Rural and Urban Family Medicine Residents Go to Academic Achievement and Competency in Rural and Urban Family Medicine Residents
2013 Uncloaking family medicine research: so much to know, so little time Go to Uncloaking family medicine research: so much to know, so little time
2014 States Can Transform Their Health Care Workforce Go to States Can Transform Their Health Care Workforce
2021 Shaping the Future of Family Medicine: Reenvisioning Family Medicine Residency Education Go to Shaping the Future of Family Medicine: Reenvisioning Family Medicine Residency Education
2023 Academic Achievement and Competency in Rural and Urban Family Medicine Residents Go to Academic Achievement and Competency in Rural and Urban Family Medicine Residents