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 2020 The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care Go to The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care 2024 Data Disaggregation of Asian Americans: Implications for the Physician Workforce Go to Data Disaggregation of Asian Americans: Implications for the Physician Workforce 2015 The Impact of Repeated Exposure to Items Go to The Impact of Repeated Exposure to Items 1996 Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems Go to Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems
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 2020 The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care Go to The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care 2024 Data Disaggregation of Asian Americans: Implications for the Physician Workforce Go to Data Disaggregation of Asian Americans: Implications for the Physician Workforce 2015 The Impact of Repeated Exposure to Items Go to The Impact of Repeated Exposure to Items 1996 Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems Go to Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems
2020 The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care Go to The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care
2024 Data Disaggregation of Asian Americans: Implications for the Physician Workforce Go to Data Disaggregation of Asian Americans: Implications for the Physician Workforce
1996 Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems Go to Creating Evolution Scenarios for Hybrid Systems
