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Policies
May 14, 2026
Find up-to-date policies from the American Board of Family Medicine below.
Trademark Use
May 14, 2026
This Policy is intended to set forth the permitted uses of certain ABFM marks as well as the expectations for such use.
Website Feedback
May 14, 2026
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Executives
May 14, 2026
View current ABFM executive staff below.
Board of Directors
May 14, 2026
The ABFM Board of Directors is composed of sixteen physician members plus two public members. Each Director serves a five-year term.
Performance Improvement
May 14, 2026
The purpose of the Performance Improvement (PI) requirement is to identify an improvement opportunity or a performance gap, implement a change in care delivery, and measure the impact of that change.
Digital Credential Program
May 14, 2026
ABFM Board Certification demonstrates your commitment to ongoing improvement of delivery of care and continued competence in medical advances and standards. Obtaining and maintaining board certification through ABFM is an achievement that...
Home
May 14, 2026
Established by physicians, ABFM Board Certification is a voluntary credential that exceeds state medical licensure requirements. Physicians who choose to take the extra step to achieve and maintain certification are committed to...
All News & Insights
May 14, 2026
Check out the latest news and updates, as well as articles that include best practices, tips, and inspiration from your fellow ABFM Diplomate.
Resource Library
May 14, 2026
Residency Policies and Guidelines ADVANCED PLACEMENT CREDIT POLICY Board Eligibility Policy Family Leave Policy Absence from Residency Part Time and Combined Residency Policy Residency Forms AOA Training Pathway Form One-Day...
Visiting Scholars Program
May 14, 2026
Opportunities to learn more about ABFM and join in our research activities.
National Family Medicine Residency Graduate Reports
May 14, 2026
ABFM has partnered with the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD) to help residency programs meet their Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) program requirement to survey their graduates. These...