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Validity of Area-Based Social Risk Indices Used at Higher-Level Geographies and Clinic Locations
Hendrix, Nathaniel, Gladish, Nicole, Kamdar, Neil S and Rehkopf, David H
2026
President’s Message: Professionalism – Shared Commitments, For A Stronger Future
June 23, 2026
It is professionalism that holds what we do together: It is professionalism that drives our desire to keep up to date, to improve our care continuously, to engage constructively in our practice and our community, and it is professionalism that helps us balance the pressures on us and maintain our commitment to service to patients and to our communities.
ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook
June 23, 2026
The Family Medicine Factbook is an interactive, publicly accessible resource that provides a clear, data-driven picture of family physicians and the essential role they play in the U.S. health care system
2027 5-Year Cycle Registration Available June 30
June 23, 2026
Registration will open June 30 for ABFM Diplomates beginning the 5-Year Cycle in 2027.
PCPCM Update: Your Measure, Your Patients’ Voices
June 23, 2026
A quality measure you may already use just got a vote of confidence — and a new home.
Read the Latest ABFM Research
June 23, 2026
Read about a recent a recent Family Practice study of ABFM Diplomates that highlights how administrative burdens, such as reduced physician autonomy and highly structured work environments, can contribute to burnout, turnover, and concerns about the quality of patient care.
Family Physicians Are Embracing AI, But Mostly to Tackle Documentation
June 17, 2026
AI adoption among family physicians has surged in recent years, but physicians are mostly using it for one thing: cutting down on documentation time.
A Legacy of Editorial Excellence: Honoring Dr. Marjorie Bowman
June 17, 2026
After 22 years and more than 5,000 manuscripts, Dr. Marjorie Bowman has shaped the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine into an essential resource for family physicians nationwide.
How Oregon City Family Practice Used PRIME Registry to Turn Quality Care into Quality Scores
June 17, 2026
Small independent practices are delivering quality care every day. But when payers can only see claims data, much of that care goes uncounted.
“For Whom Did the Bell of Liberty Toll?” Juneteenth 2026
June 17, 2026
To celebrate Juneteenth this year, ABFM Senior Vice President of Diplomate Experience Gary L. LeRoy, MD, traces the remarkable connection between the Liberty Bell and the holiday we commemorate on June 19.
The Power of Listening: What ABFM Diplomates Told Us About Administrative Harms in Family Medicine
June 9, 2026
Through interviews with ABFM Diplomates, this study examines professionalism in family medicine and surfaces the real-world impact of administrative harms on physician experience.
Robert L. Phillips, Jr., MD, MSPH, Elected as Home Secretary of the NAM
June 3, 2026
Dr. Phillips will serve a 4-year term as the Home Secretary for the NAM, beginning July 1, 2026.