ABFM Insights
Certification Tips, Best Practices, and Inspiration.

Performance Improvement
Better Together: One Physician’s Case for Team-Based Care
How one family physician turned a performance improvement activity into a lasting culture shift in her clinic.
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Diplomate Spotlight
Oklahoma Physicians Highlight Family Medicine with ‘Fast Talks’ Podcast
“We want to try and paint all the different nuances of being a family doctor. There is no one picture of Oklahoma family medicine,” said Dr. Philip Palmer.
Diplomate Spotlight
Opening Doors with Board Certification: A Conversation with Long Standing Diplomate Joseph Cook
After 55 years as an ABFM Diplomate, Dr. Joseph Cook reflects on how board certification expanded opportunities throughout his career.
ABFM
Juneteenth: A Celebration of the Art of Freedom
Dr. Gary LeRoy, reflects on Juneteenth and explores how art contributes to its meaning, history, and celebration.
Beyond the Clinic
Family Medicine on a Mission Part 4: ABFM Interviews Dr. Ian Solari
Dr. Ian Solari discusses how personal experiences influence patient relationships and shape his approach to family medicine.
Beyond the Clinic
Family Medicine on a Mission Part 2: ‘You Get to Stress Yourself a Little Bit…’
Follow Air Force reserve members and numerous physicians as we travel inside health care facilities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Beyond the Clinic
Family Medicine on a Mission Part 1: How Air Force Physicians Achieve Humanitarian Goals
Meet the ABFM Diplomates behind a mission which positively changes countless lives.
Beyond the Clinic
Family Medicine on a Mission Part 3: How Well Can You Make A New Friend?
Examining front line care and collecting data from this unique humanitarian mission. What happens next?
Beyond the Clinic
Family Medicine on a Mission Podcast: In St. Vincent with Dr. Ian Solari
ABFM presents our audio interview with Dr. Ian Solari, which took place during the US Air Force's humanitarian mission to St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Beyond the Clinic
US Air Force Coordinates Medical Mission in St. Lucia
A professional surgical team, coordinated by ABFM Diplomate Col. Brian Neese, flew to St. Lucia and successfully completed 48 vascular surgeries.
Health Equity in Action
Implementing Comprehensive Care to Improve Outcomes
Family Medicine can improve patient experience and reduce burnout by focusing on comprehensive care. CPV has developed a Measure That Matters to address this growth.
Diplomate Spotlight
“Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do”
From 1975 until his retirement in November 2024, Dr. Wagner provided primary care to communities and veterans in California and New Mexico.
Health Equity in Action
Perceiving Structures: Social Medicine Immersion in the Bronx
A social medicine immersion program helps residents better understand marginalized communities and social determinants of health.