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Changes to the KSA, CKSA, and NJC Commenting Platform
March 27, 2025
As of January 2025, comments in the self-assessment platforms will only be viewable to ABFM staff to help improve activity content and quality.
Read the Latest ABFM Research
March 27, 2025
Check out ABFM’s latest research below and in our research library, or follow us on LinkedIn where we regularly highlight research relevant to family medicine.
2024 Health Equity Progress Report
December 11, 2024
Drawing on W.E.B. Du Bois's concept of "double consciousness," ABFM's 2024 report reflects on ongoing efforts and progress in advancing health equity.
President’s Message: Giving Thanks to Family Physicians Nationwide
November 7, 2024
Family physicians nationwide are working to improve the lives of their patients, their communities, and the specialty. We are grateful for all you do, as well as your commitment to lifelong learning and professionalism.
Now Available: 5-Year Cycle Registration
November 7, 2024
Registration for the new 5-Year Cycle is open to Diplomates with a 2025 exam requirement, ensuring access to the longitudinal assessment on January 1, 2025.
New in 2025: Redesigned Family Medicine Exam Blueprint
November 7, 2024
Beginning January 1, 2025, a new exam blueprint will better align with today's practicing family physician and provide meaningful performance feedback.
Pisacano Leadership Foundation Announces 2024 Scholars
November 7, 2024
The Pisacano Leadership Foundation announced its 2024 Scholars, U.S. medical students demonstrating a strong commitment to family medicine.
Thank You to the 2024 AAFP Family Medicine Experience (FMX) Attendees!
November 7, 2024
ABFM staff enjoyed connecting with Diplomates in person at the 2024 AAFP FMX conference in Phoenix, assisting with certification and volunteer opportunities.
We Want Your Input!
November 7, 2024
ABFM invites Diplomates to complete a brief survey sharing feedback on the newly redesigned public website.
Original Research Spotlight: Why do we still need physicians when powerful AI tools are available?
November 7, 2024
A recent JABFM study compared GPT-4's performance on the 2022 ABFM In-Training Exam to GPT-3.5 and the national cohort of family medicine residents.
Diplomate Stories: Family Medicine Around the World
November 7, 2024
Check out recent articles that highlight the great work of ABFM Diplomates and issues facing family physicians and the specialty.
Congratulations to Our Colleagues Elected to the NAM Class of 2024
October 21, 2024
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) recently announced the elections of 90 regular members and 10 international members at its annual meeting.