News

COVID-19 Performance Improvement Activity – No Longer a Pilot

October 26, 2023

ABFM's COVID-19 Self-Directed Clinical Performance Improvement activity is now a permanent activity available in your MyABFM Portfolio. 

New! Musculoskeletal Knowlege Self-Assessment

October 26, 2023

The new Musculoskeletal Knowledge Self-Assessment activity is now available and can be accessed in your MyABFM Portfolio.

Thoughtful Admission Process Makes Rural LGBTQ Patients Feel Valued

October 23, 2023

Physicians and staff of the Blue Lotus Family Medicine clinic have updated their patient intake practices to better serve a growing and vibrant LGBTQ population.

ABFM Releases First Edition of its Family Medicine Factbook

October 19, 2023

ABFM is excited to present its first edition of the Family Medicine Factbook, a curated series of basic analyses intended to provide a broad perspective on family medicine and family physicians themselves.

ABFM Board Chair Gerardo Moreno, MD, MSHS, Elected to the National Academy...

October 12, 2023

The American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) is pleased to announce the election of Gerardo Moreno, MD, MSHS, to the National Academy of Medicine.

Dr. Emiliano Lemus Advocates for Trans and Latine Communities in San Francisco

October 10, 2023

Dr. Lemus is a proudly trans, Chicano and Indigenous second year family medicine resident practicing in Richmond, California.

Health Equity Progress Report

September 28, 2023

September 16, 2023 is an important milestone for ABFM in that it marks the three-year anniversary of the day we took direct action to address health disparities through a comprehensive strategy that...

Primary Care International Conference Lays a Foundation for Change

September 21, 2023

In July 2023, more than 170 global leaders in primary health care visited Washington, DC, to attend The Essential Role of Primary Health Care for Health Security and Securing Health Conference.

Can We Better Serve Our Hispanic Patients Through Language Concordance?

September 2, 2023

ABFM is sharing results from a recent study which analyzed language concordance among Spanish-speaking family physicians and their patients.

Stephanie Gold, MD, FAAFP, and Sebastian Tong, MD, MPH, Selected as 2023...

August 16, 2023

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected Stephanie Gold and Sebastian Tong as the 2023 James C. Puffer, MD/American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Fellows.