Fostering Generalist Leaders in a Subspecialized World: Congratulations to an Expanded Cohort of New Pisacano Scholars

As health systems grow in number and complexity, so do their associated leadership roles. And this growing array of opportunities […]

From ABFM: Breakthroughs: What has the NASEM Report Done for You Lately?

Earlier this year, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) published the first formal consensus study of primary […]

Measuring Graduate Medical Education Outcomes to Honor the Social Contract

The graduate medical education (GME) system is heavily subsidized by the public in return for producing physicians who meet society’s […]

Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization

BACKGROUND: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed that the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPI) would improve health outcomes […]

Advancing primary care with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Primary care is the largest healthcare delivery platform in the US. Facing the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology (AI/ML) […]

Is Artificial Intelligence the Key to Reclaiming Relationships in Primary Care?

It’s 2030. Your next patient is Mrs. Jones, a 60-year-old with heart failure. A computer program that simulates human conversation, […]

Digital health needs for implementing high-quality primary care: recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

A National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee developed a plan to implement high-quality primary care. One of the […]

FROM ABFM: IMPLEMENTING A NATIONAL VISION FOR HIGH QUALITY PRIMARY CARE: NEXT STEPS

On May 4, 2021, the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) issued a report with specific recommendations on […]

Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The number of family physicians providing maternity care continues to decline, jeopardizing access to needed care for […]

Increasing Transparency for Medical School Primary Care Rankings-Moving From a Beauty Contest to a Talent Show.

The U.S. News & World Report (US News) annually ranks educational institutions on several criteria that affect many readers’ views […]