Clinical Quality Measures in a Post-Pandemic World: Measuring What Matters in Family Medicine (ABFM)
COVID-19 altered the way the American public lived their lives; the way they worked, ate, socialized, traveled, and ultimately received […]
The Impact of Social and Clinical Complexity on Diabetes Control Measures
Purpose: In an age of value-based payment, primary care providers are increasingly scrutinized on performance metrics that assess quality of […]
Primary Care Spending in the United States, 2002-2016
Insufficient investment in primary care is one reason that the US health care system continues to underperform relative to the […]
Family Physicians Play Key Role in Bridging the Gap in Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment.
Buprenorphine prescribing in primary care is a key bottleneck in the access to medications for opioid use disorder (OUD). In […]
Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice
Major depressive disorder is a common mental health condition that affects an estimated 16.2 million adults and 3.1 million adolescents […]
The Impact of Practicing Obstetrics on Burnout Among Early-Career Family Physicians
Background and Objectives: According to a previous study, obstetric deliveries may be protective against burnout for family physicians. Analyses of […]
Family Leave for Family Residency Residents: Time for a Way Forward, from ABFM & AFMRD
Female resident to fellow classmates: “I wanted to let you know that I am pregnant… and I am sorry.” Restrictive […]
Integrating Community and Clinical Data to Assess Patient Risks with A Population Health Assessment Engine (PHATE)
Clinicians are concerned about their patients’ social determinants of health (SDH); yet, they are unsure how to effectively gather patient-level […]
Practice Patterns of Family Physicians With and Without Sports Medicine Certification:
Objective: To update information regarding practice patterns of family physicians with a certificate of added qualifications (CAQ) in Sports Medicine […]
Rebuilding after COVID: Planning Systems of Care for the Future
As we write this editorial, the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic is hitting with a huge impact in New […]
