TeachingPhysician. org keeps medical schools and residency programs connected to their
community preceptors. Each month, the system sends an e-mail to preceptors with a link to …

TeachingPhysician. org keeps medical schools and residency programs connected to their
community preceptors. Each month, the system sends an e-mail to preceptors with a link to …

Family medicine clerkships are struggling to obtain and retain quality clinical training sites.
Contributing factors include time constraints, competition for a limited number of training …

STFM has launched an online certificate program to provide foundational training for
residency faculty. Completion of the program requires approximately a 25-hour time …

US MD-granting school enrollment grew 33% between 2002-2003 and 2019-2020.
Enrollment at DO-granting schools grew even faster, increasing the need for already scarce …

Next he describes the Preceptorship Program initiated in the eighties at the UT Medical
School in Houston. The challenge, he explains, was (and is) that “we need more primary …

Background: In many states, family medicine residencies and medical schools compete
clinically for patients, educationally for trainees and, more recently, for community preceptors …

Dear Colleagues, This month marks the 40th anniversary of the CFPC's Section of Teachers
(SOT). The section was established in 1978, during a decade when there were interesting …

The use of the term “provider” for physicians in the United States likely originated with the
1965 amendments that established Medicare and Medicaid, to describe a “health care …

The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine's (STFM) Education Committee and the Group
on Predoctoral Education have developed an exciting new fellowship program for current …