Implementing High-Quality Primary Care. 1 The results of many decades of neglecting
primary care as the foundation of an effective health system are manifest as rapid gains in …

Implementing High-Quality Primary Care. 1 The results of many decades of neglecting
primary care as the foundation of an effective health system are manifest as rapid gains in …

Leadership is defined as “1) the office or position of a leader, 2)[the] capacity to lead, and 3)
the act or an instance of leading.” 1 Throughout the history of family medicine, many …

ADFM, along with the rest of the family of Family Medicine, has put together a number of
resources and programs for developing leaders. In July 2019, we shared how we expanded …

Effective leadership is one of the most critical and valued assets to successful departments
of family medicine and to the discipline as a whole. Leadership positions, including chair …

A key goal of residency redesign should be to include development of the future leaders of
medical schools and health systems. To improve health and health care, we need to work …

While the call to leadership to prepare family physicians to champion improvements in the
practice of medicine is not new, it has perhaps never been more urgent. From patient …

I n 2014, the eight leading family medicine organizations in the United States committed $20
million and representatives to Family Medicine for America's Health (FMAHealth), a time …

At no time in the history of our specialty have our diplomates faced greater complexity or
more rapid transformation of the health care delivery system, nor such incredible uncertainty …

In March 2004, the Future of Family Medicine issued a famous prophecy:“Unless there are
changes in the broader health care system and within the specialty, the position of family …