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Members of the STFM Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education Task Force presented last week at the @aafp.org Residency Leadership Summit!
"The AI Revolution Is Here! Is Your Residency Ready?" was presented by Karim Hanna, MD, John Hayes, DO, and Linda Chang, PharmaD.
The STFM Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship met last week in STFM's offices in Kansas. Thank you to the fellows and faculty for meeting! The fellows will be at the 2026 STFM Annual Spring Conference in New Orleans, LA, to conclude the fellowship!
STFM is seeking an individual to serve as our representative to the AAMC Council of Faculty and Academic Societies (CFAS).
If you are interested, please apply by March 19, 2026. Learn more online: stfm.org/news/2026/st...
In less than 2 months, we'll be in New Orleans, LA, for the 2026 STFM Annual Spring Conference! Our opening general session, the Leland Blanchard Memorial Lecture, is titled, "The Primacy of Primary Care—How Rural Can Lead the Way."
Read more: stfm.org/conferences/...
Is it possible to differentiate #burnout from exhaustion, or resilience from endurance?
The newest STFM Podcast covers the topic of burnout and how to recognize when difficulties are a part of the job, or something under a medical educator's control: www.stfm.org/publications...
The @AssnDeptsFamMed LEADS Fellowship is now accepting applications for the 2027-2028 cohort!
Applications are due June 8, 2026. Learn more and apply here! adfm.org/programs/lea...
The republishing of "The Intellectual Basis of Family Practice" is now available in Kindle form!
"The Intellectual Basis of Family Practice" a collection of essays and lectures by G. Gayle Stephens, MD.
You can purchase the Kindle version through Amazon: www.amazon.com/Intellectual...
Managing faculty, staff, and residents is a core part of #GME leadership—and one of the hardest. The fourth webinar in STFM’s GME Leadership Panel Series will offer real-life stories and strategies for leading people in complex environments: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
In the latest episode of the Primary Care Update podcast, @markebell.bsky.social and co-hosts discuss urinary vs cervical HPV collection, the benefits and harms of Tramadol, anticoagulation after successful ablation for afib, and COVID vaccines in the omicron era. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
"I really feel strongly—and I've written about this—that family physicians have a lot to offer and AI NEEDS us."
In the latest episode of the STFM Podcast, STFM President Steven Lin, MD, explores #artificialintelligence and how #familymedicine should guide its development: stfm.org/stfmpodcast0...
Family Medicine (@fammedjournal.bsky.social) seeks submissions for a theme issue on exploring the scope of practice in family medicine.
More information: www.stfm.org/news/2025-ne...
STFM is happy to announce the 2026–2027 class of the Emerging Leaders Fellowship.
The class will attend two conferences: the 2026 STFM Annual Spring Conference and the 2027 STFM Annual Spring Conference: www.stfm.org/news/2026/an...
Two new members have been approved for the STFM Board of Directors!
The 2026–2027 President-Elect is William Liaw, MD, MPH, University of Houston. The 2026–2027 Member-at-Large is David Rakel, MD, University of Wisconsin.
Read more: www.stfm.org/news/2026/ne...
Voter Engagement in a Family Medicine Residency Clinic journals.stfm.org/primer/2026/... via @stfm-fm.bsky.social
In the February episode of the STFM Podcast, STFM President Steven Lin, MD, explores how #artificialintelligence transforms #familymedicine clinical practice daily, as well as how the specialty can and should guide its development: stfm.org/stfmpodcast0...
Join primary care faculty Kate Rowland, Gary Ferenchick, Henry Barry and @markebell.bsky.social as they discuss 4 practice changing studies: norethindrone acetate for uterine bleeding with the contraceptive implant, introducing yourself to a new patient, and more: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
The Winter 2026 Family Medicine Leadership Consortium was February 10–12 in Austin, TX. Thank you to all of the leaders in family medicine and representatives of family medicine organizations who attended! You all made the meeting a massive success.
Join primary care physicians Kate Rowland, Gary Ferenchick, Henry Barry and @markebell.bsky.social as they discuss 4 new POEMs (Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters): cardiovascular outcomes of GIPs (vs GLP), risk-based breast cancer screening ... :
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The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) is accepting applications for three loan repayment programs. The NHSC Loan Repayment Programs provide critical loan repayment support to eligible health care providers. Applications are open until March 31, 2026: nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayme...
The STFM Medical Editing Fellowship provides one faculty member a yearlong experience with the editorial and publishing teams at Family Medicine. Apply by February 16. Learn more: www.stfm.org/facultydevel...
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STFM's FM Point-of-Care Ultrasound (#POCUS) Educator's Certificate Program is accepting applications for two #familymedicine faculty members to join the core faculty.
Applications are due Monday, February 16. More info here: stfm.org/news/2026/tw...
STFM is thrilled to announce the 2026 class of the STFM Foundation Student Scholarship.
Find the full 2026 class of the STFM Foundation Student Scholarship, along with their institutions and the titles of their presentations at the upcoming conference: stfm.org/news/2026/an...
STFM is happy to announce the 2026–2027 class of the Behavioral Science/Family Systems Educator Fellowship!
See the full list of fellows: stfm.org/news/2026/an...
Family medicine residency programs and applicants will benefit from several changes in the 2027 National Resident Matching Program sparked by the AAFP’s Residency Selection Improvement Initiative (RSII).
From the @aafp.org: www.aafp.org/news/inside-...
STFM and Equitable Advisors invite all family medicine educators and leaders to the next financial wellness webinar Monday, February 9 at 1 pm Eastern. This free resource will focus on debt management tips and strategies for academic family medicine professionals: equitable.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
It’s time to pack your bags for the 2026 STFM Conference on Medical Student Education in Charlotte, NC. If you have registered, you should’ve received an email to help you prepare for the conference.
If you have not registered yet, there’s still time! stfm.my.site.com/STFM/s/commu...
Join @markebell.bsky.social and co-hosts as they discuss 4 new POEMs (Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters, studies with the potential to change practice): the evidence on tirzepatide (Zepbound) for weight loss, using the Beers list with your patients, and more: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
STFM’s first webinar in the new Inclusivity and Health Equity Webinar Series will be Wednesday, February 4, at 1 pm Eastern. “Rethinking Bias in AI— Why Algorithmic Bias is Only the Tip of the Iceberg”: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The Call for Presentations is open for the 2026 STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement in Palm Desert, CA. The deadline to submit research proposals is next Tuesday, January 27! We invite all members of the care and residency teams to submit: www.stfm.org/conferences/...
This week on the Primary Care Update podcast, @markebell.bsky.social and co-hosts tackle 4 new practice changing studies (POEMs): bathing frequency for people with eczema, tirzepatide in obese children and adolescents with T2DM, and more: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...