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Most family medicine residents remain in specialty

Key clinical point: The vast majority of family medicine (FM) residency graduates remain in the FM specialty.

Major finding: More than 90% of family medicine graduates designated FM as their primary specialty.

Study details: Retrospective analysis of 66,778 FM residency graduates in the U.S. from 1994-2017.

Disclosures: No study funding was reported; the authors reported no relevant disclosures.

Citation:

Dai M and Peterson LE. Ann Fam Med. 2020 Jul. doi: 10.1370/afm.2535.