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Leveraging Large Language Models to Advance Certification, Physician Learning, and Diagnostic Excellence

Ting Wang, David W. Price and Andrew W. Bazemore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine August 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240385R1
Ting Wang
From the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (TW, DWP, AWB); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School Anschutz School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (DWP).
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David W. Price
From the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (TW, DWP, AWB); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School Anschutz School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (DWP).
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