RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 New Allopathic Medical Schools Train Fewer Family Physicians Than Older Ones
JF The Journal of the American Board of Family
                Medicine
JO J Am Board Fam Med
FD American Board of Family Medicine
SP 653
OP 654
DO 10.3122/jabfm.2019.05.190105
VO 32
IS 5
A1 Beachler, Brian
A1 Jabbarpour, Yalda
A1 Kamerow, Douglas B.
A1 Wilkinson, Elizabeth
A1 Levin, Zachary
A1 Bazemore, Andrew
YR 2019
UL http://www.jabfm.org/content/32/5/653.abstract
AB The first significant expansion of allopathic medical schools since the 1970s was anticipated to produce more physicians capable of addressing the nation's current and projected primary care shortages. However, our analysis of the early outputs of new allopathic medical schools suggests that these students were nearly 40% less likely to specialize in family medicine than existing schools.