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About the Guide

The only publication of its kind, CAREER INSIGHTS FM is a career planning guide published exclusively for family medicine residents and fellows.

A compendium of information that is highly relevant to job-seeking residents and fellows, CAREER INSIGHTS FM features profiles of employers, information about current vacancies, and career-planning advice and articles. CAREER INSIGHTS FM is provided entirely free-of-charge to all residents and fellows.

Signal your organization's support for, and interest in residents and fellows in the field of family medicine by listing your vacancy in the only publication that exclusively addresses *new* family practitioners as a discrete audience. Build brand among current FM residents and fellows, now and for the future.

Past Issues

Volume 4, Issue 1
Volume 3, Issue 2
Volume 2, Issue 2
Volume 2, Issue 1
Volume 1, Issue 1

Distribution Information

CAREER INSIGHTS FM is distributed to job-seeking family medicine residents and fellows. The Guide is sent via direct mail to all final year family medicine residents, and to all final year family medicine fellows based on advertiser need. The Guide is provided to residents and fellows on a complimentary basis, and is mailed according to address information from the American Medical Association (AMA) Physician Masterfile. Complimentary copies of the Guide are also distributed at CareerMD Career Fairs and Receptions nationwide. .

Additional Benefits for Featured Employers

Advertisers who spend $350 or more in CAREER INSIGHTS FM enjoy these additional benefits:
  • Cover Exposure: Every advertiser in the guide is listed on the publication's front cover.
  • Bonus Distribution: In addition to the complimentary copies distributed at training programs nationwide, CAREER INSIGHTS FM is distributed at CareerMD Career Fairs and Receptions year-round.
  • Candidate Database Access: Advertise in CAREER INSIGHTS FM and take advantage of complimentary quarterly access to the CareerMD Candidate Database for job-seeking family medicine residents and fellows.
  • Follow-Up List: You will receive a complete list of the names and mailing addresses of family medicine residents and fellows who have indicated special interest in CAREER INSIGHTS FM.

Representative Advertisers

Hundreds of hospitals, healthcare systems, clinics and practice groups have advertised in recent CAREER INSIGHTS guides. A representative list of advertisers can be found here.

Rates & Specs

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Demographic Attributes of FM Residents1

In 2006, the majority of practicing family medicine physicians were male, approximately 65.7%. This number is likely to decrease in the coming years, however, as over half of family medicine residents in the years 2004 to 2007 have been female.
  % of Family Medicine Residents
Gender 2004-2005 2006-2007
Male 48.1% 46.8%
Female 51.9% 53.2%

Practice Setting2

The greatest number of family medicine doctors practiced within a family physician group practice. The full distribution breakdown appears below:

Benefits of Family Medicine3

According to medical students, the greatest benefit of going into family medicine is the fact that they can build relationships with patients. The other top responses are below:
References:
  1. State-level data for accredited graduate medial education programs in the US: Aggregate statistics on all resident physicians actively enrolled in graduate medical education during 2004-2005 and 2006-2007. American Medical Association. 2005, 2007.
  2. Facts about family medicine. Future of Family Medicine. American Academy of Family Physicians. 2007. Available here
  3. Selective quantitative and qualitative research findings. Future of Family Medicine. American Academy of Family Physicians. 2002. Available at here