Practice Recognition Award Recipients

The STFM Practice Recognition Award for Teaching Excellence recognizes exceptional teaching contributions by teaching practices and is given to practices that:

• Demonstrate a culture of support for the education of primary care providers
• Have leadership who communicate that participation in education benefits the practice and patient care
• Welcome students and allow them to participate meaningfully as members of the health care team in roles appropriate to their level of training
• Have precepted a reasonable number of students (based on size) for at least the past two years
• Have implemented patient-centered practices and processes
• Provides patient-centered care
• Allow students to write patient encounter notes in the EHR