

Robert (Bob) Phillips, MD, MSPH
Executive Director of the American Board of Family Medicine and Director of its Center for Professionalism and Value in Healthcare, practicing family physician and academic faculty with expertise in primary care policy, practice, and workforce issues.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 29min
The Future of Primary Care in the US
Robert Phillips, MD, MSPH, is the Executive Director of the American Board of Family Medicine, specializing in primary care policy. He discusses the underinvestment in primary care and the burden of EHRs. Phillips explores the complexities of treating multimorbidity and the need for technology like ambient AI to alleviate burnout. He emphasizes the importance of integrating behavioral health and the necessity of training clinicians in rural settings. Lastly, he shares optimism about state-level innovations improving primary care access and funding.


