{"id":129,"date":"2020-02-03T21:29:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T21:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2026-07-14T16:23:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:23:44","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"WWAMI FMRN Information for Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1238996463\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-1538648572\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2047\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/rainiernp.jpg\" class=\"bg attachment-original size-original\" alt=\"Overlooking Rainier National Park from a hill top\" \/>                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-806478924\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x95 md-x95 lg-x95 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\n<h3 class=\"uppercase\" style=\"text-align: center\">WHY WWAMI<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">In our 50 years of operation, the Family Medicine Residency Network has been consistently recognized as one of the largest and most successful in the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Train at the program best suited to your interests, paired with the benefits of being affiliated with an outstanding\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwmedicine.org\/school-of-medicine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">medical school<\/a> and a highly-respected academic medical center.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Get the most from your residency years by joining a strong network of programs.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/programs\/\" class=\"button white is-outline\" >\n\t\t<span>Explore our Programs<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-806478924 .text-box-content {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.67);\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n#text-box-806478924 .text-inner {\n  padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;\n}\n#text-box-806478924 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-box-806478924 {\n    width: 40%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1538648572 {\n  padding-top: 40%;\n}\n#banner-1538648572 .banner-bg img {\n  object-position: 0% 50%;\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1238996463 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1389665979\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1860363596\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1151282545\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">BENEFITS<\/h1>\n\t<div id=\"gap-862054862\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-862054862 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1641220017\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1048483287\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Regional Connections<\/p>\n<p>Take advantage of region-wide email listservs to foster collaboration and share ideas. We also maintain an online resource for all elective rotations available to residents in WWAMI Network programs.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-584278807\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Opportunities for Publications<\/p>\n<p>With your faculty, you will have the opportunity to do evidence reviews to answer questions generated in practice and to write these up for publication in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jfponline.com\/\">Journal of Family Practice<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jfponline.com\/\">American Family Physician<\/a>, or Evidence-Based Practice through the national Family Physicians Inquiries Network (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fpin.org\/\">FPIN<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-206879565\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">UW Health Sciences Library Access<\/p>\n<p>Access to hundreds of databases and tens of thousands of eBooks and eJournals online from anywhere in the WWAMI region.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-442861743\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-990297421\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Resource Sharing<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive access to the WWAMI Network\u2019s Digital Resource Library, an indexed collection of materials supporting education, research, and special projects just for our affiliated programs.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1670205569\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Leadership Opportunities<\/p>\n<p>A two-day Lead Resident Development course is offered to incoming Leads every spring. The group gets a chance to meet each other and talk directly and privately to outgoing Leads.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2072270874\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">WWAMI PRactice OPPORTUNITIES<\/p>\n<p>As you near completion of your residency training, stay informed of practice openings and advanced fellowship training opportunities for family physicians throughout the WWAMI region.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-448688367\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1895884928\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Innovative Models of Care and REsearch<\/p>\n<p>WWAMI residency programs are developing patient centered medical homes in training programs. A residency-based practice research network is active and involves residents at many sites.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1267388486\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Emphasis on Evidence-Based Practice<\/p>\n<p>For the last 15 years we have been training faculty and providing resources to ensure that when there is good evidence you know where to find it and how to apply it to your patients. Each program has developed its own ways to teach EBP and sharing methods is encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-303077543\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"uppercase lead\" style=\"font-size: 1em\">Administration SYSTEMS<\/p>\n<p>Access to New Innovations, a web-based residency administration software suite used all across the Network for scheduling, evaluations, conferences, curricula and other program activities. The system allows programs to learn best practices from each other.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">2025 Results of the National Grad Survey Data for the FMRN as Compared to Overall National Data<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads are more likely to be serving the underserved (practicing in FQHCs, rural health clinics, Indian Health Service sites)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads are more likely to see patients in the hospital, in nursing homes, and in hospice facilities<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads feel similarly or better prepared than their counterparts for most areas and procedures and are practicing most of them at higher rates<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads are much more likely to be delivering babies<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads are satisfied overall<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads are serving as teachers of medical students, residents, and other health professionals<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">FMRN grads are more likely to practice in rural areas<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">More than half are practicing in the state where they trained<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1389665979 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-blank.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-129","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24171,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions\/24171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/network\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}