FAMILY PRACTICE GUIDELINES JILL C
CONCEPT REVIEW GUIDE 2026 COMMON
CONDITIONS AND PRIMARY CARE
MANAGEMENT
◉ What organization sponsors the Family Medicine Physician event?
Answer: The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
◉ What is required for competitors to submit for the interview
verification? Answer: An Interview Verification Form must be
digitally submitted as one PDF file.
◉ What attire is required for competitors during the event? Answer:
Proper business attire or official HOSA uniform.
◉ What are the competitors expected to provide for the
presentation? Answer: Photo ID, Interview Verification Form, index
cards or electronic notecards, and any battery-operated
presentation aids.
◉ What is one of the learning objectives regarding the demand for
Family Medicine Physicians? Answer: Outline the need for Family
Medicine Physicians and why now is the time to consider this career
path.
,◉ What should competitors explain about medical education and
career options? Answer: Outline the training requirements from
Medical School to Family Medicine Residency, including dual degrees
and fellowships.
◉ What lifestyle aspects must competitors discuss regarding Family
Medicine Physicians? Answer: Explain the benefits and challenges of
being a Family Medicine Physician, including work-life balance.
◉ How do Family Medicine Physicians contribute to health equity?
Answer: They advocate for their patients and communities,
addressing health disparities and promoting preventive health.
◉ What story should competitors aim to tell about the Family
Medicine Physician interviewee? Answer: The story of why the
physician chose this career path, including their passion and
journey.
◉ What is the minimum number of interviews competitors must
conduct? Answer: At least two interviews with separate individuals.
◉ Who must one of the interviewees be? Answer: One must be a
Family Medicine Physician, either active or retired.
, ◉ What is the purpose of the 'Start With Why' video in the context of
this event? Answer: To help competitors understand and convey the
emotional story behind the interviewee's career choice.
◉ What resources should competitors use for research? Answer:
Official references provided in the event guidelines and any
additional resources of their choosing.
◉ What is the significance of the Interview Verification Form?
Answer: It verifies that the interviews were conducted and is
required for scoring.
◉ What type of questions should competitors ask during the
interviews? Answer: Questions that elicit emotional responses and
insights into the interviewee's career motivations.
◉ What is one potential outcome of the Family Medicine Physician
event? Answer: Increased awareness and interest in the field of
Family Medicine among competitors.
◉ What should competitors be familiar with before participating in
the event? Answer: The General Rules and Regulations of the
competition.
CONCEPT REVIEW GUIDE 2026 COMMON
CONDITIONS AND PRIMARY CARE
MANAGEMENT
◉ What organization sponsors the Family Medicine Physician event?
Answer: The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
◉ What is required for competitors to submit for the interview
verification? Answer: An Interview Verification Form must be
digitally submitted as one PDF file.
◉ What attire is required for competitors during the event? Answer:
Proper business attire or official HOSA uniform.
◉ What are the competitors expected to provide for the
presentation? Answer: Photo ID, Interview Verification Form, index
cards or electronic notecards, and any battery-operated
presentation aids.
◉ What is one of the learning objectives regarding the demand for
Family Medicine Physicians? Answer: Outline the need for Family
Medicine Physicians and why now is the time to consider this career
path.
,◉ What should competitors explain about medical education and
career options? Answer: Outline the training requirements from
Medical School to Family Medicine Residency, including dual degrees
and fellowships.
◉ What lifestyle aspects must competitors discuss regarding Family
Medicine Physicians? Answer: Explain the benefits and challenges of
being a Family Medicine Physician, including work-life balance.
◉ How do Family Medicine Physicians contribute to health equity?
Answer: They advocate for their patients and communities,
addressing health disparities and promoting preventive health.
◉ What story should competitors aim to tell about the Family
Medicine Physician interviewee? Answer: The story of why the
physician chose this career path, including their passion and
journey.
◉ What is the minimum number of interviews competitors must
conduct? Answer: At least two interviews with separate individuals.
◉ Who must one of the interviewees be? Answer: One must be a
Family Medicine Physician, either active or retired.
, ◉ What is the purpose of the 'Start With Why' video in the context of
this event? Answer: To help competitors understand and convey the
emotional story behind the interviewee's career choice.
◉ What resources should competitors use for research? Answer:
Official references provided in the event guidelines and any
additional resources of their choosing.
◉ What is the significance of the Interview Verification Form?
Answer: It verifies that the interviews were conducted and is
required for scoring.
◉ What type of questions should competitors ask during the
interviews? Answer: Questions that elicit emotional responses and
insights into the interviewee's career motivations.
◉ What is one potential outcome of the Family Medicine Physician
event? Answer: Increased awareness and interest in the field of
Family Medicine among competitors.
◉ What should competitors be familiar with before participating in
the event? Answer: The General Rules and Regulations of the
competition.
