Response: Re: Wide Gap between Preparation and Scope of Practice of Early Career Family Physicians

To the Editor: I read with interest Dr. Frey’s comments spurred by my recent article1 on differences between preparation for […]

Characteristics of Young Family Physician Hospitalists

Based on a 2016 survey of family physicians who were then three years out of residency training, we found that […]

Higher Primary Care Physician Continuity is Associated With Lower Costs and Hospitalizations

PURPOSE Continuity of care is a defining characteristic of primary care associated with lower costs and improved health equity and […]

Board Certified Family Physician Workforce: Progress in Racial and Ethnic Diversity

Diversification of the physician workforce has been a goal of Association of American Medical Colleges for several years and could […]

Response: Re: Burnout in Young Family Physicians: Variation Across States

Dr. Kendall brings up valuable considerations as we seek to understand the personal and institutional factors influencing physician burnout. As […]

Adherence to clinical guidelines for monitoring diabetes in primary care settings.

Objective: Adherence to clinical guidelines is key to improving diabetes care. Contemporary knowledge of guideline adherence is lacking. This study […]

Rural Family Physicians Have a Broader Scope of Practice Than Urban Family Physicians

While the scope of practice of family physicians has been shrinking, they still practice broadly, often due to fewer health […]

Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice: What We’ve Learned and Where We Need to Go

The Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4) project has been like a coastal lighthouse, helping us navigate the shoals […]

Rural Family Physicians in Patient Centered Medical Homes Have a Broader Scope of Practice

The objective of this research was to determine whether rural family physicians who work in a Patient Centered Medical Home […]

Challenges Faced by Family Physicians Providing Advanced Maternity Care

Introduction Maldistribution of maternity care (MC) providers in the U.S. limits access to full spectrum MC services. Obstetricians are concentrated […]