Wide Gap between Preparation and Scope of Practice of Early Career Family Physicians
We found substantial gaps between preparation for, and practice of, early career family physicians in nearly all clinical practice areas. […]
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition and Diabetes Control Among Health Centers: Exploring the Role of Enabling Services
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model has been considered a promising approach to improve chronic care delivery, particularly among patients […]
A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency
In the article, “Burnout in Young Family Physicians: Variation Across States”1, the authors reviewed and surveyed diplomates of the American […]
Frequency and Criticality of Diagnoses in Family Medicine Practices: From the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)
BACKGROUND: Family medicine is a specialty of breadth, providing comprehensive health care for the individual and the family that integrates […]
Burnout in Young Family Physicians: Variation Across States
Family physicians 3 years out of training report high rates of emotional exhaustion and depersonalization, symptoms of burnout, with considerable […]
Predictors of Attrition From Family Medicine Board Certification
Board certification is associated with higher quality care. We sought to determine the rates and predictors of attrition from certification […]
Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics
To the Editor: Worth brings up some important points including outcomes and training. As described, there are several studies that […]
Competency Assessment in Family Medicine Residency: Observations, Knowledge-Based Examinations, and Advancement
Background : The Family Medicine (FM) Milestones are competency-based assessments of residents in key dimensions relevant to practice in the […]
The Single Graduate Medical Education (GME) Accreditation System Will Change the Future of the Family Medicine Workforce
BACKGROUND: Due to the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)/American Osteopathic Association (AOA) single-accreditation model, the specialty of family […]
Resident and Residency Characteristics Associated With Self-reported Preparedness for Population Health Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Population health management (PHM) is an important function of primary care with potential to improve outcomes and […]
