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US Primary Care Workforce Growth: A Decade of Limited Progress, and Projected Needs Through 2040

BACKGROUND: Despite efforts to mitigate a projected primary care physician (PCP) shortage required to meet an aging, growing, and increasingly […]

Policy Briefs With Personality: How to Innovatively Disseminate Evidence for Advocacy

While family medicine physicians, educators, researchers, and trainees offer unique insights capable of informing policy and shaping upstream factors that […]

The Effect of Spaced Repetition on Learning and Knowledge Transfer in a Large Cohort of Practicing Physicians

PURPOSE: Spaced repetition is superior to repeated study for learning and knowledge retention, but literature on the effect of different […]

Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary

In July 2023, Senate Bill 150 (SB150) became law in Kentucky, the home of these authors as well as the […]

Family Medicine Residents Intentions to Provide Gender Affirming Care

Based on a 2023 survey of second year family medicine residents, 29% report that they plan to incorporate gender affirming […]

Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination

Objective: In this study, we sought to comprehensively evaluate GPT-4 (Generative Pre-trained Transformer)’s performance on the 2022 American Board of […]

How Early Career Family Medicine Women Physicians Negotiate Their First Job After Residency.

BACKGROUND: Nested within a growing body of evidence of a gender pay gap in medicine are more alarming recent findings […]

Electronic Health Record Usability, Satisfaction, and Burnout for Family Physicians

OBJECTIVES To measure family physician satisfaction with their EHR and EHR usability across functions and evaluate the association of EHR […]

Insights From a New National Academies Report on Caregiving

This Viewpoint details the findings of a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on family caregiving […]

Impact of response bias in three surveys on primary care providers’ experiences with electronic health records

OBJECTIVE: To identify impacts of different survey methodologies assessing primary care physicians’ (PCPs’) experiences with electronic health records (EHRs), we […]