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Home Research Research Library Family Physicians Practicing High-Volume Obstetric Care Have Recently Dropped by One-Half Family Physicians Practicing High-Volume Obstetric Care Have Recently Dropped by One-Half 2017 Author(s) Barreto, Tyler W, Peterson, Lars E, Petterson, Stephen M, and Bazemore, Andrew W Topic(s) Education & Training, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Imprinting Of Training, Maternity Care, and Shortage Areas Volume American Family Physician Source American Family Physician Previous research has shown a decline in the percentage of family physicians practicing low- or medium-volume obstetrics. Using 13 years of data through 2016, we found continued declines in low- and medium-volume obstetrics, in addition to a new 50% decrease in family physicians providing high-volume obstetrics. ABFM Research Read all 2018 Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics Go to Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics 2018 Buprenorphrine Provision by Early Career Family Physicians Go to Buprenorphrine Provision by Early Career Family Physicians 2021 Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs Go to Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs 2020 The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care Go to The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care
Author(s) Barreto, Tyler W, Peterson, Lars E, Petterson, Stephen M, and Bazemore, Andrew W Topic(s) Education & Training, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Imprinting Of Training, Maternity Care, and Shortage Areas Volume American Family Physician Source American Family Physician
ABFM Research Read all 2018 Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics Go to Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics 2018 Buprenorphrine Provision by Early Career Family Physicians Go to Buprenorphrine Provision by Early Career Family Physicians 2021 Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs Go to Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs 2020 The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care Go to The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care
2018 Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics Go to Re: The Numbers Quandary in Family Medicine Obstetrics
2018 Buprenorphrine Provision by Early Career Family Physicians Go to Buprenorphrine Provision by Early Career Family Physicians
2021 Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs Go to Maternity Care Tracks at US Family Medicine Residency Programs
2020 The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care Go to The Dilution of Family Medicine: Waning Numbers of Family Physicians Providing Pediatric Care
