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 95(12):762 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 2025 Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey Go to Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey 2025 Documentation of Compounded GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in a Large Primary Care Dataset Go to Documentation of Compounded GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in a Large Primary Care Dataset 2016 Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine Go to Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine 2023 Impact of Service-Based Student Loan Repayment Program on the Primary Care Workforce Go to Impact of Service-Based Student Loan Repayment Program on the Primary Care Workforce
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 95(12):762 Source American Family Physician
ABFM Research Read all 2025 Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey Go to Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey 2025 Documentation of Compounded GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in a Large Primary Care Dataset Go to Documentation of Compounded GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in a Large Primary Care Dataset 2016 Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine Go to Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine 2023 Impact of Service-Based Student Loan Repayment Program on the Primary Care Workforce Go to Impact of Service-Based Student Loan Repayment Program on the Primary Care Workforce
2025 Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey Go to Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey
2025 Documentation of Compounded GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in a Large Primary Care Dataset Go to Documentation of Compounded GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in a Large Primary Care Dataset
2016 Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine Go to Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine
2023 Impact of Service-Based Student Loan Repayment Program on the Primary Care Workforce Go to Impact of Service-Based Student Loan Repayment Program on the Primary Care Workforce