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Home Research Research Library Fewer family physicians are in solo practices Fewer family physicians are in solo practices 2015 Author(s) Peterson, Lars E, Baxley, Elizabeth G, Jaén, Carlos Roberto, and Phillips, Robert L Topic(s) Role of Primary Care Keyword(s) Practice Organization / Ownership Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Over the past 20 years there has been a statistically significant trend toward fewer family physicians identifying as being in solo practice. Further study to determine the reasons for this decline and its impact on access to care will be critical because rural areas are more dependent on solo practitioners. ABFM Research Read all 2022 Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization Go to Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization 2016 How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices-And Why The United States Desperately Needs One Go to How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices-And Why The United States Desperately Needs One 2021 One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned Practice, 2017-2019 Go to One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned Practice, 2017-2019 2021 Life in Private Practice Go to Life in Private Practice
Author(s) Peterson, Lars E, Baxley, Elizabeth G, Jaén, Carlos Roberto, and Phillips, Robert L Topic(s) Role of Primary Care Keyword(s) Practice Organization / Ownership Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2022 Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization Go to Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization 2016 How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices-And Why The United States Desperately Needs One Go to How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices-And Why The United States Desperately Needs One 2021 One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned Practice, 2017-2019 Go to One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned Practice, 2017-2019 2021 Life in Private Practice Go to Life in Private Practice
2022 Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization Go to Family Practices in Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Showed No Changes in Medicare Costs or Utilization
2016 How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices-And Why The United States Desperately Needs One Go to How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices-And Why The United States Desperately Needs One
2021 One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned Practice, 2017-2019 Go to One-Third of Family Physicians Remain in Independently Owned Practice, 2017-2019