Home Research Research Library Prevalence of Burnout in Board Certified Family Physicians Prevalence of Burnout in Board Certified Family Physicians 2017 Author(s) Puffer, James C, Knight, H C, O’Neill, Thomas R, Rassolian, M, Bazemore, Andrew W, Peterson, Lars E, and Baxley, Elizabeth G Topic(s) Achieving Health System Goals Keyword(s) JABFM Policy Brief, Physician Experience (Burnout / Satisfaction), and Visiting Scholar/Fellow Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Physician burnout has become a critical issue in a rapidly changing health care environment and is reported to be increasing. However, little is known about the prevalence of this problem among board-certified family physicians. Using an abbreviated burnout survey, we found a lower prevalence of this problem than has been previously reported. ABFM Research Read all 2025 Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages Go to Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages 2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians 1987 Pilot study using ‘dangerous answers’ as scoring technique on certifying examinations Go to Pilot study using ‘dangerous answers’ as scoring technique on certifying examinations 2018 A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency Go to A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency
Author(s) Puffer, James C, Knight, H C, O’Neill, Thomas R, Rassolian, M, Bazemore, Andrew W, Peterson, Lars E, and Baxley, Elizabeth G Topic(s) Achieving Health System Goals Keyword(s) JABFM Policy Brief, Physician Experience (Burnout / Satisfaction), and Visiting Scholar/Fellow Volume Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2025 Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages Go to Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages 2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians 1987 Pilot study using ‘dangerous answers’ as scoring technique on certifying examinations Go to Pilot study using ‘dangerous answers’ as scoring technique on certifying examinations 2018 A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency Go to A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency
2025 Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages Go to Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages
2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians
1987 Pilot study using ‘dangerous answers’ as scoring technique on certifying examinations Go to Pilot study using ‘dangerous answers’ as scoring technique on certifying examinations
2018 A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency Go to A State Chapter Perspective on Burnout and Resiliency
