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Home Research Research Library Unequal Distribution of the U.S. Primary Care Workforce Unequal Distribution of the U.S. Primary Care Workforce 2013 Author(s) Petterson, Stephen M, Phillips, Robert L, Bazemore, Andrew W, and Koinis, G T Topic(s) Role of Primary Care Keyword(s) Rural, and Shortage Areas Volume American Family Physician Source American Family Physician The United States is facing a primary care physician shortage, but the most pressing problem is uneven distribution, particularly in poor and rural communities. Providing adequate access to care for the nearly 30 million uninsured people living in these communities will require potent incentives and policy. ABFM Research Read all 2005 From specialty-based to practice-based: a new blueprint for the American Board of Family Medicine cognitive examination Go to From specialty-based to practice-based: a new blueprint for the American Board of Family Medicine cognitive examination 2013 Measures of social deprivation that predict health care access and need within a rational area of primary care service delivery Go to Measures of social deprivation that predict health care access and need within a rational area of primary care service delivery 2020 WORKING TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF RURAL AMERICANS: AN UPDATE FROM THE ABFM Go to WORKING TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF RURAL AMERICANS: AN UPDATE FROM THE ABFM 2022 Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic Go to Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author(s) Petterson, Stephen M, Phillips, Robert L, Bazemore, Andrew W, and Koinis, G T Topic(s) Role of Primary Care Keyword(s) Rural, and Shortage Areas Volume American Family Physician Source American Family Physician
ABFM Research Read all 2005 From specialty-based to practice-based: a new blueprint for the American Board of Family Medicine cognitive examination Go to From specialty-based to practice-based: a new blueprint for the American Board of Family Medicine cognitive examination 2013 Measures of social deprivation that predict health care access and need within a rational area of primary care service delivery Go to Measures of social deprivation that predict health care access and need within a rational area of primary care service delivery 2020 WORKING TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF RURAL AMERICANS: AN UPDATE FROM THE ABFM Go to WORKING TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF RURAL AMERICANS: AN UPDATE FROM THE ABFM 2022 Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic Go to Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2005 From specialty-based to practice-based: a new blueprint for the American Board of Family Medicine cognitive examination Go to From specialty-based to practice-based: a new blueprint for the American Board of Family Medicine cognitive examination
2013 Measures of social deprivation that predict health care access and need within a rational area of primary care service delivery Go to Measures of social deprivation that predict health care access and need within a rational area of primary care service delivery
2020 WORKING TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF RURAL AMERICANS: AN UPDATE FROM THE ABFM Go to WORKING TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF RURAL AMERICANS: AN UPDATE FROM THE ABFM
2022 Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic Go to Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic