Frequency and Criticality of Diagnoses in Family Medicine Practices: From the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)

Conclusions:
This study provides a nationally representative description of the most common diagnoses that family physicians are seeing in their practice and the criticality of these diagnoses. These results provide insight into the domain of the specialty of family medicine. Medical educators may use these results to better tailor education and training to practice.

Source: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine - January 12, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: Peabody, M. R., O'Neill, T. R., Stelter, K. L., Puffer, J. C. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research