A Cross-Sectional Study of Factors Associated With Pediatric Scope of Care in Family Medicine

Conclusions:
A majority of continuous certification US family physicians see pediatric patients in practice; however, rates of pediatric care vary widely based on various demographic and practice characteristics. Efforts to maintain a broad scope of practice for US family physicians will require exploration of the underlying mechanisms driving these practice patterns.

Source: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine - January 15, 2021 Category: Primary Care Authors: Jetty, A., Romano, M. J., Jabbarpour, Y., Petterson, S., Bazemore, A. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research