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Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4): Essential Skills for New Family Physicians and How Residency Programs May Provide Them
Joseph E. Scherger
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine July 2007, 20 (4) 348-355; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2007.04.070059
Joseph E. Scherger
MD, MPH

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The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine
Vol. 20, Issue 4
July-August 2007
Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice (P4): Essential Skills for New Family Physicians and How Residency Programs May Provide Them
Joseph E. Scherger
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Jul 2007, 20 (4) 348-355; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2007.04.070059
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- Article
- Abstract
- Skill 1. Management of a Population of Patients
- Skill 2. Patient-centered Care
- Skill 3. Personal Medical Home
- Skill 4. Best Knowledge at the Point of Care
- Skill 5. Continuous Access to Multimodal Communication
- Skill 6. A New Platform of Care
- Skill 7. Time-intensive Visits
- Skill 8. Group Visits
- Skill 9. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills
- Skill 10. Financial Practice Management
- Portrait of the New Family Medicine Resident and Physician
- Discussion
- Notes
- References
- References
- Info & Metrics
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