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A Small Percentage of Family Physicians Report Time Devoted to Research
Jennifer R. Voorhees, Imam M. Xierali, Andrew W. Bazemore, Robert L. Phillips, Carlos R. Jaén and James C. Puffer
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine January 2013, 26 (1) 7-8; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.01.120125
Jennifer R. Voorhees
From Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (JRV); Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Washington, DC (IMX); the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC (AWB, RLP); and the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (CRJ, JCP).
MDImam M. Xierali
From Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (JRV); Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Washington, DC (IMX); the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC (AWB, RLP); and the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (CRJ, JCP).
PhDAndrew W. Bazemore
From Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (JRV); Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Washington, DC (IMX); the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC (AWB, RLP); and the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (CRJ, JCP).
MD, MPHRobert L. Phillips Jr.
From Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (JRV); Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Washington, DC (IMX); the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC (AWB, RLP); and the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (CRJ, JCP).
MD, MSPHCarlos R. Jaén
From Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (JRV); Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Washington, DC (IMX); the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC (AWB, RLP); and the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (CRJ, JCP).
MD, PhDJames C. Puffer
From Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (JRV); Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Washington, DC (IMX); the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC (AWB, RLP); and the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (CRJ, JCP).
MDAbstract
Despite calls by family medicine organizations to build research capacity within the discipline, few family physicians report research activity. Policy that supports efforts in family medicine research and increases awareness of opportunities for primary care research in the practice setting is essential for family medicine to expand its scholarly foundations.
In this issue
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine
Vol. 26, Issue 1
January-February 2013
A Small Percentage of Family Physicians Report Time Devoted to Research
Jennifer R. Voorhees, Imam M. Xierali, Andrew W. Bazemore, Robert L. Phillips, Carlos R. Jaén, James C. Puffer
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Jan 2013, 26 (1) 7-8; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2013.01.120125
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