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The Full Scope of Family Physicians’ Work Is Not Reflected by Current Procedural Terminology Codes

Richard A. Young, Sandy Burge, Kaparaboyna Ashok Kumar and Jocelyn Wilson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2017, 30 (6) 724-732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170155
Richard A. Young
From the Department of Family Medicine, JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, TX (RAY); Department of Family Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (SB, KAK); Baylor Family Medicine Residency, Garland, TX (JW).
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Sandy Burge
From the Department of Family Medicine, JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, TX (RAY); Department of Family Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (SB, KAK); Baylor Family Medicine Residency, Garland, TX (JW).
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Kaparaboyna Ashok Kumar
From the Department of Family Medicine, JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, TX (RAY); Department of Family Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (SB, KAK); Baylor Family Medicine Residency, Garland, TX (JW).
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Jocelyn Wilson
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vol. 30 no. 6 724-732
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170155
PubMed 
29180547

Published By 
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication December 12, 2016
  • Revision received April 10, 2017
  • Accepted for publication April 27, 2017
  • Published online November 27, 2017.

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© Copyright 2017 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. Richard A. Young, MD,
  2. Sandy Burge, PhD,
  3. Kaparaboyna Ashok Kumar, MD, FRCS and
  4. Jocelyn Wilson, MD
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, TX (RAY); Department of Family Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (SB, KAK); Baylor Family Medicine Residency, Garland, TX (JW).
  1. Corresponding author: Richard A. Young, MD, Department of Family Medicine, JPS Health Network, 1500 S. Main, Fort Worth, TX 76104 (E-mail: Ryoung01{at}jpshealth.org).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2017, 30 (6) 724-732; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170155
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