Research ArticleOriginal Research

COVID-19's Financial Impact on Primary Care Clinicians and Practices

Melissa K. Filippi, Elisabeth Callen, Ann Wade, Megan Coffman, John M. Westfall, Yalda Jabbarpour, Christina M. Hester and Jennifer Carroll
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2021, 34 (3) 489-497; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.03.200502

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